Los Tamarindos (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Los Tamarindos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 77 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Los Tamarindos (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 199 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Tijera is 15 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 28 minutes away by car (20 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Tamarindos, there is a percentage of 94% of indigenous population and 26% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Los Tamarindos? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Los Tamarindos? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Tamarindos (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Los Tamarindos (Oaxaca) is 77 inhabitants

Population data in Los Tamarindos (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020374077
Evolution of the population in Los Tamarindos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Tamarindos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.61-
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:12.99%-%
Illiterate population (men):6.49%-%
Illiterate population (women):6.49%-%
Schooling level:3.83-
Schooling level (men):3.27-
Schooling level (women):4.5-
Indigenous culture data in Los Tamarindos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.51%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:62.34%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Tamarindos, 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 Los Tamarindos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.14%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.65%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:19-
Homes with electricity:84.21%-%
Homes with piped water:84.21%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.16%-%
Homes with a radio:15.79%-%
Homes with a television:42.11%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:42.11%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:26.32%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Tamarindos (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 Los Tamarindos

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Tamarindos

Many people want to stay in the town of Los Tamarindos 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 Los Tamarindos

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Tamarindos? The list of the best places to visit in Los Tamarindos and nearby locations.
Beaches in Los Tamarindos for sunbathing:
  • Playa La Tijera: A 15 km walk (160 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa La Mina: A 16 km walk (246 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Zapotengo: A 21 km walk (192 minutes) or 29 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Zipolite: A 18 km walk (228 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading South.
Las mejores montes de Los Tamarindos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 6.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Pavas (714 meters): 7.8 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 10.4 km walk (146 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 8.4 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Los Tamarindos:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla​", 28 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Tamarindos?:
  • Corneta (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Guzmán (312 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • La Guadalupe (64 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Roque (1580 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  3. Chacalapilla (6 inhabitants)
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  5. El Coyote (121 inhabitants)
  6. El Manantial (96 inhabitants)
  7. El Tule (32 inhabitants)
  8. Los Tamarindos (77 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
  10. Río Grande Paso Xonene (114 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra de Lumbre (204 inhabitants)
  12. Playa Tembo (4 inhabitants)
  13. Salchi (21 inhabitants)
  14. Samaritán (124 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Limón (770 inhabitants)