Las Muelles
The most complete information about the small village of Las Muelles (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 107 inhabitants?
The town of Las Muelles belongs to the municipality of San Miguel del Puerto (State of Oaxaca). There are 107 inhabitants and it is 413 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Muelles, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Muelles? You can find it at 6.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of La Merced del Potrero, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Miguel del Puerto, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 23.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Las Muelles through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Muelles? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Muelles in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Las Muelles (Oaxaca) is 107 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46 | 61 | 107 |
| 2010 | 59 | 62 | 121 |
| 2005 | 61 | 54 | 115 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.21 | 9.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.02% | 14.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.67% | 9.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.35% | 20.34% |
| Schooling level: | 5.48 | 4.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.12 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.76 | 4.61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.54% | 6.61% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.87% | 1.65% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.93% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel del Puerto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.97% | 34.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.26% | 61.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.70% | 6.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 29 | 35 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.10% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.10% | 3.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.31% | 96.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.83% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 44.83% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.62% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 13.79% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.90% | 3.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.90% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.90% | 10.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 31.03% | 3.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.34% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Muelles
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Muelles, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel del Puerto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Muelles.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Muelles
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Muelles 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- ASOCIACION COORPORATIVA EL CAONANCHE: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL HABANERO: 18 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CADENA DEL AMOR: 19 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Muelles
Want to know what to see in Las Muelles if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Muelles.Mountains in Las Muelles for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Xúchitl (826 meters): 2.3 km walk (37 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Sombrero (890 meters): 2.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cimarrón (884 meters): 3.0 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Chino (618 meters): 4.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Ciénega (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Mandimbo (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Llano Palacio Dos (Los González) (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Muelles (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Muelles 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 Las Muelles there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 32 | 36 | 68 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 6 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Las Muelles
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Muelles? 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 Las Muelles.
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#8 Vote for Las Muelles as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in Las Muelles
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel del Puerto
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