Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Pueblo Viejo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 273 inhabitants?
The town of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. There are 273 inhabitants and it is 277 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 60 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.
Data: In Pueblo Viejo, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 23% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Pueblo Viejo? You can find it at 24.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 4.6 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
Location map of Pueblo Viejo in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Pueblo Viejo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca) is 273 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 157 | 116 | 273 |
| 2010 | 204 | 170 | 374 |
| 2005 | 136 | 124 | 260 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.15 | 8.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.15% | 12.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.06% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.09% | 15.69% |
| Schooling level: | 4.79 | 4.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.98 | 4.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.65 | 4.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.70% | 99.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.95% | 74.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.69% | 5.08% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.53% | 23.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.83% | 50.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.19% | 0.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 78 | 84 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 82.19% |
| Homes with piped water: | 46.15% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 39.74% | 97.26% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.77% | 65.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.23% | 47.95% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 73.08% | 56.16% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 23.08% | 12.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.54% | 23.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.28% | 1.37% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.54% | 2.74% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 1.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pueblo Viejo
With the satellite map of Pueblo Viejo 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 María Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 EXPRESS: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- EL SANTUARIO: 21 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA EL SANTUARIO DE LA TORTUGA ESCOBIL: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMBARINA: 24 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Pueblo Viejo
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pueblo Viejo? The list of the best places to visit in Pueblo Viejo and nearby locations.Mountains in Pueblo Viejo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 5.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Grande (446 meters): 7.0 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gachupín (1220 meters): 9.6 km walk (199 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 12.2 km walk (215 minutes), heading East.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga", 60 km, heading Southeast (44 minutes by car)
- Lindavista (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Chilar (56 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Crucesita (59 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Regadillo (110 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca)
In Pueblo Viejo 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 Pueblo Viejo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 21 | 48 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 92 | 70 | 162 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 15 | 33 |
#7 Pictures of Pueblo Viejo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Pueblo Viejo? 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 Pueblo Viejo.
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#8 The Postal Code of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca) is 70945
Are you going to send a letter to Pueblo Viejo? Do you have a friend in Pueblo Viejo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pueblo Viejo consists of the following 5 digits: 70945. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pueblo Viejo ("70") 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.
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#10 Schools in Pueblo Viejo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Tonameca
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