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Miramar (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Miramar, a beautiful small village of 187 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Miramar (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. There are 187 inhabitants and it is 165 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Mina is 4 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 16 minutes away by car (13 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #54 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Miramar, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Miramar is located at 4.8 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Miramar.

#1 Where is Miramar? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Miramar (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 Miramar (Oaxaca) is 187 inhabitants

Population data in Miramar (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	104	83	187
2010	64	57	121
2005	67	60	127

Evolution of the population in Miramar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Miramar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.26	10.53
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	4.28%	1.65%
Illiterate population:	10.16%	18.18%
Illiterate population (men):	2.14%	10.53%
Illiterate population (women):	8.02%	25.00%
Schooling level:	7.19	5.26
Schooling level (men):	7.09	5.76
Schooling level (women):	7.27	4.84

Indigenous culture data in Miramar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	68.45%	76.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	22.99%	33.88%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.60%	0.83%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Miramar, 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 Miramar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.43%	38.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.22%	45.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	24.04%	31.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:	45	33
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with piped water:	53.33%	4.17%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.89%	87.50%
Homes with a radio:	71.11%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	71.11%	54.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:	68.89%	33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	37.78%	12.50%
Homes with a car:	20.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.89%	4.17%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.22%	4.17%
Homes with cell phones:	84.44%	41.67%
Homes with Internet:	8.89%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Miramar (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 Miramar

With the satellite map of Miramar 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 San Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Miramar.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Miramar

Do you want to stay in Miramar? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Miramar:

• HOTEL POSADA JARDIN: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EL COLORADO: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL HUIZACHITO: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y MOTEL ANTROPOLIS: 3 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Miramar

Want to know what to see in Miramar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Miramar.
Beaches in Miramar for sunbathing:

• Playa La Mina: A 4 km walk (61 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playa La Tijera: A 7 km walk (84 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
• Playa Zipolite: A 10 km walk (95 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa San Agustinillo: A 12 km walk (122 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Southwest.

Mountains in Miramar for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 3.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tembo (268 meters): 6.2 km walk (87 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 8.9 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Miramar to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 16 km, heading Southwest (13 minutes by car)

Other towns near Miramar:

• Sone (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Arroyo Cruz (503 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• El Colorado (781 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Zapotal (419 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Miramar (Oaxaca)

In Miramar 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 Miramar, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Miramar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	6	14
Youth (6-14 years)	22	22	44
Adults (15-59 years)	62	48	110
Elderly (60+ years)	12	7	19

#7 Pictures of Miramar

In order for you to enjoy nature around Miramar, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Miramar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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