Paraje el Guaje (Oaxaca)
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You may know it as El Guaje.
The town of Paraje el Guaje (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa MarÃa Coyotepec. There are 37 inhabitants and it is 1,541 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 67 minutes away by car (59 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as El Guaje, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Paraje el Guaje, 48% of the population over 12 years is single and 60% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Paraje el Guaje is located at 1.1 kilometers from Santa MarÃa Coyotepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Paraje el Guaje.
#1 Where is Paraje el Guaje? How to go? Map
Online map of Paraje el Guaje in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Paraje el Guaje (Oaxaca) is 37 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| 2010 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.33 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 24.32% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 11.13 | 8.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.8 | 9 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.44 | 7.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.11% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.54% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.25% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Paraje el Guaje
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Paraje el Guaje, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa MarÃa Coyotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Paraje el Guaje.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paraje el Guaje
Do you want to stay in Paraje el Guaje? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Paraje el Guaje:- HOTEL EL PARAISO ESCONDIDO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LOS PINOS: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PUNTO G: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA VILLA: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Paraje el Guaje
Want to know what to see in Paraje el Guaje if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Paraje el Guaje.Mountains in Paraje el Guaje for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Guiviu (1825 meters): 2.5 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro del León (1705 meters): 3.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Chavagua (2192 meters): 5.4 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Yari Grande (2200 meters): 7.6 km walk (134 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de Santa MarÃa de la Asunción", 67 km, heading East (59 minutes by car)
- Camino a la Mina (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Paraje Arroyo Colorado (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Magueyera (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Paraje Guigu Guichá (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Paraje el Guaje (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Paraje el Guaje by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Paraje el Guaje there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Paraje el Guaje
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Paraje el Guaje? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Paraje el Guaje.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa MarÃa Coyotepec
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa MarÃa Coyotepec
- Paraje Cruz de Juan (85 inhabitants)
- Paraje el Higo Montes (4 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (7 inhabitants)
- Paraje el Pipe (78 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Proyecto 2000 (128 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (25 inhabitants)
- Paraje la Lomita (- inhabitants)
- Paraje la Magueyera (52 inhabitants)
- Paraje la Nopalera (- inhabitants)
- Paraje Loma de Lucero (155 inhabitants)
- Paraje Arroyo Colorado (6 inhabitants)
- Paraje El Espinal (16 inhabitants)
- Paraje Guego Shite (61 inhabitants)
- Santa MarÃa Coyotepec (2993 inhabitants)
- Paraje Surcos Largos (3 inhabitants)