El Tavel
Learn about tiny town of El Tavel through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 5 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Tavel belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo (State of Oaxaca). There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,694 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In El Tavel, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Tavel? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Tavel? You can find it at 15.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Mateo Río Hondo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tavel through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Tavel? How to go? Map
Online map of El Tavel 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 Tavel (Oaxaca) is 5 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2005 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.00% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.00% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.25 | 4.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 0.0 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.25 | 3.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 50.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | 20.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.00% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 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% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tavel
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tavel, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tavel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tavel
Many people want to stay in the town of El Tavel 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:- HOTEL HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOXICHA: 16 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LÓPEZ: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 18 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tavel
A weekend in El Tavel and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tavel and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Tavel for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Nubes (2156 meters): 2.0 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Guajolote (2403 meters): 2.8 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Gavilán (2080 meters): 5.0 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chamusco (1982 meters): 6.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Dos de Mayo (80 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Parada Tierra Blanca (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Montevideo (Barrio Montevideo) (171 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Jalatengo (85 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca (420 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tavel (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tavel 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 Tavel there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Tavel
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tavel, 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 Tavel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Tavel as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
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- El Manzanal (58 inhabitants)
- El Naranjal (19 inhabitants)
- Falda de Portillo (39 inhabitants)
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- La Concepción (36 inhabitants)
- La Floreña (11 inhabitants)
- Las Nubes (14 inhabitants)
- Las Tinas (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (17 inhabitants)
- San Felipe (Manzanillo) (14 inhabitants)
- San Ildefonso Ozolotepec (517 inhabitants)
- San José del Pacífico (552 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (44 inhabitants)