Juana Castillo

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

All the information about this town of 33 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Juana Castillo belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (State of Oaxaca). There are 33 inhabitants and it is 202 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Zapotengo is 16 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 42 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #88 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Juana Castillo, 94% 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 Juana Castillo is located at 6.4 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Juana Castillo.

#1 Where is Juana Castillo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Juana Castillo 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 Juana Castillo.

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#2 The population of Juana Castillo (Oaxaca) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in Juana Castillo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020141933
2010272956
2005322860
Evolution of the population in Juana Castillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Juana Castillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):413.79
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:18.18%21.43%
Illiterate population (men):3.03%13.79%
Illiterate population (women):15.15%29.63%
Schooling level:5.863.84
Schooling level (men):7.554.88
Schooling level (women):42.67
Indigenous culture data in Juana Castillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:33.33%16.07%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:6.06%3.57%
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 Juana Castillo, 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 Juana Castillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.30%28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.37%48.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.14%7.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:911
Homes with electricity:88.89%81.82%
Homes with piped water:44.44%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:44.44%100.00%
Homes with a radio:22.22%72.73%
Homes with a television:22.22%54.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.44%54.55%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%9.09%
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%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:44.44%45.45%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Juana Castillo (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 Juana Castillo

With the satellite map of Juana Castillo 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 Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Juana Castillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Juana Castillo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Juana Castillo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Juana Castillo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Juana Castillo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Juana Castillo? The list of the best places to visit in Juana Castillo and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Juana Castillo to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Zapotengo: A 16 km walk (179 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa La Tijera: A 17 km walk (155 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Tahueca: A 19 km walk (165 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa La Mina: A 23 km walk (197 minutes) or 33 minutes by car, heading South.
Las mejores montes de Juana Castillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Las Pavas (714 meters): 3.0 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Los Machos (908 meters): 8.1 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Sinaloa (709 meters): 8.7 km walk (146 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tembo (268 meters): 9.9 km walk (138 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Juana Castillo:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 42 km, heading Southwest (30 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Juana Castillo?:
  • El Reparo (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Chepilme (421 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Tololote (252 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Tachicuno (404 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 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 Juana Castillo (Oaxaca)

In Juana Castillo 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 Juana Castillo, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Juana Castillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)055
Youth (6-14 years)437
Adults (15-59 years)81018
Elderly (60+ years)213

#7 Pictures of Juana Castillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Juana Castillo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Juana Castillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  13. Sone (14 inhabitants)
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  15. Zapotengo (65 inhabitants)