El Obispo (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Obispo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 24 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Obispo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Francisco Sola. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 2,044 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In El Obispo, 60% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Obispo? You can find it at 7.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Francisco Sola, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Obispo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Obispo? How to go? Map
Online map of El Obispo in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Obispo (Oaxaca) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2010 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
| 2005 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.17 | 33.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.00% | 23.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.17% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.83% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 3.5 | 3.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.75 | 3.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.33 | 4.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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: | 50.00% | 57.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.00% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 50.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 14.29% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.86% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 28.57% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 16.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Obispo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Obispo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Francisco Sola. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Obispo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Obispo
Many people want to stay in the town of El Obispo 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:- HOTEL LA PURISIMA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL ARCARGEL: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL ARCÁNGEL: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS GEMELOS: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Obispo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Obispo? The list of the best places to visit in El Obispo and nearby locations.Mountains in El Obispo for hiking and trails:
- Cerros El Obispo (2441 meters): 3.6 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Yaco (2111 meters): 4.5 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro del Viejo (2730 meters): 9.1 km walk (183 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cabo de Hacha (2260 meters): 10.3 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Obispo (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Colorada (Tierra Colorada) (36 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Agua Fría (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Colorada (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Obispo (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Obispo 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 El Obispo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Obispo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Obispo? 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 Obispo.
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#8 Vote for El Obispo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in El Obispo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Francisco Sola
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Francisco Sola
- Agua Fría (10 inhabitants)
- El Obispo (24 inhabitants)
- Gotzengo (106 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (Monte Rubio) (- inhabitants)
- Pie de Guitillete (13 inhabitants)
- Quialelá (146 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Sola (1519 inhabitants)
- Shilegua (182 inhabitants)
- Tercera Sección (- inhabitants)
- Yugosica (19 inhabitants)