El Tejocote (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Tejocote, a beautiful small village of 24 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Tejocote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Tayata. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 2,247 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 24 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.
Data: In El Tejocote, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 Tejocote? You can find it at 5.9 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of La Estancia, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Cruz Tayata, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 1.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Tejocote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Tejocote? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Tejocote (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 Tejocote, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Tejocote (Oaxaca) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2005 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.75 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.17% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.17% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7.56 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.4 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Tayata (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.14% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 20.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 40.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tejocote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tejocote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Cruz Tayata. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tejocote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tejocote
Do you want to stay in El Tejocote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Tejocote:- HOTEL REAL DEL SUR: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA FE: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO YOLOMÉCATL: 13 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- SERVICIOS TURISTICOS PIH: 21 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tejocote
A weekend in El Tejocote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tejocote and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Tejocote for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Yucunú (2415 meters): 0.6 km walk (11 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Cuate (2459 meters): 1.3 km walk (19 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Yucuká (2429 meters): 2.3 km walk (36 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Canoa (2272 meters): 3.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula", 24 km, heading Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- La Estancia (299 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Río Grande (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Totonundoo (278 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Chijaha (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tejocote (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tejocote 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 Tejocote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Tejocote
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tejocote? 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 Tejocote.
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#8 Vote for El Tejocote 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Cruz Tayata
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Tayata
- Barrio San José (46 inhabitants)
- Barrio San Miguel (31 inhabitants)
- El Tejocote (24 inhabitants)
- La Estancia (299 inhabitants)
- San Pedro (81 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Tayata (114 inhabitants)