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Guishilián

Learn about small village of Guishilián through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 68 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Guishilián belongs to the municipality of La Compañía (State of Oaxaca). There are 68 inhabitants and it is 1,427 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Guishilián, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 63% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Guishilián? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Guishilián? You can find it at 5.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Agua del Espino, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to La Compañía, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 6.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Guishilián through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Guishilián? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Guishilián in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Guishilián.

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#2 The population of Guishilián (Oaxaca) is 68 inhabitants

Population data in Guishilián

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	39	29	68
2010	26	29	55
2005	29	23	52

Evolution of the population in Guishilián: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Guishilián:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.1	20.69
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.00%	1.82%
Illiterate population:	16.18%	25.45%
Illiterate population (men):	5.88%	20.69%
Illiterate population (women):	10.29%	30.77%
Schooling level:	5.65	3.11
Schooling level (men):	5.43	2.94
Schooling level (women):	5.85	3.29

Indigenous culture data in Guishilián:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Guishilián, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Guishilián:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.88%	25.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.17%	44.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.82%	3.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	22
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	94.74%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	5.26%	93.33%
Homes with a radio:	47.37%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	78.95%	40.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	42.11%	40.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	52.63%	40.00%
Homes with a car:	5.26%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.26%	6.67%
Homes with cell phones:	63.16%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	10.53%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Guishilián (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Guishilián

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Guishilián, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Compañía. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Guishilián.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guishilián

Many people want to stay in the town of Guishilián 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 LUPITA: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PURISIMA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN MIGUEL ARCARGEL: 22 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN MIGUEL ARCÁNGEL: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Guishilián

A weekend in Guishilián and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Guishilián and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Guishilián para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Chapulín (2051 meters): 2.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Mogote de Guesche (1862 meters): 3.6 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Yaco (2111 meters): 4.3 km walk (72 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Cabo de Hacha (2260 meters): 6.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Guishilián?:

• La "Y" (166 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• San Andrés Zabache (748 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• El Ojo de Agua (El Vado) (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• San Martín Lachilá (1034 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Guishilián (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Guishilián 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 Guishilián there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Guishilián (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	2	9
Youth (6-14 years)	6	4	10
Adults (15-59 years)	20	17	37
Elderly (60+ years)	6	6	12

#7 Pictures of Guishilián

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Guishilián? 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 Guishilián.
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