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Morelos (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the large village of Morelos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 536 inhabitants?

The town of Morelos (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. There are 536 inhabitants and it is 1,565 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Morelos, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Morelos is located at 8.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Zaragoza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa Cruz Itundujia) it is at 18.6 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Morelos.

#1 Where is Morelos? How to go? Map

Online map of Morelos in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Morelos (Oaxaca) is 536 inhabitants

Population data in Morelos (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	268	268	536
2010	309	251	560
2005	297	261	558

Evolution of the population in Morelos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Morelos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.28	7.17
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	1.31%	3.93%
Illiterate population:	8.02%	9.46%
Illiterate population (men):	2.99%	7.17%
Illiterate population (women):	5.04%	11.33%
Schooling level:	6.94	5.68
Schooling level (men):	7.03	5.42
Schooling level (women):	6.86	5.88

Indigenous culture data in Morelos:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	10.45%	8.93%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.29%	5.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Morelos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Morelos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	33.02%	26.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	48.13%	37.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	17.91%	17.80%
Number of inhabited private housings:	148	167
Homes with electricity:	98.65%	80.00%
Homes with piped water:	98.65%	91.54%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	57.43%	93.08%
Homes with a radio:	52.70%	47.69%
Homes with a television:	71.62%	60.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	59.46%	45.38%
Homes with a washing machine:	58.78%	36.92%
Homes with a car:	29.73%	18.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.49%	3.08%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.68%	3.85%
Homes with cell phones:	58.11%	7.69%
Homes with Internet:	33.11%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Morelos (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 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 Santa Cruz Itundujia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Morelos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Morelos

Many people want to stay in the town of Morelos itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL LA POSADA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 19 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HEGA: 28 km away, direction North (23 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 El Sol (2780 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Yucunda (2902 meters): 6.8 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Misión (1628 meters): 9.6 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Maguey (1348 meters): 13.5 km walk (231 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near Morelos:

• Bugambilia de Morelos (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Cindoo (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Mirador (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Barranca Fiera (48 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	29	25	54
Youth (6-14 years)	46	52	98
Adults (15-59 years)	158	147	305
Elderly (60+ years)	35	44	79

#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 The Postal Code of Morelos (Oaxaca) is 71194

Are you going to send a letter to Morelos? Do you have a friend in Morelos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Morelos consists of the following 5 digits: 71194. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Morelos ("71") 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 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:
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#10 Schools in Morelos

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