San Melchor (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of San Melchor through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 11 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San Melchor (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. There are 11 inhabitants and it is 2,439 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #38 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Melchor, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% 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 San Melchor is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Mateo Río Hondo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Melchor.
#1 Where is San Melchor? How to go? Map
Location map of San Melchor in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Melchor, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Melchor (Oaxaca) is 11 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | ||
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.5 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7.27 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.8 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.83 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.64% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 75.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Melchor
With the satellite map of San Melchor 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 Mateo Río Hondo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Melchor.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Melchor
Do you want to stay in San Melchor? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Melchor:- CABANAS Y RESTAURANTE DEL PACÍFICO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABAÑAS PUESTA DEL SOL: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS MI RANCHITO QUERIDO: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA YEGOYOXI: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Melchor
A weekend in San Melchor and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Melchor and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San Melchor para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Mole (2677 meters): 3.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Postema (2885 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cruz (2679 meters): 4.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Peine (2541 meters): 6.0 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.
- Tres Cruces (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Encino (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Esfuerzo (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of San Melchor
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Melchor, 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 Melchor, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for San Melchor as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Melchor or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Melchor to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
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- La Victoria (126 inhabitants)
- Loma San Marcial (21 inhabitants)
- Rancho Cerezales (17 inhabitants)
- San Felipe (Manzanillo) (14 inhabitants)
- San Ildefonso Ozolotepec (517 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (44 inhabitants)
- Tres Cruces (6 inhabitants)
- Zapotitlán (28 inhabitants)