El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)

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The town of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) belongs to the municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 595 inhabitants and it is 2,457 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés), there is a percentage of 81% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) is located at 2.2 kilometers from San Andrés Paxtlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés).

#1 Where is El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)? How to go? Map

Location map of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) (Oaxaca) is 595 inhabitants

Population data in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020296299595
2010244244488
2005225237462
Evolution of the population in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7112.70
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.18%2.05%
Illiterate population:15.80%19.67%
Illiterate population (men):4.54%12.70%
Illiterate population (women):11.26%26.64%
Schooling level:6.184.52
Schooling level (men):6.444.82
Schooling level (women):5.914.25
Indigenous culture data in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:80.84%88.52%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:41.51%48.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.17%0.41%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés), 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 Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.41%38.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):41.14%54.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.57%22.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:130126
Homes with electricity:100.00%87.50%
Homes with piped water:93.08%71.15%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:36.92%97.12%
Homes with a radio:55.38%60.58%
Homes with a television:81.54%66.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:28.46%12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:14.62%8.65%
Homes with a car:22.31%13.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.92%0.96%
Homes with landline telephone:12.31%5.77%
Homes with cell phones:61.54%24.04%
Homes with Internet:29.23%0.96%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) (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 Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)

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

#5 What to do in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)

Want to know what to see in El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés).
Las mejores montes de El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Quellón (2162 meters): 1.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Flores (2601 meters): 2.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Jilote (2550 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tepalcatillo (2612 meters): 3.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) (Oaxaca)

In El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) 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 Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés), 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 Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)384785
Youth (6-14 years)534598
Adults (15-59 years)177176353
Elderly (60+ years)283159

#7 Pictures of El Portillo Paxtlán (San Andrés)

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Paxtlán

  1. Agua del Sol (153 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Larga (La Ciénega) (94 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro de Tepalcatillo (29 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Santiago (151 inhabitants)
  5. Corral de Piedra (21 inhabitants)
  6. El Carrizal (319 inhabitants)
  7. El Tabaje (85 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Lomo (- inhabitants)
  9. La Ciénega (422 inhabitants)
  10. La Concepción (305 inhabitants)
  11. La Desviación (43 inhabitants)
  12. La Venta (592 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Loma Larga (182 inhabitants)
  14. Portillo la Cruz (Loma de Tierra Blanca) (164 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Cerezal (197 inhabitants)