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El Tamal

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Tamal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 233 inhabitants?

The town of El Tamal belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (State of Oaxaca). There are 233 inhabitants and it is 65 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tamal, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Tamal? You can find it at 14.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tamal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Tamal (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Tamal (Oaxaca) is 233 inhabitants

Population data in El Tamal

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	106	127	233
2010	108	112	220
2005	87	66	153

Evolution of the population in El Tamal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Tamal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.94	11.61
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	9.87%	6.36%
Illiterate population:	18.45%	14.55%
Illiterate population (men):	8.58%	11.61%
Illiterate population (women):	9.87%	17.59%
Schooling level:	5.4	5.03
Schooling level (men):	5.6	5.36
Schooling level (women):	5.19	4.67

Indigenous culture data in El Tamal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	12.02%	3.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	3.43%	1.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.43%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Tamal, 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 Tamal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.92%	34.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.27%	58.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.13%	10.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:	72	75
Homes with electricity:	98.61%	95.56%
Homes with piped water:	4.17%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	63.89%	84.44%
Homes with a radio:	31.94%	31.11%
Homes with a television:	55.56%	91.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:	76.39%	57.78%
Homes with a washing machine:	30.56%	20.00%
Homes with a car:	19.44%	11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.78%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	12.50%	8.89%
Homes with cell phones:	48.61%	17.78%
Homes with Internet:	1.39%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tamal (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 Tamal

With the satellite map of El Tamal 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 Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tamal.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tamal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Tamal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Tamal so you can contact them:

• MOTEL MAREA: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS GAVIOTAS: 20 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA DEL MAR: 21 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Tamal

Want to know what to see in El Tamal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Tamal.
Other towns near El Tamal:

• Motillas (253 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• Lagunillas (495 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
• El Ranchito (161 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• Melquíades A. Vargas (11 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 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 Tamal (Oaxaca)

In El Tamal 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 Tamal, 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 Tamal (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	23	32
Youth (6-14 years)	22	26	48
Adults (15-59 years)	56	58	114
Elderly (60+ years)	19	20	39

#7 Pictures of El Tamal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tamal? 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 Tamal.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Tamal (Oaxaca) is 71606

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tamal 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: 71606. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tamal ("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.

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#10 Schools in El Tamal

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