Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Pueblo Viejo, a beautiful small village of 172 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco. There are 172 inhabitants and it is 197 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chachacual is 16 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 88 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In Pueblo Viejo, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Pueblo Viejo? You can find it at 10.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Crucecita, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Huatulco, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 11.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Pueblo Viejo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Pueblo Viejo? How to go? Map
Online map of Pueblo Viejo in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca) is 172 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 94 | 78 | 172 |
| 2010 | 128 | 129 | 257 |
| 2005 | 94 | 86 | 180 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 7.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.23% | 3.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.81% | 14.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.16% | 7.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.65% | 21.88% |
| Schooling level: | 7.24 | 4.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.54 | 5.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 4.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 23.84% | 8.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.30% | 4.28% |
| 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 Santa María Huatulco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.19% | 31.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.69% | 48.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.98% | 13.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 51 | 74 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.08% | 94.20% |
| Homes with piped water: | 72.55% | 14.49% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.27% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 90.20% | 63.77% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.63% | 55.07% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.43% | 56.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 47.06% | 15.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.65% | 11.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.84% | 2.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.88% | 27.54% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.31% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.84% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pueblo Viejo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pueblo Viejo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Huatulco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pueblo Viejo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pueblo Viejo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Pueblo Viejo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Pueblo Viejo so you can contact them:- MOTEL LA CADENA DEL AMOR: 10 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- POSADA ARSAL: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CASQUITO COATULCO: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA GEMINIS: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Pueblo Viejo
A weekend in Pueblo Viejo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Pueblo Viejo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Beaches in Pueblo Viejo for sunbathing:
- Playa Chachacual: A 16 km walk (214 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa El Maguey: A 19 km walk (165 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa Cacaluta: A 17 km walk (166 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa Organo: A 18 km walk (161 minutes) or 26 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Cerro Piedras Negras (598 meters): 3.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Potrero (280 meters): 6.0 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Chino (618 meters): 5.2 km walk (72 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Xúchitl (826 meters): 6.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading North.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 88 km, heading Southwest (60 minutes by car)
- El Limoncito (San Francisco el Limoncito) (174 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Súchil (533 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Piedra de Moros (288 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Las Pozas (San Antonio las Pozas) (183 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Pueblo Viejo 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 Pueblo Viejo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 19 | 39 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 45 | 104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Pueblo Viejo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Pueblo Viejo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Pueblo Viejo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Pueblo Viejo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Huatulco
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