Los Caulote (Oaxaca)

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Its former name was El Caulote.

The town of Los Caulote is located in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 352 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking. Los Caulote is at 157 meters of altitude.

The locality was formerly known as El Caulote, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Data: In Los Caulote, there is a percentage of 88% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Los Caulote? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Los Caulote? You can find it at 14.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Candelaria Loxicha, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Los Caulote location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

Where is Los Caulote? How to get there? Map

Location map of Los Caulote in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Los Caulote, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker


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The population of Los Caulote (Oaxaca) is 352 inhabitants

Population data in Los Caulote (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020162190352
2010130115245
2005124116240
Evolution of the population in Los Caulote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Caulote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9711.30
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.28%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.35%15.10%
Illiterate population (men):5.40%11.30%
Illiterate population (women):7.95%18.46%
Schooling level:5.84.65
Schooling level (men):6.065.17
Schooling level (women):5.544.17
Indigenous culture data in Los Caulote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:87.78%92.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:59.94%64.90%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.67%1.22%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Caulote, 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 dwelling data in Los Caulote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.59%22.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.05%46.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.49%1.54%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6453
Homes with electricity:76.56%87.50%
Housing with piped water:17.19%52.08%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:7.81%97.92%
Dwellings with radio:68.75%50.00%
Housing with television:34.38%29.17%
Housing with refrigerator:48.44%22.92%
Housing with washing machine:4.69%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.50%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:70.31%2.08%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Caulote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of Los Caulote

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Population pyramid of Los Caulote (Oaxaca)

In Los Caulote 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 Los Caulote, 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.

Population pyramid of Los Caulote
Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Caulote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)283563
Youth (6-14 years)355792
Adults (15-59 years)8994183
Elderly (60+ years)10414

Photos of Los Caulote

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  3. El Alacrán (392 inhabitants)
  4. El Popo (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Retiro (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Trapiche (91 inhabitants)
  7. El Zacatal (217 inhabitants)
  8. La Finca (108 inhabitants)
  9. Portillo del Rayo (5 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Escondido (4 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho San Pedro (7 inhabitants)
  12. San Jacinto (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo (18 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago la Galera (401 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (14 inhabitants)