Santa Elena (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Elena, a beautiful tiny town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santa Elena (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Pluma Hidalgo. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 795 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 61 minutes away by car (43 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #100 of the ranking.
In 2010, the authorities declared it uninhabited.
Data: In Santa Elena, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Elena? You can find it at 2.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Pluma Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Elena through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Elena? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena.
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#2 The population of Santa Elena (Oaxaca) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4.6 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.25 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 88.89% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 44.44% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pluma Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena
With the satellite map of Santa Elena 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 Pluma Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Elena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Elena, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Elena so you can contact them:- ECO-HOTEL FINCA CAFETALERA EL REFUGIO: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA ISABEL: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHANG: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- FINCA MARGARITAS: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Elena
Want to know what to see in Santa Elena if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Elena.Mountains in Santa Elena for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Espino (1376 meters): 5.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 4.5 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cobre (965 meters): 8.0 km walk (161 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Machos (908 meters): 8.7 km walk (115 minutes), heading South.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 61 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Maravillas (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Montaña (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Santa Elena
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Elena? 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 Santa Elena.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Elena en este enlace
#7 The Postal Code of Santa Elena (Oaxaca) is 70963
Are you going to send a letter to Santa Elena? Do you have a friend in Santa Elena and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Elena consists of the following 5 digits: 70963. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Elena ("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.
#8 Vote for Santa Elena as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Santa Elena or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Santa Elena to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pluma Hidalgo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Pluma Hidalgo
- Conjunto Guadalupe (7 inhabitants)
- Consolación (3 inhabitants)
- El Olivo (8 inhabitants)
- El Recreo (- inhabitants)
- Finca Maravillas (30 inhabitants)
- Finca Vista Hermosa (31 inhabitants)
- Iberia (2 inhabitants)
- La Garita (91 inhabitants)
- La Pasionaria (374 inhabitants)
- La Venta (1 inhabitants)
- Montaña (9 inhabitants)
- Montecarlo (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Mónica (17 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (2 inhabitants)
- San Juanito (1 inhabitants)