Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 132 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro el Alto (State of Oaxaca). There are 132 inhabitants and it is 1,170 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 57 minutes away by car (56 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos), there is a percentage of 78% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) is located at 6.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Pedro el Alto, 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 Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos).

#1 Where is Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos), which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) (Oaxaca) is 132 inhabitants

Population data in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206072132
2010303060
2005353368
Evolution of the population in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.66-
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:12.12%-%
Illiterate population (men):5.30%-%
Illiterate population (women):6.82%-%
Schooling level:6.14-
Schooling level (men):6.18-
Schooling level (women):6.11-
Indigenous culture data in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:78.03%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:37.88%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos), 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 Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.88%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.78%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:24-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%-%
Homes with a radio:87.50%-%
Homes with a television:50.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:45.83%-%
Homes with a washing machine:8.33%-%
Homes with a car:8.33%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:20.83%-%
Homes with cell phones:58.33%-%
Homes with Internet:4.17%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) (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 Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)

With the satellite map of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) 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 Pedro el Alto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)

Many people want to stay in the town of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) 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 Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)

A weekend in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Palma (1959 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 6.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 7.4 km walk (143 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Venado (2183 meters): 8.6 km walk (117 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 57 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
Other towns near Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos):This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) 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 Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)81422
Youth (6-14 years)61420
Adults (15-59 years)413778
Elderly (60+ years)5712

#7 Pictures of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos)? 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 Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos).

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro el Alto

  1. Barrio La Ocotera (34 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio Nuevo (114 inhabitants)
  3. 2 de Mayo (80 inhabitants)
  4. El Jardín (- inhabitants)
  5. El Paso Naranjo (11 inhabitants)
  6. El Potrero Jazmín (364 inhabitants)
  7. Las Palmas (Barrio San Antonio) (241 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Flor (314 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Trampa (53 inhabitants)
  10. Malvarisco (249 inhabitants)
  11. Parada Tierra Blanca (24 inhabitants)
  12. Portillo de Amuzgos (Rancho Amuzgos) (132 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (99 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro el Alto (738 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Blanca (420 inhabitants)