Jalatengo
The most complete information about the small village of Jalatengo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 85 inhabitants?
The town of Jalatengo belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo (State of Oaxaca). There are 85 inhabitants and it is 1,425 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 91 minutes away by car (62 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Jalatengo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 22% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Jalatengo? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Jalatengo? You can find it at 16.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Mateo Río Hondo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Jalatengo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Jalatengo? How to go? Map
Online map of Jalatengo in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Jalatengo (Oaxaca) is 85 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43 | 42 | 85 |
| 2010 | 45 | 41 | 86 |
| 2005 | 44 | 40 | 84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.79 | 14.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 1.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.06% | 13.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.18% | 14.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 13.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.28 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.64 | 5.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.96 | 4.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 46.51% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 4.65% |
| 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 San Mateo Río Hondo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.06% | 23.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.24% | 41.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.30% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 18 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.44% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 44.44% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.78% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.56% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 16.67% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.56% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.11% | 11.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 22.22% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jalatengo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jalatengo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jalatengo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jalatengo
Many people want to stay in the town of Jalatengo 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 HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 14 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOXICHA: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LÓPEZ: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 18 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Jalatengo
A weekend in Jalatengo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Jalatengo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Jalatengo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Gavilán (2080 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Nubes (2156 meters): 2.9 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Perico (2049 meters): 4.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Guajolote (2403 meters): 5.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 91 km, heading South (62 minutes by car)
- Parada Tierra Blanca (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Tierra Colorada (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Paso Naranjo (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Dos de Mayo (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Jalatengo (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Jalatengo 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 Jalatengo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Jalatengo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Jalatengo? 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 Jalatengo.
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#9 Schools in Jalatengo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
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- El Progreso (51 inhabitants)
- El Tavel (5 inhabitants)
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- Miramar (72 inhabitants)
- Piedra Gentil (- inhabitants)
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- Rancho Cañas (18 inhabitants)
- Río Cuapinol (73 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (16 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Río Hondo (956 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (44 inhabitants)
- Zapotitlán (28 inhabitants)