Morelos (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Morelos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 193 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Morelos (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Magdalena Jaltepec. There are 193 inhabitants and it is 2,045 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 56 minutes away by car (52 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Morelos, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Morelos is located at 7.6 kilometers from Magdalena Jaltepec, 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 Morelos.
#1 Where is Morelos? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Morelos (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Morelos, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Morelos (Oaxaca) is 193 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 102 | 91 | 193 |
| 2010 | 108 | 93 | 201 |
| 2005 | 86 | 72 | 158 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 5.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.22% | 5.97% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.66% | 10.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.52% | 5.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.15% | 15.74% |
| Schooling level: | 6.9 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.92 | 5.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.88 | 5.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.33% | 6.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.66% | 4.98% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Magdalena Jaltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.34% | 26.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.85% | 41.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.51% | 12.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 68 | 81 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.06% | 92.98% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.59% | 87.72% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 35.29% | 96.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.71% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.12% | 64.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.88% | 43.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.29% | 26.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 19.12% | 19.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.35% | 15.79% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 47.06% | 14.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Morelos
With the satellite map of Morelos 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 Magdalena Jaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Morelos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Morelos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Morelos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Morelos so you can contact them:- CASA PARROQUIAL DE SAN JUAN SAYULTEPEC: 27 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MERLI: 32 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT JUQUILA: 30 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- MOTEL & HOTEL LA CASA DE LA LOMA: 32 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Morelos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Morelos? The list of the best places to visit in Morelos and nearby locations.Mountains in Morelos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Yucuyóco (2350 meters): 2.4 km walk (35 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Yucudúua (Cerro de Chocolate) (2521 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Duníno (2291 meters): 3.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Yucucui (2225 meters): 7.8 km walk (156 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe Tixá", 56 km, heading Northwest (52 minutes by car)
- Loma Larga (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Ordeña (67 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Potrero (64 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Morelos (Oaxaca)
In Morelos 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 Morelos, 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) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 53 | 103 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 23 | 48 |
#7 Pictures of Morelos
In order for you to enjoy nature around Morelos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Morelos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Morelos as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in Morelos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Magdalena Jaltepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Magdalena Jaltepec
- El Nogal (75 inhabitants)
- El Palmar (3 inhabitants)
- El Paredón (67 inhabitants)
- El Venado (192 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Victoria (101 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre (34 inhabitants)
- Llano del Panteón (52 inhabitants)
- Magdalena Jaltepec (568 inhabitants)
- Morelos (193 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (100 inhabitants)
- San Martín (2 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (141 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Mitlatongo (413 inhabitants)
- Santa María Yucucú Ojo de Agua (5 inhabitants)
- Santiago Buenavista (214 inhabitants)