San Luis Amatlán
Learn about large village of San Luis Amatlán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 852 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San Luis Amatlán belongs to the municipality of San Luis Amatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 852 inhabitants and it is 1,517 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Luis Amatlán, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is San Luis Amatlán? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Luis Amatlán 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 Luis Amatlán.
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#2 The population of San Luis Amatlán (Oaxaca) is 852 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 460 | 392 | 852 |
| 2010 | 423 | 319 | 742 |
| 2005 | 403 | 303 | 706 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.99 | 10.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.46% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.08% | 25.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.58% | 10.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 15.49% | 36.41% |
| Schooling level: | 5.81 | 4.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.95 | 5.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.93 | 3.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.64% | 0.54% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.58% | 0.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.71% | 41.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.42% | 51.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.74% | 34.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 295 | 524 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.10% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.32% | 67.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.19% | 97.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.39% | 64.13% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.02% | 72.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.81% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 38.64% | 15.58% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.24% | 18.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.81% | 2.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 41.02% | 13.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.36% | 18.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.63% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Luis Amatlán
With the satellite map of San Luis Amatlán 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 San Luis Amatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Luis Amatlán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Luis Amatlán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Luis Amatlán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Luis Amatlán so you can contact them:- HOTEL AURORA: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUZ ESTELA: 19 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CIELO: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIAMANTE PLAZA: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Luis Amatlán
A weekend in San Luis Amatlán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Luis Amatlán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Luis Amatlán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Guidil (1781 meters): 1.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Guillede (1953 meters): 4.8 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Guinas (2085 meters): 4.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Chilana (1752 meters): 5.0 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
- Zagalá (45 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- San Isidro Guishe (166 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Yegosé (37 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- El Higo (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Luis Amatlán (Oaxaca)
In San Luis Amatlán 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 Luis Amatlán, 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) | 31 | 44 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 61 | 66 | 127 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 215 | 187 | 402 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 153 | 95 | 248 |
#7 Pictures of San Luis Amatlán
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Luis Amatlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Luis Amatlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Luis Amatlán (Oaxaca) is 70810
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Luis Amatlán 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: 70810. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Luis Amatlán ("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 San Luis Amatlán
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in San Luis Amatlán
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis Amatlán
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis Amatlán
- Aguacate (156 inhabitants)
- Cacalote (5 inhabitants)
- Chirotete (32 inhabitants)
- El Tanque (El Sabino) (5 inhabitants)
- Gozachina (24 inhabitants)
- Guetavero (17 inhabitants)
- Herobeche (- inhabitants)
- Lachiguí (52 inhabitants)
- Lachiguizo (90 inhabitants)
- Las Salinas (3 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Guishe (166 inhabitants)
- San Luis Amatlán (852 inhabitants)
- Tejocote (116 inhabitants)
- Yegoveo (30 inhabitants)
- Zagalá (45 inhabitants)