El Puente (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Puente, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 5 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Puente (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 61 minutes away by car (57 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.
Data: In El Puente, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Puente? You can find it at 0.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of El Fortín Alto, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Miguel Chicahua, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 2.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Puente through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Puente? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Puente (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Puente (Oaxaca) is 5 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 7.67 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 100.00% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 40.00% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Schooling level: | 1.2 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 0 | 4.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 8.33% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.00% | 8.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 16.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Puente
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Puente, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Puente.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Puente
Many people want to stay in the town of El Puente 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:- CABAÑAS DE SANTIAGO APOALA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- PARADOR TURISTICO VEE TURISTA YUTSA TOON: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO APOALA: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOL MIXTECO SPA Y RESORT: 24 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Puente
A weekend in El Puente and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Puente and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Puente for hiking and trails:
- Yucutinú (2447 meters): 3.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Yucucada (2556 meters): 2.7 km walk (57 minutes), heading West.
- Yucuyaba (2560 meters): 3.9 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
- Tinduquecánu (2514 meters): 4.9 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Capilla de San Francisco", 61 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
- Barrio Santa Cruz (68 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Chicahua (284 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Llano Prieto (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Yutzateta (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Llano Seco (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Vote for El Puente as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Chicahua
- Agua Negra (12 inhabitants)
- Barrio Santa Cruz (68 inhabitants)
- El Llano (Divitotoquiyi) (22 inhabitants)
- Ituñuun (25 inhabitants)
- La Bellota (36 inhabitants)
- Llano Prieto (20 inhabitants)
- Monte Obscuro (46 inhabitants)
- Nruvanzaka (Tinrru San Miguel) (2 inhabitants)
- Peña Azul (12 inhabitants)
- Río Tejón (11 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Chicahua (284 inhabitants)
- Yucunrravi (30 inhabitants)
- Yucuyaba (102 inhabitants)
- Yucuyuchi (89 inhabitants)
- Yutzateta (26 inhabitants)