Monte Tinta

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Monte Tinta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 491 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Monte Tinta belongs to the municipality of Ayotzintepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 491 inhabitants and it is 621 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Monte Tinta, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 5% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Monte Tinta? You can find it at 10.0 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ayotzintepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Monte Tinta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of Monte Tinta 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 Tinta.

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#2 The population of Monte Tinta (Oaxaca) is 491 inhabitants

Population data in Monte Tinta
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020262229491
2010232251483
2005212222434
Evolution of the population in Monte Tinta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Monte Tinta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.327.97
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.65%2.69%
Illiterate population:9.37%10.97%
Illiterate population (men):4.07%7.97%
Illiterate population (women):5.30%14.22%
Schooling level:5.934.80
Schooling level (men):6.075.18
Schooling level (women):5.814.39
Indigenous culture data in Monte Tinta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.98%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.41%87.99%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.07%7.04%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Monte Tinta, 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 Tinta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.33%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.77%51.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.95%13.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:11795
Homes with electricity:97.44%95.60%
Homes with piped water:20.51%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:13.68%96.70%
Homes with a radio:17.95%53.85%
Homes with a television:65.81%47.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.26%45.05%
Homes with a washing machine:5.13%2.20%
Homes with a car:1.71%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.85%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:17.09%17.58%
Homes with cell phones:11.97%2.20%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Monte Tinta (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 Tinta

With the satellite map of Monte Tinta 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 Ayotzintepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Monte Tinta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Tinta

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

#5 What to do in Monte Tinta

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Monte Tinta? The list of the best places to visit in Monte Tinta and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Monte Tinta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Monte Tinta (888 meters): 0.9 km walk (19 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Quemado (880 meters): 3.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading West.
  • Peña Blanca (565 meters): 3.9 km walk (65 minutes), heading East.
  • Huevo (218 meters): 7.9 km walk (108 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Monte Tinta?:
  • Rancho Palmar (129 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
  • La Rinconada (625 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • Plan Juan Martínez (348 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (13 minutes by car)
  • Plan Mata de Caña (261 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (11 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 Tinta (Oaxaca)

In Monte Tinta 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 Monte Tinta, 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 Monte Tinta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)404181
Youth (6-14 years)5852110
Adults (15-59 years)137113250
Elderly (60+ years)272350

#7 Pictures of Monte Tinta

In order for you to enjoy nature around Monte Tinta, 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 Tinta, 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 Tinta (Oaxaca) is 68436

Are you going to send a letter to Monte Tinta? Do you have a friend in Monte Tinta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Monte Tinta consists of the following 5 digits: 68436. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Monte Tinta ("68") 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.

#9 Vote for Monte Tinta as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ayotzintepec

  1. Arroyo Cal (- inhabitants)
  2. Ayotzintepec (3883 inhabitants)
  3. Monte Mario (134 inhabitants)
  4. Monte Tinta (491 inhabitants)
  5. Plan Juan Martínez (348 inhabitants)
  6. San José Mano Marqués (339 inhabitants)
  7. San Pedro Ozumacín (1662 inhabitants)