Los Pocitos (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Los Pocitos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 479 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Los Pocitos (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. There are 479 inhabitants and it is 5 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bancos de Oro is 19 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Los Pocitos, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Pocitos is located at 15.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, 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 Los Pocitos.
#1 Where is Los Pocitos? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Los Pocitos (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Los Pocitos, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Los Pocitos (Oaxaca) is 479 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 240 | 239 | 479 |
| 2010 | 207 | 206 | 413 |
| 2005 | 139 | 140 | 279 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 17.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.85% | 1.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.28% | 19.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.52% | 17.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.77% | 21.74% |
| Schooling level: | 6.52 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.36 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 4.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 45.93% | 59.32% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 16.08% | 20.58% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.21% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.89% | 41.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.09% | 65.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.75% | 17.39% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 113 | 113 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.69% | 93.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.22% | 83.70% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.74% | 26.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.57% | 80.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.22% | 64.13% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.13% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.93% | 10.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 2.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.81% | 7.61% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.80% | 30.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Pocitos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Pocitos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Pocitos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Pocitos
Many people want to stay in the town of Los Pocitos 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:- MOTEL BOMBAY: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL STAMBUL: 23 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARLYN: 23 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- POSADA RAQUEL: 24 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Pocitos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Pocitos? The list of the best places to visit in Los Pocitos and nearby locations.Beaches in Los Pocitos for sunbathing:
- Playa Bancos de Oro: A 19 km walk (201 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro Cuachalalate (66 meters): 10.9 km walk (218 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yucutiomi (250 meters): 15.8 km walk (257 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cahuazachán (406 meters): 14.5 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Grande (589 meters): 18.4 km walk (368 minutes), heading East.
- Yuyaquita (138 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Finca (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho Los 5 Hermanos (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Cerro de la Esperanza (1019 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Pocitos (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Pocitos 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 Los Pocitos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 41 | 74 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 47 | 46 | 93 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 139 | 125 | 264 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 27 | 48 |
#7 Pictures of Los Pocitos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Pocitos? 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 Los Pocitos.
Disfrute con las fotos de Los Pocitos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Los Pocitos (Oaxaca) is 71607
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Pocitos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71607. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Pocitos ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Los Pocitos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional
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