El Rosario (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Rosario, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 32 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Rosario (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Lachao. There are 32 inhabitants and it is 984 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 41 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Rosario, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Rosario is located at 5.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Juan Lachao, 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
Map to know how to get to El Rosario (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Rosario, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Rosario (Oaxaca) is 32 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| 2010 | 14 | 17 | 31 |
| 2005 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.09 | 5.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.12% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.12% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.12% | 7.14% |
| Schooling level: | 7.13 | 6.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.43 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 6.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.25% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Juan Lachao (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.12% | 32.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 77.78% | 47.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.43% | 14.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.71% | 77.78% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.71% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.14% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.86% | 22.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.29% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 11.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Rosario
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Rosario, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Lachao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Rosario.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rosario
Do you want to stay in El Rosario? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Rosario:- HOTEL FASEM: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN GABRIEL: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KEYMAR: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES FIGUEROA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#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.Mountains in El Rosario for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Iglesia (1364 meters): 2.6 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Olla (1364 meters): 3.8 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Araña (1393 meters): 5.8 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Pajarito (896 meters): 7.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora Inmaculada de Juquila", 41 km, heading Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- San José Costa Rica (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Jordán (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Los Mulatos (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Rosario (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Rosario 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 Rosario there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of El Rosario
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Rosario? 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 Rosario.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Rosario en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Rosario (Oaxaca) is 71943
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Rosario so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71943. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Rosario ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for El Rosario as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Rosario
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Lachao
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Lachao
- San José el Corozal (66 inhabitants)
- El Portillo (6 inhabitants)
- L3 (6 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (113 inhabitants)
- Las Nieves (- inhabitants)
- Los Mulatos (10 inhabitants)
- Portillo Limón (6 inhabitants)
- Santa María Rancho Nuevo (115 inhabitants)
- Río Sal (14 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (- inhabitants)
- San José (60 inhabitants)
- San José Costa Rica (15 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (51 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina (39 inhabitants)