Membrillos
Maps, pictures and statistics of Membrillos, a beautiful small village of 43 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Membrillos belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Zapoquila (State of Oaxaca). There are 43 inhabitants and it is 2,311 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Membrillos, 18% 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.
The town of Membrillos is located at 7.0 kilometers from Santa Catarina Zapoquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Membrillos.
#1 Where is Membrillos? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Membrillos (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Membrillos (Oaxaca) is 43 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| 2010 | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| 2005 | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.89 | 11.54 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 13.95% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.28% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.98% | 11.54% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.30% | 27.59% |
| Schooling level: | 4.76 | 2.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.69 | 3 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.82 | 2.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.91% | 49.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 80.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.52% | 20.69% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 13 | 60 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.48% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.62% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.23% | 38.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.31% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.15% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.15% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.08% | 4.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 4.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Membrillos
With the satellite map of Membrillos will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa Catarina Zapoquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Membrillos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Membrillos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Membrillos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Membrillos so you can contact them:- HOTEL LOS MEZQUITES: 35 km away, direction Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 35 km away, direction Northwest (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 31 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTAURANTE REGION MIXTECA: 35 km away, direction Southeast (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Membrillos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Membrillos? The list of the best places to visit in Membrillos and nearby locations.Mountains in Membrillos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chicamole (2750 meters): 1.4 km walk (17 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Encino (2735 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
- Yolotepec (2745 meters): 4.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro del Agua (2607 meters): 5.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
- Río Grande (23 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- San Simón Tlacuilotepec (99 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
- Rancho Ramírez (Barrio de Jesús Ramírez) (49 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- Santa Catarina Zapoquila (287 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (15 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Membrillos (Oaxaca)
In Membrillos 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 Membrillos, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Membrillos
In order for you to enjoy nature around Membrillos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Membrillos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Membrillos (Oaxaca) is 69047
Are you going to send a letter to Membrillos? Do you have a friend in Membrillos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Membrillos consists of the following 5 digits: 69047. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Membrillos ("69") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Membrillos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina Zapoquila
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Zapoquila
- Camino al Platanar (- inhabitants)
- Nemesio Rosas (1 inhabitants)
- Membrillos (43 inhabitants)
- Rancho Ramírez (Barrio de Jesús Ramírez) (49 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (23 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina Zapoquila (287 inhabitants)