El Gavilán (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Gavilán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 9 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of El Gavilán (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #55 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Gavilán is located at 44.5 kilometers from Zimatlán de Álvarez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Gavilán.

#1 Where is El Gavilán? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Gavilán in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Gavilán.

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#2 The population of El Gavilán (Oaxaca) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in El Gavilán (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20059
Evolution of the population in El Gavilán: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of El Gavilán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Gavilán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Gavilán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gavilán

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Gavilán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Gavilán so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Gavilán

A weekend in El Gavilán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Gavilán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Gavilán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro del Berro (2525 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Gavilán (2884 meters): 5.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading West.
  • Tres Cruces (2660 meters): 7.5 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Naranjo (2743 meters): 7.9 km walk (144 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Gavilán:
  • El Tlacuache (154 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Cofradía (48 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
  • La Ciénega (30 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • Río Humo (651 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
  • Lachixao (339 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northwest (18 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Gavilán

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Gavilán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Gavilán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez

  1. Casa Comunal (- inhabitants)
  2. El Gavilán (- inhabitants)
  3. El Monte (4 inhabitants)
  4. Rancho el Pirú (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Polvorín (- inhabitants)
  6. El Rosario (163 inhabitants)
  7. La Capillita de Juquilita (Río Flor) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Cofradía (48 inhabitants)
  9. La Raya (345 inhabitants)
  10. Las Huertas (164 inhabitants)
  11. Loma de en Medio (Loma de Arriba del Panteón) (2 inhabitants)
  12. Pueblo Viejo (90 inhabitants)
  13. Río Guaje (4 inhabitants)
  14. San José Guelatová de Díaz (509 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro Totomachápam (464 inhabitants)