San Gabriel Almoloya

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The town of San Gabriel Almoloya belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 135 inhabitants and it is 2,123 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Gabriel Almoloya, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of San Gabriel Almoloya is located at 20.7 kilometers from San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Gabriel Almoloya.

#1 Where is San Gabriel Almoloya? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San Gabriel Almoloya 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 San Gabriel Almoloya.

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#2 The population of San Gabriel Almoloya (Oaxaca) is 135 inhabitants

Population data in San Gabriel Almoloya
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205877135
20109382175
20057156127
Evolution of the population in San Gabriel Almoloya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Gabriel Almoloya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.951.22
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.22%2.86%
Illiterate population:9.63%8.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%1.22%
Illiterate population (women):5.93%13.98%
Schooling level:5.145.02
Schooling level (men):5.385.24
Schooling level (women):4.884.81
Indigenous culture data in San Gabriel Almoloya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.81%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:69.63%77.14%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.57%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Gabriel Almoloya, 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 San Gabriel Almoloya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:14.07%34.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):20.78%47.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.17%23.66%
Number of inhabited private housings:3746
Homes with electricity:94.59%95.24%
Homes with piped water:97.30%95.24%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.16%95.24%
Homes with a radio:59.46%59.52%
Homes with a television:13.51%30.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:10.81%14.29%
Homes with a washing machine:2.70%7.14%
Homes with a car:5.41%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.70%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.76%
Homes with cell phones:21.62%9.52%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Gabriel Almoloya (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 San Gabriel Almoloya

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Gabriel Almoloya, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Gabriel Almoloya.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Gabriel Almoloya

Many people want to stay in the town of San Gabriel Almoloya 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 San Gabriel Almoloya

Want to know what to see in San Gabriel Almoloya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Gabriel Almoloya.
Las mejores montes de San Gabriel Almoloya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Diquiyucoamá (2542 meters): 2.1 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Yucuditó (2638 meters): 3.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Cueva de Luna (2552 meters): 4.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading South.
  • Yodocanshishi (2417 meters): 5.2 km walk (90 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Gabriel Almoloya?:
  • Santa María Almoloyas (101 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Verde (27 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Pericón (312 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Colorada (346 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 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 San Gabriel Almoloya (Oaxaca)

In San Gabriel Almoloya 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 San Gabriel Almoloya, 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 San Gabriel Almoloya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)81018
Youth (6-14 years)92231
Adults (15-59 years)243054
Elderly (60+ years)171532

#7 Pictures of San Gabriel Almoloya

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán

  1. Benito Juárez del Progreso (- inhabitants)
  2. El Águila Almoloyas (31 inhabitants)
  3. El Encuentro (6 inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabo (Las Delicias) (1 inhabitants)
  5. Emiliano Zapata (8 inhabitants)
  6. Estación el Venado (- inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe de los Obos (282 inhabitants)
  8. Iberia (124 inhabitants)
  9. La Cruz (90 inhabitants)
  10. La Sabana (6 inhabitants)
  11. Ojito de Agua (192 inhabitants)
  12. San Gabriel Almoloya (135 inhabitants)
  13. San José del Chilar (678 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro Chicozapotes (801 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Catarina Tlaxila (50 inhabitants)