El Jícaro (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of El Jícaro through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 22 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Jícaro (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bancos de Oro is 7 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #49 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Jícaro, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Jícaro is located at 16.1 kilometers from Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Jícaro.

#1 Where is El Jícaro? How to go? Map

Online map of El Jícaro (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Jícaro (Oaxaca) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in El Jícaro (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111122
2010101121
20058816
Evolution of the population in El Jícaro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Jícaro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.536.36
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:18.18%4.76%
Illiterate population:31.82%38.10%
Illiterate population (men):13.64%36.36%
Illiterate population (women):18.18%40.00%
Schooling level:33.06
Schooling level (men):3.54.10
Schooling level (women):2.561.33
Indigenous culture data in El Jícaro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:18.18%42.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:22.73%14.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Jícaro, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Jícaro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.55%52.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.73%100.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.36%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:912
Homes with electricity:88.89%0.00%
Homes with piped water:88.89%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:22.22%0.00%
Homes with a radio:44.44%11.11%
Homes with a television:66.67%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:55.56%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:11.11%0.00%
Homes with a car:11.11%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:77.78%0.00%
Homes with Internet:11.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Jícaro (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Jícaro

With the satellite map of El Jícaro will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Jícaro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Jícaro

Many people want to stay in the town of El Jícaro itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in El Jícaro

Want to know what to see in El Jícaro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Jícaro.
The best beaches in El Jícaro to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Bancos de Oro: A 7 km walk (60 minutes) or 7 minutes by car, heading West.
Las mejores montes de El Jícaro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cuachalalate (66 meters): 15.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Jícaro?:
  • La Noria y Minindaca (288 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Minitán (205 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
  • Playa Banco de Oro (201 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (11 minutes by car)
  • Rancho San Francisco (6 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Jícaro (Oaxaca)

In El Jícaro there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Jícaro, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Jícaro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)022
Youth (6-14 years)213
Adults (15-59 years)6511
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of El Jícaro

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Jícaro, 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 Jícaro, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Jícaro (Oaxaca) is 71608

Are you going to send a letter to El Jícaro? Do you have a friend in El Jícaro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Jícaro consists of the following 5 digits: 71608. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Jícaro ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  2. Buenos Aires (- inhabitants)
  3. Cruz del Itacuán (715 inhabitants)
  4. El Cuachilote (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Frío (2 inhabitants)
  6. Rancho Hermanos Mondragón (6 inhabitants)
  7. El Ranchito (161 inhabitants)
  8. El Tamal (233 inhabitants)
  9. La Finca (6 inhabitants)
  10. María Luisa Aguirre Palancares (30 inhabitants)
  11. Mata de Carrizo (4 inhabitants)
  12. Palmeras Callejón (- inhabitants)
  13. Piedra Blanca (813 inhabitants)
  14. Rose Mary (3 inhabitants)
  15. San Isidro (- inhabitants)