San Miguel Figueroa

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

All the information about this town of 1,269 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San Miguel Figueroa belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,269 inhabitants and it is 202 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Zapotengo is 16 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 31 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Miguel Figueroa, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Miguel Figueroa is located at 8.0 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Miguel Figueroa.

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

What is the route to get to San Miguel Figueroa (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 Figueroa (Oaxaca) is 1,269 inhabitants

Population data in San Miguel Figueroa
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206426271269
20105935441137
20056385781216
Evolution of the population in San Miguel Figueroa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Miguel Figueroa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8119.30
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.10%0.62%
Illiterate population:15.68%22.34%
Illiterate population (men):6.15%19.30%
Illiterate population (women):9.54%25.13%
Schooling level:5.924.51
Schooling level (men):6.054.90
Schooling level (women):5.84.17
Indigenous culture data in San Miguel Figueroa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.73%0.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.95%0.09%
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 Figueroa, 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 Figueroa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.34%27.97%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.40%54.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.70%3.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:357351
Homes with electricity:96.36%94.96%
Homes with piped water:86.27%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:82.91%92.25%
Homes with a radio:65.55%65.89%
Homes with a television:54.34%58.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.15%57.36%
Homes with a washing machine:22.41%4.26%
Homes with a car:11.20%7.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.64%0.78%
Homes with landline telephone:15.13%13.57%
Homes with cell phones:54.90%8.53%
Homes with Internet:7.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Miguel Figueroa (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 Figueroa

With the satellite map of San Miguel Figueroa 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 Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Miguel Figueroa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Miguel Figueroa

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

Want to know what to see in San Miguel Figueroa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Miguel Figueroa.
Beaches in San Miguel Figueroa for sunbathing:
  • Playa Zapotengo: A 16 km walk (226 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Tahueca: A 18 km walk (233 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa La Tijera: A 19 km walk (212 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Cuatonalco: A 22 km walk (221 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Mountains in San Miguel Figueroa for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Las Pavas (714 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Machos (908 meters): 6.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Sinaloa (709 meters): 8.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cigarro (357 meters): 9.8 km walk (134 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near San Miguel Figueroa to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla​", 31 km, heading Southwest (29 minutes by car)
Other towns near San Miguel Figueroa:
  • Tololote (252 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro Limón (287 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Juana Castillo (33 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
  • Palo de Arco (22 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 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 Figueroa (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Miguel Figueroa 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 Figueroa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Miguel Figueroa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8485169
Youth (6-14 years)86108194
Adults (15-59 years)387343730
Elderly (60+ years)8591176

#7 Pictures of San Miguel Figueroa

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Miguel Figueroa, 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 Figueroa, 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 Figueroa (Oaxaca) is 70904

Are you going to send a letter to San Miguel Figueroa? Do you have a friend in San Miguel Figueroa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Miguel Figueroa consists of the following 5 digits: 70904. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Miguel Figueroa ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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