El Tesoro (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Tesoro, a beautiful small village of 21 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Tesoro (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Quetzaltepec. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 871 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.
Data: In El Tesoro, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Tesoro? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Tesoro? You can find it at 2.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Miguel Quetzaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tesoro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Tesoro? How to go? Map
Online map of El Tesoro 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 Tesoro (Oaxaca) is 21 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2010 | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| 2005 | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.63 | 20.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 42.86% | 27.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 23.81% | 20.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 19.05% | 33.33% |
| Schooling level: | 2.5 | 3.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3 | 3.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 1.88 | 2.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.48% | 93.75% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 57.14% | 25.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 61.90% | 45.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 83.33% | 91.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 28.57% | 8.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tesoro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tesoro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel Quetzaltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tesoro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tesoro
Many people want to stay in the town of El Tesoro 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES SAN MIGUEL QUETZALTEPEC: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DOS MIL: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUNICIPAL DE ZACATEPEC: 39 km away, direction Northwest (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 41 km away, direction West (35 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tesoro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tesoro? The list of the best places to visit in El Tesoro and nearby locations.Mountains in El Tesoro for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Coscomate (1603 meters): 4.6 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alto (1685 meters): 6.2 km walk (125 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Sal de Piedra (1836 meters): 6.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Vista Hermosa (1350 meters): 7.5 km walk (136 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Aguacate (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Ocotal (54 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Zacatal (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Armadillo (171 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tesoro (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tesoro 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 Tesoro there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Tesoro
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tesoro, 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 Tesoro, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Tesoro en este enlace
#8 Vote for El Tesoro as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in El Tesoro
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel Quetzaltepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Quetzaltepec
- El Armadillo (171 inhabitants)
- Chuxnabán (997 inhabitants)
- Divinas Flores (46 inhabitants)
- El Tesoro (21 inhabitants)
- El Zacatal (9 inhabitants)
- Espinal (- inhabitants)
- Estrella de la Fuente (245 inhabitants)
- Las Cañas (8 inhabitants)
- Ocotal (54 inhabitants)
- Piedra Colorada (19 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo (Buenavista) (327 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Llano (58 inhabitants)
- Río Lodoso (27 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Condoy (606 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (112 inhabitants)