San Salvador (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Salvador, a beautiful small village of 81 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San Salvador (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 81 inhabitants and it is 1,075 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 27 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #85 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Salvador, there is a percentage of 90% of indigenous population and 19% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Salvador? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Salvador? You can find it at 0.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Salvador through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of San Salvador 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 Salvador.

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#2 The population of San Salvador (Oaxaca) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in San Salvador (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020463581
2010191736
2005282553
Evolution of the population in San Salvador: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Salvador:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6717.65
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:7.41%2.78%
Illiterate population:14.81%19.44%
Illiterate population (men):4.94%17.65%
Illiterate population (women):9.88%21.05%
Schooling level:6.535.38
Schooling level (men):6.395.93
Schooling level (women):6.624.75
Indigenous culture data in San Salvador:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:90.12%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:59.26%75.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.41%8.33%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Salvador, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Salvador:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.27%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%64.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.91%5.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:2116
Homes with electricity:95.24%81.82%
Homes with piped water:90.48%18.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.48%81.82%
Homes with a radio:66.67%72.73%
Homes with a television:33.33%63.64%
Homes with a refrigerator:33.33%54.55%
Homes with a washing machine:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a car:14.29%27.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.52%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:9.52%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:19.05%0.00%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Salvador (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 Salvador

With the satellite map of San Salvador 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 Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Salvador.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Salvador

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Salvador, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Salvador so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Salvador

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Salvador? The list of the best places to visit in San Salvador and nearby locations.
Mountains in San Salvador for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 4.5 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Quemado (2389 meters): 5.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 5.2 km walk (97 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Nopal (1849 meters): 9.3 km walk (192 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Salvador:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Salvador?:
  • Piedra Ancha (84 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Almolonga (175 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Mazatlán (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Mazatlán Villa de Flores (1026 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 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 Salvador (Oaxaca)

In San Salvador 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 Salvador, 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 Salvador (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7411
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)301646
Elderly (60+ years)4711

#7 Pictures of San Salvador

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

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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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- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores

  1. El Sabino (100 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (106 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro la Basura (35 inhabitants)
  4. Naranjo Pochotepec (152 inhabitants)
  5. El Progreso (238 inhabitants)
  6. La Toma (39 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Guadalupe (59 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Pitaya (35 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Tepehuaje (27 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Tucán (48 inhabitants)
  11. Mazatlán Villa de Flores (1026 inhabitants)
  12. Platanillo (364 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (15 inhabitants)
  14. Solotla (14 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (49 inhabitants)