El Mogote del Sol

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Mogote del Sol, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 131 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of El Mogote del Sol belongs to the municipality of Santiago Tenango (State of Oaxaca). There are 131 inhabitants and it is 1,965 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Mogote del Sol, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Mogote del Sol is located at 3.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Santiago Tenango, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Mogote del Sol.

#1 Where is El Mogote del Sol? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Mogote del Sol (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Mogote del Sol (Oaxaca) is 131 inhabitants

Population data in El Mogote del Sol
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206071131
20106684150
20056072132
Evolution of the population in El Mogote del Sol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Mogote del Sol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.431.19
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.76%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.11%3.33%
Illiterate population (men):1.53%1.19%
Illiterate population (women):4.58%6.06%
Schooling level:7.746.42
Schooling level (men):8.316.52
Schooling level (women):7.116.31
Indigenous culture data in El Mogote del Sol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.53%4.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.76%1.33%
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 Mogote del Sol, 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 Mogote del Sol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.04%42.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.38%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.33%22.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:5042
Homes with electricity:72.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:90.00%80.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:32.00%94.44%
Homes with a radio:34.00%69.44%
Homes with a television:42.00%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:40.00%63.89%
Homes with a washing machine:8.00%36.11%
Homes with a car:16.00%22.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%11.11%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%8.33%
Homes with cell phones:66.00%80.56%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Mogote del Sol (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 Mogote del Sol

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mogote del Sol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Tenango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Mogote del Sol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mogote del Sol

Many people want to stay in the town of El Mogote del Sol 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 Mogote del Sol

Want to know what to see in El Mogote del Sol if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Mogote del Sol.
Mountains in El Mogote del Sol for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Mogote del Sol (2111 meters): 0.8 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Mesón (2142 meters): 5.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Chicón (2037 meters): 6.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma La Tortolita (1926 meters): 7.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Mogote del Sol:
  • Loma Larga (162 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Loma Chacano (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • San Sebastián Sedas (455 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Santiago Tenango (454 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 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 Mogote del Sol (Oaxaca)

In El Mogote del Sol 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 Mogote del Sol, 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 Mogote del Sol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9716
Youth (6-14 years)51217
Adults (15-59 years)364480
Elderly (60+ years)10818

#7 Pictures of El Mogote del Sol

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Tenango

  1. Bernal (- inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (50 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada Cera (10 inhabitants)
  4. El Huerto (63 inhabitants)
  5. El Mogote del Sol (131 inhabitants)
  6. El Puerto Tejocote (26 inhabitants)
  7. El Quince (Los Arbolitos) (- inhabitants)
  8. El Tejocote (245 inhabitants)
  9. La Carbonera (160 inhabitants)
  10. La Cieneguilla (210 inhabitants)
  11. La Manzanita (Joya Verde) (11 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Chacano (46 inhabitants)
  13. Paraje El Gallo (6 inhabitants)
  14. Punta Cañada de Agua (26 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Tenango (454 inhabitants)