El Piste
Learn about small village of El Piste through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 114 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Piste belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (State of Oaxaca). There are 114 inhabitants and it is 251 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 43 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking.
Data: In El Piste, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Piste? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Piste? You can find it at 9.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Pedro Pochutla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Piste through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Piste? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Piste (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Piste, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Piste (Oaxaca) is 114 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 57 | 57 | 114 |
| 2010 | 75 | 72 | 147 |
| 2005 | 70 | 63 | 133 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.04% | 18.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.77% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.26% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.52 | 5.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.65 | 5.31 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.41 | 4.85 |
| 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: | 42.98% | 36.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.65% | 59.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.32% | 14.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.67% | 59.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 13.33% | 27.03% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.00% | 64.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 78.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.33% | 35.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.33% | 18.92% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.00% | 13.51% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.00% | 10.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.33% | 2.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.33% | 2.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 5.41% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Piste
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Piste, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Piste.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Piste
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Piste, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Piste so you can contact them:- FINCA MARGARITAS: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- ECO-HOTEL FINCA CAFETALERA EL REFUGIO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTA CECILIA: 15 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GLORIA ESTELA: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Piste
Want to know what to see in El Piste if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Piste.Mountains in El Piste for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Pavas (714 meters): 3.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Machos (908 meters): 5.6 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Espino (1376 meters): 7.4 km walk (117 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Comala (567 meters): 7.7 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita", 43 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
- Palmarillo (Palmarillo San Martín) (302 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Rico (106 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- San José Chacalapa (2212 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Arroyón (42 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Piste (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Piste 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 Piste there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 34 | 33 | 67 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of El Piste
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Piste, 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 Piste, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Piste as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in El Piste
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Pochutla
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- Barra de Cuatunalco (170 inhabitants)
- Chicomulco (6 inhabitants)
- Estacahuite (298 inhabitants)
- La Boquilla (8 inhabitants)
- La Guadalupe (64 inhabitants)
- Las Juntas (Junta la Segunda) (63 inhabitants)
- Llano Miel (2 inhabitants)
- Palmarillo (Palmarillo San Martín) (302 inhabitants)
- Palo Alto (- inhabitants)
- Roque (1580 inhabitants)
- Salchi (21 inhabitants)
- Renacimiento (24 inhabitants)
- Tachicuno (404 inhabitants)
- Tepeguaje (Tepeguaje Tololote) (- inhabitants)