El Tule

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

All the information about this town of 42 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

Its former name was La Guelavaca (El Tule).

The town of El Tule belongs to the municipality of San Bartolo Coyotepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 42 inhabitants and it is 1,503 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 54 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

You may know this town as La Guelavaca (El Tule), because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tule, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Tule? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Tule is located at 1.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Bartolo Coyotepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Tule.

#1 Where is El Tule? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Tule 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 El Tule.

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#2 The population of El Tule (Oaxaca) is 42 inhabitants

Population data in El Tule
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020202242
2010412768
2005161127
Evolution of the population in El Tule: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Tule:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.940.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.38%2.94%
Illiterate population:2.38%7.35%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.38%12.20%
Schooling level:10.127.14
Schooling level (men):10.698.27
Schooling level (women):9.616.30
Indigenous culture data in El Tule:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%14.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%10.29%
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 El Tule, 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 El Tule:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.62%32.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.55%51.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.00%19.51%
Number of inhabited private housings:1222
Homes with electricity:91.67%78.57%
Homes with piped water:25.00%7.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%100.00%
Homes with a radio:66.67%78.57%
Homes with a television:91.67%78.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%64.29%
Homes with a washing machine:41.67%35.71%
Homes with a car:33.33%35.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.33%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%7.14%
Homes with cell phones:91.67%78.57%
Homes with Internet:41.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tule (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 El Tule

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tule, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Bartolo Coyotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tule.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tule

Many people want to stay in the town of El Tule 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:

#5 What to do in El Tule

Want to know what to see in El Tule if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Tule.
Las mejores montes de El Tule para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro del León (1705 meters): 4.0 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Guiviu (1825 meters): 6.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Pie de Gigante (1879 meters): 7.5 km walk (106 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Moctezuma (2167 meters): 8.5 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near El Tule to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Tule?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Tule (Oaxaca)

In El Tule 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 Tule, 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 El Tule (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)145
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)171532
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of El Tule

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

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  3. El Chamizo (6 inhabitants)
  4. El Higo (69 inhabitants)
  5. El Tule (42 inhabitants)
  6. La Magdalena (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Soledad (11 inhabitants)
  8. Los Cerritos (4 inhabitants)
  9. Nazareno (1 inhabitants)
  10. Paraje Guelavaca (5 inhabitants)
  11. Paraje La Colorada (108 inhabitants)
  12. Reyes Mantecón (4397 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (12 inhabitants)
  14. San Bartolo Coyotepec (4700 inhabitants)
  15. Visiguí (65 inhabitants)