Monte Negro (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Monte Negro, a beautiful small village of 20 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Monte Negro (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Tilantongo. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 2,677 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 44 minutes away by car (41 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Monte Negro, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Monte Negro? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Monte Negro is located at 2.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Tilantongo, 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 Monte Negro.

#1 Where is Monte Negro? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Monte Negro in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Monte Negro.

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#2 The population of Monte Negro (Oaxaca) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in Monte Negro (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202013720
2010111021
200513821
Evolution of the population in Monte Negro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Monte Negro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):5.910.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:15.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.00%38.10%
Illiterate population (men):5.00%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):15.00%63.64%
Schooling level:5.713.74
Schooling level (men):6.435
Schooling level (women):5.22.82
Indigenous culture data in Monte Negro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:60.00%66.67%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.00%4.76%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Monte Negro, 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 Monte Negro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.00%28.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%30.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.69%27.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:917
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:44.44%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%100.00%
Homes with a radio:77.78%62.50%
Homes with a television:44.44%62.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.44%37.50%
Homes with a washing machine:22.22%12.50%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:22.22%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Monte Negro (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 Monte Negro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Monte Negro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Tilantongo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Monte Negro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Negro

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Monte Negro, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Monte Negro so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Monte Negro

A weekend in Monte Negro and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Monte Negro and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Monte Negro for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Montenegro (2807 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Negro (2733 meters): 4.0 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma Diquiyúcu (2771 meters): 5.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Duníno (2291 meters): 6.3 km walk (94 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Monte Negro:Other towns near Monte Negro:
  • El Socorro (84 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Santiago Tilantongo (519 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Yuuku-Yaquuz (24 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Nuhduu' (54 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 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 Monte Negro (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Monte Negro 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 Monte Negro there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Monte Negro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)202
Adults (15-59 years)5510
Elderly (60+ years)527

#7 Pictures of Monte Negro

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Monte Negro (Oaxaca) is 69943

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Monte Negro 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: 69943. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Monte Negro ("69") 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Tilantongo

  1. Buenavista (92 inhabitants)
  2. El Carmen (113 inhabitants)
  3. Galeana (126 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe Llano de las Avispas (35 inhabitants)
  5. La Labor (10 inhabitants)
  6. La Paz (139 inhabitants)
  7. La Providencia (127 inhabitants)
  8. Monte Negro (20 inhabitants)
  9. Narciso Mendoza (58 inhabitants)
  10. Nuhduu' (54 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (65 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro (60 inhabitants)
  13. San Martín de las Palmas (219 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Tilantongo (519 inhabitants)
  15. Zaragoza (130 inhabitants)