Rancho Blanco (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Rancho Blanco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 319 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Rancho Blanco (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Matatlán. There are 319 inhabitants and it is 1,680 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 35 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Rancho Blanco, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Rancho Blanco is located at 10.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Pablo Guilá, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santiago Matatlán) it is at 1.6 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Rancho Blanco.
#1 Where is Rancho Blanco? How to go? Map
Online map of Rancho Blanco (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Rancho Blanco (Oaxaca) is 319 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 192 | 127 | 319 |
| 2010 | 166 | 121 | 287 |
| 2005 | 133 | 112 | 245 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 14.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.31% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.87% | 19.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.64% | 14.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.23% | 22.89% |
| Schooling level: | 6.23 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.43 | 5.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.12 | 4.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.06% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.09% | 91.99% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 23.51% | 18.47% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.05% | 23.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.24% | 46.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.65% | 6.63% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 74 | 96 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.89% | 98.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 67.57% | 3.77% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.14% | 96.23% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.35% | 69.81% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.41% | 54.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.54% | 18.87% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.81% | 3.77% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.19% | 16.98% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.46% | 1.89% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.35% | 1.89% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.19% | 30.19% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Rancho Blanco
With the satellite map of Rancho Blanco 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 Matatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rancho Blanco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rancho Blanco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Rancho Blanco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Rancho Blanco so you can contact them:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 18 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PEDREGAL: 16 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUIALANA: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTO: 23 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Rancho Blanco
A weekend in Rancho Blanco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Rancho Blanco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Rancho Blanco for hiking and trails:
- Loma Tilana (1717 meters): 3.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma La Cruz (1912 meters): 3.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Guila (Cerro Guialana) (2587 meters): 4.2 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Pastle (2046 meters): 4.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Lambityeco", 35 km, heading Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca (126 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Pablo Guilá (4435 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Latz Shob (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Río Blanco (Rancho de Panal) (42 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Rancho Blanco (Oaxaca)
In Rancho Blanco 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 Rancho Blanco, 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) | 24 | 17 | 41 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 27 | 48 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 126 | 69 | 195 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 14 | 35 |
#7 Pictures of Rancho Blanco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Rancho Blanco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Rancho Blanco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Rancho Blanco (Oaxaca) is 70440
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Rancho Blanco so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70440. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Rancho Blanco ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Rancho Blanco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Matatlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Matatlán
- Dainzu (Correcaminos) (- inhabitants)
- El Calvario (- inhabitants)
- Guiureyla (- inhabitants)
- Guiuxhalaxhe (Camino a la Presa) (- inhabitants)
- La Colorada (- inhabitants)
- Las Flores (- inhabitants)
- Loma de la Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Maximina Grijalva (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho 3 de Mayo (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho Colorado (132 inhabitants)
- Río Blanco (Rancho de Panal) (42 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (193 inhabitants)
- San Pablo Guilá (4435 inhabitants)
- Santiago Matatlán (3687 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (126 inhabitants)