El Retiro (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Retiro, a beautiful tiny town of 10 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Retiro (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Chahuites. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 18 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Coyol is 13 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Retiro is located at 1.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Chahuites, 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 Retiro.
#1 Where is El Retiro? How to go? Map
Online map of El Retiro in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Retiro (Oaxaca) is 10 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 4 males and 6 females. The female/male ratio is 1.500, and the birth rate is 2.60 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 30.00% of the population is illiterate (25.00% of men and 33.33% of women). The education level is 2.14 (1 in men and 3 in women).
Indigenous culture in El Retiro0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in El Retiro
40.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (50.00% of the men, and 33.33% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in El Retiro
In El Retiro there are 4 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 25.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 50.00% a fridge, 75.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#3 Satellite photo of El Retiro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Retiro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chahuites. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Retiro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Retiro
Many people want to stay in the town of El Retiro 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES GORDILLO: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RANCHO: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE DOMINGO: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FAFSI: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Retiro
Want to know what to see in El Retiro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Retiro.Beaches in El Retiro for sunbathing:
- Playa Coyol: A 13 km walk (147 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Amarilla: A 15 km walk (171 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading South.
- Loma El Timbón (38 meters): 4.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Barejonal (409 meters): 9.0 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Loma el Encanto (20 meters): 10.2 km walk (185 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Agua Blanca (176 meters): 9.6 km walk (155 minutes), heading North.
- Los Conejos (177 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Chahuites (11054 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Paso Limón (85 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Veintiocho (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Colonia Licenciado Daniel Lpez Nelio (293 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Retiro (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Retiro 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 Retiro there is a generational replacement.
#7 Pictures of El Retiro
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Retiro, 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 Retiro, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Retiro as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chahuites
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chahuites
- Chahuites (11054 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (116 inhabitants)
- El Retiro (- inhabitants)
- El Timbón (2 inhabitants)
- La Chicharra (2 inhabitants)
- La Mora (- inhabitants)
- Las Almendras (- inhabitants)
- Los Conejos (177 inhabitants)
- Piedra Parada (5 inhabitants)
- Alberto Torres (- inhabitants)