El Rosario (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of El Rosario through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 39 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Rosario (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Pluma Hidalgo. There are 39 inhabitants and it is 1,028 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 69 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rosario, 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.

The town of El Rosario is located at 1.6 kilometers from Pluma Hidalgo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location 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 39 inhabitants

Population data in El Rosario (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020182139
2010514293
2005292756
Evolution of the population in El Rosario: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Rosario:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2721.43
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.56%20.43%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%21.43%
Illiterate population (women):2.56%19.61%
Schooling level:63.40
Schooling level (men):6.183.15
Schooling level (women):5.823.64
Indigenous culture data in El Rosario:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%4.30%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.08%
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:20.51%22.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):33.33%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.56%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:823
Homes with electricity:87.50%71.43%
Homes with piped water:100.00%76.19%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%95.24%
Homes with a radio:87.50%90.48%
Homes with a television:62.50%57.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.76%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%4.76%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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 Pluma Hidalgo. 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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Rosario? The list of the best places to visit in El Rosario and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Rosario para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 4.7 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Espino (1376 meters): 4.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 6.8 km walk (89 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Comala (567 meters): 7.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Rosario:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 69 km, heading Southwest (48 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Rosario?:
  • Santa Anita (42 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
  • Finca Maravillas (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Fortín (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 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)336
Youth (6-14 years)4711
Adults (15-59 years)101020
Elderly (60+ years)112

#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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#8 The Postal Code of El Rosario (Oaxaca) is 70963

Are you going to send a letter to El Rosario? Do you have a friend in El Rosario and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Rosario consists of the following 5 digits: 70963. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Rosario ("70") 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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Pluma Hidalgo

  1. Carmen Alto (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Manantial (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Trapiche (3 inhabitants)
  4. Finca Vista Hermosa (31 inhabitants)
  5. Gólgota (9 inhabitants)
  6. La Venta (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Virginia (- inhabitants)
  8. Margaritas (4 inhabitants)
  9. Natividad (7 inhabitants)
  10. San Joaquín (2 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
  12. Santa Elena (9 inhabitants)
  13. Soconusco (5 inhabitants)
  14. Tres Cruces (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Marías (1 inhabitants)