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Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca)

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The town of Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. There are 394 inhabitants and it is 896 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pueblo Viejo, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 5% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Pueblo Viejo? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Pueblo Viejo? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santiago Amoltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. 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 394 inhabitants

Population data in Pueblo Viejo (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	190	204	394
2010	187	157	344
2005	171	185	356

Evolution of the population in Pueblo Viejo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Pueblo Viejo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.49	14.65
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.77%	20.06%
Illiterate population (men):	6.85%	14.65%
Illiterate population (women):	10.91%	24.60%
Schooling level:	4.63	2.85
Schooling level (men):	5.33	3.17
Schooling level (women):	3.84	2.61

Indigenous culture data in Pueblo Viejo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	79.19%	77.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	4.57%	19.77%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pueblo Viejo, 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 Pueblo Viejo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	5.33%	24.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	10.29%	37.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	13.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:	78	86
Homes with electricity:	85.90%	74.03%
Homes with piped water:	98.72%	72.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	1.28%	98.70%
Homes with a radio:	3.85%	19.48%
Homes with a television:	10.26%	15.58%
Homes with a refrigerator:	11.54%	3.90%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	2.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	1.30%
Homes with cell phones:	5.13%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pueblo Viejo (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 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 Santiago Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pueblo Viejo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pueblo Viejo

Many people want to stay in the town of Pueblo Viejo 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:

• HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA POSADA: 46 km away, direction North (34 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 41 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 45 km away, direction North (32 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.
Mountains in Pueblo Viejo for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Bandera (1603 meters): 4.2 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Abuelo (1867 meters): 7.7 km walk (160 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Las Flores (2042 meters): 10.3 km walk (137 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Pelón (1600 meters): 9.8 km walk (140 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Pueblo Viejo?:

• El Aguacate (178 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Lucerna (64 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• San Lorenzo el Zapote (248 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Platanar (104 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Pueblo Viejo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	33	55
Youth (6-14 years)	67	58	125
Adults (15-59 years)	87	101	188
Elderly (60+ years)	14	12	26

#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 71388

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: 71388. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pueblo Viejo ("71") 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

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