El Tecomate (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Tecomate, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 67 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Tecomate (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Teotongo. There are 67 inhabitants and it is 2,077 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 53 minutes away by car (42 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Tecomate, 21% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% 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 Tecomate is located at 2.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Teotongo, 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 Tecomate.
#1 Where is El Tecomate? How to go? Map
Online map of El Tecomate 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 Tecomate (Oaxaca) is 67 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37 | 30 | 67 |
| 2010 | 41 | 31 | 72 |
| 2005 | 36 | 33 | 69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.07 | 6.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.97% | 6.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.94% | 20.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.99% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.96% | 31.71% |
| Schooling level: | 6.08 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.04 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.28 | 3.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 4.17% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| 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 Teotongo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.21% | 40.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.33% | 45.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 62.16% | 36.59% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.29% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.57% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 82.14% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.86% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.43% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | 30.77% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.57% | 26.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.57% | 7.69% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.43% | 30.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.86% | 3.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tecomate
With the satellite map of El Tecomate 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 Teotongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tecomate.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tecomate
Many people want to stay in the town of El Tecomate 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:- HOSPEDAJE LOS ABUELOS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA PERLA MIXTECA: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARRIEROS: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON PEDRO: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tecomate
A weekend in El Tecomate and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tecomate and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Tecomate para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Codunto (2129 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Grande (2399 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading West.
- Chahuixtle (2472 meters): 4.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Gentil (2189 meters): 4.3 km walk (73 minutes), heading North.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Capilla de San Francisco", 53 km, heading South (42 minutes by car)
- Teotongo (550 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Barrio de las Piedras Negras (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Barrio Dieciséis de Septiembre (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho la Cruz (33 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tecomate (Oaxaca)
In El Tecomate 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 Tecomate, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 10 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of El Tecomate
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tecomate? 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 Tecomate.
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#8 Vote for El Tecomate as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Teotongo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Teotongo
- Barrio de las Piedras Negras (29 inhabitants)
- Barrio Dieciséis de Septiembre (21 inhabitants)
- El Bajío (3 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (83 inhabitants)
- El Tecomate (67 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (4 inhabitants)
- La Luz (127 inhabitants)
- La Matanza (84 inhabitants)
- Rancho La Cruz (33 inhabitants)
- Teotongo (550 inhabitants)
- Ucrisol (4 inhabitants)