San Miguel Chongos

Learn about large village of San Miguel Chongos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 521 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San Miguel Chongos belongs to the municipality of San Carlos Yautepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 521 inhabitants and it is 481 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Miguel Chongos, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% 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 Chongos is located at 56.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santiago Quiavicuzas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Carlos Yautepec) it is at 98.5 kilometers in direction North. 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 Chongos.

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

Location map of San Miguel Chongos in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Miguel Chongos, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Miguel Chongos (Oaxaca) is 521 inhabitants

Population data in San Miguel Chongos
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020264257521
2010233238471
2005213204417
Evolution of the population in San Miguel Chongos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Miguel Chongos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.366.72
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.54%1.27%
Illiterate population:9.21%9.55%
Illiterate population (men):3.65%6.72%
Illiterate population (women):5.57%12.45%
Schooling level:6.435.63
Schooling level (men):6.725.85
Schooling level (women):6.125.37
Indigenous culture data in San Miguel Chongos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.88%6.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.58%1.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Miguel Chongos, 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 Chongos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.26%28.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.36%52.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.76%4.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:119120
Homes with electricity:85.71%81.52%
Homes with piped water:94.96%83.70%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:82.35%51.09%
Homes with a radio:52.94%45.65%
Homes with a television:19.33%6.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:28.57%22.83%
Homes with a washing machine:10.92%2.17%
Homes with a car:0.00%3.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.84%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.17%
Homes with cell phones:28.57%0.00%
Homes with Internet:25.21%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Miguel Chongos (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 Chongos

With the satellite map of San Miguel Chongos 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 Carlos Yautepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Miguel Chongos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Miguel Chongos

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

A weekend in San Miguel Chongos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Miguel Chongos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San Miguel Chongos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mecate (640 meters): 4.0 km walk (53 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Muchacho (1157 meters): 4.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Tepalcate (680 meters): 5.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Gavilán (545 meters): 5.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Miguel Chongos?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Miguel Chongos (Oaxaca)

In San Miguel Chongos 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 Chongos, 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 Miguel Chongos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)324072
Youth (6-14 years)7953132
Adults (15-59 years)130137267
Elderly (60+ years)232750

#7 Pictures of San Miguel Chongos

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Miguel Chongos, 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 Chongos, 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 Miguel Chongos (Oaxaca) is 70517

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Miguel Chongos 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: 70517. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Miguel Chongos ("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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