El Rosario (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Rosario, a beautiful small village of 126 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Rosario (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Magdalena Jaltepec. There are 126 inhabitants and it is 2,030 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 62 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rosario, there is a percentage of 8% of indigenous population and 56% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Rosario? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Rosario is located at 2.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Magdalena Jaltepec, 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 Rosario.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Rosario (Oaxaca) is 126 inhabitants

Population data in El Rosario (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206858126
20108674160
20057872150
Evolution of the population in El Rosario: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Rosario:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5613.51
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.56%12.50%
Illiterate population:7.14%16.88%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%13.51%
Illiterate population (women):4.76%19.77%
Schooling level:7.155.08
Schooling level (men):7.075.24
Schooling level (women):7.214.96
Indigenous culture data in El Rosario:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.94%3.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.59%0.62%
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 Rosario, 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 Rosario:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.60%33.12%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.21%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.71%18.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:3471
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.65%
Homes with piped water:91.18%69.57%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:41.18%100.00%
Homes with a radio:64.71%65.22%
Homes with a television:82.35%43.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.65%39.13%
Homes with a washing machine:61.76%28.26%
Homes with a car:35.29%23.91%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.76%23.91%
Homes with cell phones:55.88%2.17%
Homes with Internet:5.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Rosario (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 Rosario

With the satellite map of El Rosario 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 Magdalena Jaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Rosario.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rosario

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

A weekend in El Rosario and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Rosario and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Rosario para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Nana Luisa (2279 meters): 4.7 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Yucucui (2225 meters): 6.0 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Venado (2039 meters): 8.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Yucuyóco (2350 meters): 11.6 km walk (170 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Rosario:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Rosario?:
  • Santiago Buenavista (214 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Loma del Cuatillo (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Unión (221 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Llano del Panteón (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Rosario (Oaxaca)

In El Rosario 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 Rosario, 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 Rosario (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9514
Youth (6-14 years)71017
Adults (15-59 years)403676
Elderly (60+ years)12719

#7 Pictures of El Rosario

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Rosario, 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 Rosario, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Magdalena Jaltepec

  1. El Nogal (75 inhabitants)
  2. El Potrero (64 inhabitants)
  3. El Venado (192 inhabitants)
  4. Hidalgo (174 inhabitants)
  5. Llano del Panteón (52 inhabitants)
  6. Loma Carrera (2 inhabitants)
  7. Loma del Cuatillo (31 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Larga (8 inhabitants)
  9. Magdalena Jaltepec (568 inhabitants)
  10. Piedra Azul (33 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro (100 inhabitants)
  12. San Martín (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Miguel (141 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Yucucú Ojo de Agua (5 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Buenavista (214 inhabitants)