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El Palomar (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of El Palomar (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 69 inhabitants?

The town of El Palomar (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. There are 69 inhabitants and it is 37 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bancos de Oro is 12 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Palomar, there is a percentage of 19% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Palomar? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Palomar is located at 12.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, 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 Palomar.

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

Online map of El Palomar (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 Palomar (Oaxaca) is 69 inhabitants

Population data in El Palomar (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	33	36	69
2010	31	35	66
2005	23	31	54

Evolution of the population in El Palomar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Palomar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.58	11.43
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	4.35%	4.55%
Illiterate population:	4.35%	15.15%
Illiterate population (men):	1.45%	11.43%
Illiterate population (women):	2.90%	19.35%
Schooling level:	8.07	6.15
Schooling level (men):	8.41	6.91
Schooling level (women):	7.74	5.26

Indigenous culture data in El Palomar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	18.84%	18.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	5.80%	4.55%
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 Palomar, 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 Palomar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.72%	36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.56%	62.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	45.45%	6.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:	22	15
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	84.62%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	53.85%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.18%	53.85%
Homes with a radio:	40.91%	38.46%
Homes with a television:	68.18%	69.23%
Homes with a refrigerator:	77.27%	69.23%
Homes with a washing machine:	27.27%	15.38%
Homes with a car:	9.09%	15.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.09%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	7.69%
Homes with cell phones:	59.09%	30.77%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Palomar (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 Palomar

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Palomar

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

• HOTEL CASA DEL MAR: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GÉMINIS: 20 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAGADI: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL IVISSA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Palomar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Palomar? The list of the best places to visit in El Palomar and nearby locations.
The best beaches in El Palomar to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Bancos de Oro: A 12 km walk (113 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading South.

Other towns near El Palomar:

• Arroyo Seco (62 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Cañada (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Pie del Cerro (127 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• Minitán (205 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 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 Palomar (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Palomar 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 Palomar there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Palomar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	4	9
Youth (6-14 years)	5	10	15
Adults (15-59 years)	20	21	41
Elderly (60+ years)	3	1	4

#7 Pictures of El Palomar

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Palomar, 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 Palomar, 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 Palomar (Oaxaca) is 71608

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Palomar 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: 71608. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Palomar ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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#10 Schools in El Palomar

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