El Popo (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Popo, a beautiful tiny town of 5 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Popo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,099 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 64 minutes away by car (47 km). It is the most populated town in the position #57 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Popo is located at 5.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Candelaria Loxicha, 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 Popo.

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

Online map of El Popo in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Popo (Oaxaca) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in El Popo (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205
201010
Evolution of the population in El Popo: Total   Men   Women

#3 Satellite photo of El Popo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Popo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Popo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Popo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Popo 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 Popo

Want to know what to see in El Popo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Popo.
Las mejores montes de El Popo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Perico (2049 meters): 4.3 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Gavilán (2080 meters): 6.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Miramar (1136 meters): 9.0 km walk (175 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 7.1 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near El Popo to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 64 km, heading South (47 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Popo:
  • El Carmen (129 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Portillo Monte Cristo (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Juquila (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Salvador (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Molino (175 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Vote for El Popo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Popo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Popo to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.0/5
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#7 Comments and opinions about El Popo

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha

  1. Barrio Nuevo Valencia (159 inhabitants)
  2. Los Caulote (352 inhabitants)
  3. El Encanto (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Zacatal (217 inhabitants)
  5. Loma Cruz (8 inhabitants)
  6. Miramar (463 inhabitants)
  7. Barrio El Coyote (66 inhabitants)
  8. Playa Azul (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Juquila (6 inhabitants)
  10. Río Candelaria (232 inhabitants)
  11. Río los Peces (163 inhabitants)
  12. Río Molino II (22 inhabitants)
  13. Rocío Obscurana (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Agustín Río Culebra (104 inhabitants)
  15. San Isidro del Camino (260 inhabitants)