El Orégano (Coahuila)

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

Did you know that this town in Coahuila has 461 inhabitants?

The town of El Orégano (Coahuila) belongs to the municipality of Jiménez. There are 461 inhabitants and it is 350 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Orégano, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Orégano is located at 35.3 kilometers from San Carlos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 13.1 kilometers from Jiménez, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Orégano.

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

Online map of El Orégano (Coahuila) 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 Orégano (Coahuila) is 461 inhabitants

Population data in El Orégano (Coahuila)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020225236461
2010232266498
2005171221392
Evolution of the population in El Orégano: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Orégano:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.538.65
Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila:0.65%0.80%
Illiterate population:5.21%6.22%
Illiterate population (men):3.04%8.65%
Illiterate population (women):2.17%3.45%
Schooling level:6.715.57
Schooling level (men):6.65.31
Schooling level (women):6.835.86
Indigenous culture data in El Orégano:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.21%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.80%
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 Orégano, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Coahuila, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Jiménez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Orégano:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.61%28.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.29%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.78%12.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:125170
Homes with electricity:99.20%98.44%
Homes with piped water:99.20%82.03%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.60%95.31%
Homes with a radio:65.60%83.59%
Homes with a television:92.80%92.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.20%92.19%
Homes with a washing machine:84.80%81.25%
Homes with a car:73.60%66.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.80%2.34%
Homes with landline telephone:0.80%2.34%
Homes with cell phones:90.40%69.53%
Homes with Internet:0.80%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Orégano (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Coahuila, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Orégano

With the satellite map of El Orégano 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 Jiménez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Orégano.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Orégano

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Orégano, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Orégano so you can contact them:
  • LA FINCA: 46 km away, direction Northeast (34 minutes by car)
  • PALMS HOTEL: 49 km away, direction Northeast (38 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL LOMA ALTA: 46 km away, direction North (37 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL LOS ALPES: 42 km away, direction Northeast (31 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Orégano

Want to know what to see in El Orégano if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Orégano.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Orégano?:
  • Cristales (290 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Hernández (9 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Northeast (21 minutes by car)
  • Los Watanabe (14 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the Northeast (18 minutes by car)
  • San Vicente (84 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the Northeast (22 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 Orégano (Coahuila)

In El Orégano 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 Orégano, 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 Orégano (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313061
Youth (6-14 years)454186
Adults (15-59 years)129135264
Elderly (60+ years)203050

#7 Pictures of El Orégano

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Orégano? 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 Orégano.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Orégano (Coahuila) is 26429

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Orégano so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 26429. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Orégano ("26") correspond to the State of Coahuila, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Jiménez

  1. Balcones (Nuevos Balcones) (- inhabitants)
  2. Eduardo Tobías (- inhabitants)
  3. El Orégano (461 inhabitants)
  4. Gaspar Banderas (7 inhabitants)
  5. Gonzalo Ríos Balderas (3 inhabitants)
  6. La Aviación (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Resolana (4 inhabitants)
  8. Manuela Dávila (8 inhabitants)
  9. María Esthela Santana (2 inhabitants)
  10. Reyes Gaspar (1 inhabitants)
  11. Rumualdo Sandoval (2 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Rosa (222 inhabitants)
  13. Santos Villanueva García (2 inhabitants)
  14. Severo Valenzuela (1 inhabitants)
  15. Vallejo (1 inhabitants)