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El Limoncillo (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Limoncillo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 243 inhabitants?

The town of El Limoncillo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. There are 243 inhabitants and it is 1,171 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Limoncillo, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Limoncillo? You can find it at 7.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santiago Amoltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Limoncillo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of El Limoncillo in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Limoncillo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Limoncillo (Oaxaca) is 243 inhabitants

Population data in El Limoncillo (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	124	119	243
2010	121	111	232
2005	105	99	204

Evolution of the population in El Limoncillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Limoncillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.59	22.52
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	14.40%	24.14%
Illiterate population (men):	6.17%	22.52%
Illiterate population (women):	8.23%	25.62%
Schooling level:	4.3	2.94
Schooling level (men):	4.44	3.35
Schooling level (women):	4.14	2.57

Indigenous culture data in El Limoncillo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.36%	73.71%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.82%	8.19%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Limoncillo, 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 Limoncillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	7.41%	18.97%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	14.29%	36.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.81%	2.48%
Number of inhabited private housings:	44	49
Homes with electricity:	90.91%	86.05%
Homes with piped water:	97.73%	2.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	20.45%	25.58%
Homes with a television:	40.91%	13.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:	15.91%	11.63%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	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:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.55%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Limoncillo (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 Limoncillo

With the satellite map of El Limoncillo 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 Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Limoncillo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Limoncillo

Do you want to stay in El Limoncillo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Limoncillo:

• HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA POSADA: 45 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 41 km away, direction North (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 39 km away, direction North (27 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Limoncillo

A weekend in El Limoncillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Limoncillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Limoncillo for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Bandera (1603 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Las Flores (2042 meters): 10.5 km walk (170 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Abuelo (1867 meters): 8.4 km walk (143 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Yucucaza (2672 meters): 12.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Limoncillo?:

• El Mamey (470 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Llano Conejo (El Macahuite) (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Santa María Naranjo (73 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Las Cuevas (392 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 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 Limoncillo (Oaxaca)

In El Limoncillo 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 Limoncillo, 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 Limoncillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	15	15	30
Youth (6-14 years)	50	41	91
Adults (15-59 years)	51	58	109
Elderly (60+ years)	8	5	13

#7 Pictures of El Limoncillo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Limoncillo? 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 El Limoncillo.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Limoncillo (Oaxaca) is 71388

Are you going to send a letter to El Limoncillo? Do you have a friend in El Limoncillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Limoncillo consists of the following 5 digits: 71388. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Limoncillo ("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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