San Miguel Amatlán
The most complete information about the small village of San Miguel Amatlán (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 200 inhabitants?
The town of San Miguel Amatlán belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Amatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 200 inhabitants and it is 2,011 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 7 minutes away by car (7 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In San Miguel Amatlán, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 21% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is San Miguel Amatlán? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Miguel 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 Miguel Amatlán.
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#2 The population of San Miguel Amatlán (Oaxaca) is 200 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 102 | 98 | 200 |
| 2010 | 126 | 123 | 249 |
| 2005 | 141 | 147 | 288 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 1.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 8.50% | 3.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.50% | 5.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.00% | 1.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.50% | 9.52% |
| Schooling level: | 7.54 | 6.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.03 | 6.98 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.09 | 6.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 40.50% | 44.18% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 33.50% | 29.32% |
| 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: | 48.50% | 39.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.37% | 56.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.41% | 23.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 75 | 137 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.70% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.33% | 92.21% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 79.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.00% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 46.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.67% | 20.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 5.19% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.00% | 9.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.67% | 63.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.33% | 1.30% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Miguel Amatlán
With the satellite map of San Miguel 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 Miguel Amatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Miguel Amatlán.
#4 What to do in San Miguel Amatlán
Want to know what to see in San Miguel Amatlán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Miguel Amatlán.Las mejores montes de San Miguel Amatlán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Valenciana (2177 meters): 2.0 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Piedra Tepenastla (2046 meters): 2.2 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Piedra de Aire (2259 meters): 4.3 km walk (72 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Canteras (2685 meters): 3.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading South.
- Capulálpam de Méndez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Mirador de la Cruz", 7 km, heading Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Corral de Piedra (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Lassta (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Catarina Lachatao (183 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Chicuiti (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of San Miguel Amatlán (Oaxaca)
In San Miguel 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 Miguel 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) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 59 | 115 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 17 | 41 |
#6 Pictures of San Miguel Amatlán
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Miguel 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 Miguel Amatlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of San Miguel Amatlán (Oaxaca) is 68786
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Miguel 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: 68786. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Miguel Amatlán ("68") 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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#9 Schools in San Miguel Amatlán
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in San Miguel Amatlán
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel Amatlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Amatlán
- Chicuití (12 inhabitants)
- Corral de Piedra (6 inhabitants)
- Cuajimoloyas (672 inhabitants)
- La Colonia (5 inhabitants)
- La Loma (3 inhabitants)
- Lasstá (16 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande (77 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Amatlán (200 inhabitants)