Portillo las Muelles

Maps, pictures and statistics of Portillo las Muelles, a beautiful small village of 36 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Portillo las Muelles belongs to the municipality of San Miguel del Puerto (State of Oaxaca). There are 36 inhabitants and it is 608 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Portillo las Muelles, there is a percentage of 14% of indigenous population and 44% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Portillo las Muelles? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Portillo las Muelles? You can find it at 7.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of La Merced del Potrero, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Miguel del Puerto, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 24.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Portillo las Muelles through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Portillo las Muelles? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Portillo las Muelles 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 Portillo las Muelles.

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#2 The population of Portillo las Muelles (Oaxaca) is 36 inhabitants

Population data in Portillo las Muelles
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020152136
2010202141
2005202141
Evolution of the population in Portillo las Muelles: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Portillo las Muelles:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.7314.29
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.89%19.51%
Illiterate population (men):5.56%14.29%
Illiterate population (women):8.33%25.00%
Schooling level:4.964.46
Schooling level (men):5.075.21
Schooling level (women):4.83.58
Indigenous culture data in Portillo las Muelles:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.89%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.78%0.00%
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 Portillo las Muelles, 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 las Muelles:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.44%39.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.33%10.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:911
Homes with electricity:77.78%77.78%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%100.00%
Homes with a radio:77.78%55.56%
Homes with a television:22.22%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.44%11.11%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%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%11.11%
Homes with cell phones:44.44%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Portillo las Muelles (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 las Muelles

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Portillo las Muelles, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel del Puerto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Portillo las Muelles.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Portillo las Muelles

Many people want to stay in the town of Portillo las Muelles 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 las Muelles

A weekend in Portillo las Muelles and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Portillo las Muelles and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Portillo las Muelles para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Chino (618 meters): 3.0 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Xúchitl (826 meters): 2.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Zapote (1207 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Sombrero (890 meters): 5.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Portillo las Muelles?:
  • Ojo de Agua (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Xúchil el Alto (37 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Muelles (107 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Loma Larga o San Isidro (67 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 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 Portillo las Muelles (Oaxaca)

In Portillo las Muelles 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 Portillo las Muelles, 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 Portillo las Muelles (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)033
Youth (6-14 years)538
Adults (15-59 years)71320
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of Portillo las Muelles

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel del Puerto

  1. Barrio Nuevo (89 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Guía (- inhabitants)
  3. Copalita la Hamaca (113 inhabitants)
  4. El Arroyón (12 inhabitants)
  5. El Encinal (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Escondido (14 inhabitants)
  7. El Xúchil (4 inhabitants)
  8. Istmo (- inhabitants)
  9. La Peña (- inhabitants)
  10. La Reja (51 inhabitants)
  11. Llano Jícara (212 inhabitants)
  12. Llano Palacio (4 inhabitants)
  13. Loma Larga o San Isidro (67 inhabitants)
  14. Tepehuaje (- inhabitants)
  15. Zimatán (1 inhabitants)