San Miguel (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the large village of San Miguel, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 585 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of San Miguel (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. There are 585 inhabitants and it is 33 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 58 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Miguel, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Miguel is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villa de Tututepec (Cab.)) it is at 19.1 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 San Miguel.

#1 Where is San Miguel? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Miguel (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San Miguel (Oaxaca) is 585 inhabitants

Population data in San Miguel (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020306279585
2010296237533
2005273237510
Evolution of the population in San Miguel: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Miguel:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8713.92
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.81%3.00%
Illiterate population:12.14%14.45%
Illiterate population (men):4.62%13.92%
Illiterate population (women):7.52%14.86%
Schooling level:6.035.08
Schooling level (men):5.754.55
Schooling level (women):6.265.51
Indigenous culture data in San Miguel:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.68%10.69%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.03%4.88%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.85%0.19%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Miguel, 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 Miguel:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.03%42.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.48%58.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.76%29.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:174155
Homes with electricity:97.70%96.83%
Homes with piped water:95.98%1.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:82.18%94.44%
Homes with a radio:62.07%56.35%
Homes with a television:71.84%88.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.44%82.54%
Homes with a washing machine:61.49%50.00%
Homes with a car:31.61%31.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.49%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:1.15%9.52%
Homes with cell phones:91.95%67.46%
Homes with Internet:6.32%1.59%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Miguel (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 Miguel

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Miguel, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Miguel.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Miguel

Many people want to stay in the town of San Miguel 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 Miguel

Want to know what to see in San Miguel if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Miguel.
Mountains in San Miguel for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Corral (98 meters): 10.2 km walk (140 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Hermoso (213 meters): 11.9 km walk (184 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Zapotalito (238 meters): 16.8 km walk (230 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Vigia (825 meters): 15.6 km walk (229 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near San Miguel to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near San Miguel:
  • Rancho La Guadalupana (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa de Lima (2621 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Potrillos (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Zanjón (137 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (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 San Miguel (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Miguel by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in San Miguel there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Miguel (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)253661
Youth (6-14 years)5353106
Adults (15-59 years)190149339
Elderly (60+ years)384179

#7 Pictures of San Miguel

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Miguel? 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 San Miguel.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Miguel (Oaxaca) is 71809

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Miguel 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: 71809. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Miguel ("71") 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.

#9 Vote for San Miguel as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 4.7/5
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo

  1. Atotonilco (- inhabitants)
  2. El Limón (- inhabitants)
  3. El Tecolote (- inhabitants)
  4. La Ceiba (4 inhabitants)
  5. La Ceiba (40 inhabitants)
  6. La Perla (Los Reyes) (4 inhabitants)
  7. Los Limones (55 inhabitants)
  8. Paso del Muerto (Cerro el Hachote) (3 inhabitants)
  9. Playa la Encomienda (6 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho El Bien (8 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho El Buen Sendero (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Olvido (5 inhabitants)
  13. Río Tigre (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Tututepec (1018 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Jocotepec (1768 inhabitants)