El Porvenir (Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Porvenir through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 454 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Porvenir (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of La Reforma. There are 454 inhabitants and it is 1,340 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Porvenir, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 27% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Porvenir is located at 9.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of La Reforma, 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 Porvenir.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Porvenir (Oaxaca) is 454 inhabitants

Population data in El Porvenir (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020218236454
2010236223459
2005265221486
Evolution of the population in El Porvenir: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Porvenir:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.296.28
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.22%0.22%
Illiterate population:5.95%8.06%
Illiterate population (men):2.20%6.28%
Illiterate population (women):3.74%9.75%
Schooling level:6.985.61
Schooling level (men):7.085.37
Schooling level (women):6.875.78
Indigenous culture data in El Porvenir:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.76%1.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.10%1.53%
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 Porvenir, 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 Porvenir:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.68%23.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.66%40.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.14%6.78%
Number of inhabited private housings:116115
Homes with electricity:98.28%97.78%
Homes with piped water:99.14%42.22%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:74.14%98.89%
Homes with a radio:48.28%45.56%
Homes with a television:63.79%78.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:60.34%63.33%
Homes with a washing machine:26.72%25.56%
Homes with a car:17.24%21.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.90%5.56%
Homes with landline telephone:15.52%18.89%
Homes with cell phones:49.14%11.11%
Homes with Internet:49.14%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Porvenir (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 Porvenir

With the satellite map of El Porvenir 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 La Reforma. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Porvenir.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Porvenir

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

Want to know what to see in El Porvenir if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Porvenir.
Mountains in El Porvenir for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro de la Campana (1981 meters): 3.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Castillo (1827 meters): 8.3 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Islote (1623 meters): 12.3 km walk (150 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cruz de Piedra (1336 meters): 12.3 km walk (211 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Porvenir?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Porvenir (Oaxaca)

In El Porvenir 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 Porvenir, 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 Porvenir (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212849
Youth (6-14 years)354580
Adults (15-59 years)132129261
Elderly (60+ years)303464

#7 Pictures of El Porvenir

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Porvenir (Oaxaca) is 71087

Are you going to send a letter to El Porvenir? Do you have a friend in El Porvenir and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Porvenir consists of the following 5 digits: 71087. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Porvenir ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Porvenir as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Reforma

  1. Domingo Pérez (11 inhabitants)
  2. El Acahual (27 inhabitants)
  3. El Porvenir (454 inhabitants)
  4. El Trapiche (44 inhabitants)
  5. Emiliano Zapata (Río Leche) (159 inhabitants)
  6. Estanzuela Grande (491 inhabitants)
  7. La Iguana (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Lima Chica (1 inhabitants)
  9. La Nueva Esperanza (371 inhabitants)
  10. La Reforma (1430 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra Blanca (91 inhabitants)
  12. Río Tigre (262 inhabitants)
  13. Río Venado (Junta de los Ríos) (4 inhabitants)
  14. Zocoteaca (Segunda Sección) (62 inhabitants)