El Zapato (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Zapato, a beautiful small village of 13 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of El Zapato (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca. There are 13 inhabitants and it is 2,406 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 61 minutes away by car (61 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Zapato, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Zapato is located at 12.4 kilometers from San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Zapato.
#1 Where is El Zapato? How to go? Map
Location map of El Zapato in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Zapato, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Zapato (Oaxaca) is 13 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2010 | 2 | ||
| 2005 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 6.67 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.5 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | - |
| 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 San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.85% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Zapato
With the satellite map of El Zapato 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 San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zapato.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapato
Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapato 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 SOL MIXTECO SPA Y RESORT: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARINA SOL: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 16 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS DE SANTIAGO APOALA: 23 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Zapato
A weekend in El Zapato and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Zapato and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Zapato para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro de Agua (2691 meters): 2.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cuatillo (2607 meters): 2.8 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Pelón (2635 meters): 3.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Tesoro (2362 meters): 3.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula", 61 km, heading Southwest (61 minutes by car)
- Laguna Seca (48 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Cerro de Agua (Tercera Sección) (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Guajolote (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Tronco del Río (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Zapato (Oaxaca)
In El Zapato 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 Zapato, 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) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of El Zapato
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapato, 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 Zapato, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca
- Carrizal (20 inhabitants)
- Cerro el Águila (7 inhabitants)
- Cuesta Blanca (53 inhabitants)
- El Capulín (Sección Primera) (46 inhabitants)
- El Sotol (7 inhabitants)
- El Zapato (13 inhabitants)
- El Zapotal (Sección Tercera) (126 inhabitants)
- Estancia (284 inhabitants)
- Ixcate (- inhabitants)
- Narrege (- inhabitants)
- Río Blanco (209 inhabitants)
- Río Poblano (101 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo Otla (74 inhabitants)
- Tecamachalco (4 inhabitants)
- Tronco del Río (32 inhabitants)