Playa Carrizo

We have collected many facts about the small village of Playa Carrizo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 64 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Playa Carrizo belongs to the municipality of San Lucas Ojitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 64 inhabitants and it is 103 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #51 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Playa Carrizo, 49% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Playa Carrizo is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Lucas Ojitlán, 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 Playa Carrizo.

#1 Where is Playa Carrizo? How to go? Map

Online map of Playa Carrizo in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Playa Carrizo (Oaxaca) is 64 inhabitants

Population data in Playa Carrizo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020333164
2010303565
2005161733
Evolution of the population in Playa Carrizo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Playa Carrizo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7911.43
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.69%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.81%23.08%
Illiterate population (men):4.69%11.43%
Illiterate population (women):3.12%36.67%
Schooling level:6.765
Schooling level (men):6.656
Schooling level (women):6.834.16
Indigenous culture data in Playa Carrizo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:87.50%95.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:60.94%90.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.69%20.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Playa Carrizo, 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 Playa Carrizo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.38%38.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.16%54.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.24%20.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1916
Homes with electricity:84.21%92.31%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:10.53%69.23%
Homes with a radio:52.63%76.92%
Homes with a television:57.89%38.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.16%23.08%
Homes with a washing machine:15.79%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:68.42%46.15%
Homes with Internet:5.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Playa Carrizo (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 Playa Carrizo

With the satellite map of Playa Carrizo 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 Lucas Ojitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Playa Carrizo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Playa Carrizo

Many people want to stay in the town of Playa Carrizo 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:

#5 What to do in Playa Carrizo

A weekend in Playa Carrizo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Playa Carrizo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Playa Carrizo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tigre (233 meters): 4.8 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
  • Potrero Viejo (354 meters): 4.7 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
  • Santa Rosa (285 meters): 6.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Platanal (240 meters): 8.5 km walk (113 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Playa Carrizo?:
  • Nuevo Aguacate (179 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Isla Crucero (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Monte Bello (106 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • La Capilla (42 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 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 Playa Carrizo (Oaxaca)

In Playa Carrizo 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 Playa Carrizo, 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 Playa Carrizo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)4812
Adults (15-59 years)211435
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of Playa Carrizo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Playa Carrizo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Playa Carrizo.

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  2. Arroyo Culebra (132 inhabitants)
  3. Benito Juárez (148 inhabitants)
  4. Cafetal Segundo (212 inhabitants)
  5. Cerro de Oro (433 inhabitants)
  6. El Mirador (412 inhabitants)
  7. El Platanar (119 inhabitants)
  8. La Capilla (42 inhabitants)
  9. Monte Liberal (118 inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Colonia José López Portillo (148 inhabitants)
  11. Playa Carrizo (64 inhabitants)
  12. Profesor Florentino Terán Sánchez (132 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto Chico (2 inhabitants)
  14. San José Lagunas (611 inhabitants)
  15. Villa de Guadalupe (304 inhabitants)