Sección los Castro
We have collected many facts about the small village of Sección los Castro, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 114 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Sección los Castro belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de DÃaz (State of Oaxaca). There are 114 inhabitants and it is 108 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 54 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.
Data: In Sección los Castro, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Sección los Castro? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Sección los Castro? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Felipe Jalapa de DÃaz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Sección los Castro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Sección los Castro? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Sección los Castro (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Sección los Castro (Oaxaca) is 114 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70 | 44 | 114 |
| 2010 | 105 | 88 | 193 |
| 2005 | 65 | 64 | 129 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.52 | 7.95 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.16% | 12.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.39% | 7.95% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.77% | 16.19% |
| Schooling level: | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.22 | 5.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.07 | 5.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.95% | 90.67% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.28% | 19.69% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.53% | 33.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.45% | 61.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 54.29% | 9.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 27 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.19% | 83.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.59% | 3.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.74% | 96.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.85% | 53.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 48.15% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 59.26% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.37% | 3.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.41% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sección los Castro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sección los Castro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de DÃaz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Sección los Castro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sección los Castro
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Sección los Castro, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Sección los Castro so you can contact them:- HOTEL CASA AZUL: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUPE: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LOS CARRILES: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DEL LAGO: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Sección los Castro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Sección los Castro? The list of the best places to visit in Sección los Castro and nearby locations.Mountains in Sección los Castro for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Visor (179 meters): 7.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Colorado (238 meters): 15.0 km walk (250 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (603 meters): 18.7 km walk (243 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Bolsón (330 meters): 19.2 km walk (256 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cascada Velo de Novia", 54 km, heading West (45 minutes by car)
- Paso del Toro (359 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
- Sección los Hernández (67 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Sección Arroyo Grava (118 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Camino Sacristán (426 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Sección los Castro (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Sección los Castro 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 Sección los Castro there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 27 | 63 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Sección los Castro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Sección los Castro? 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 Sección los Castro.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de DÃaz
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- San Andrés (Colonia San Andrés) (259 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (650 inhabitants)
- La Permuta (821 inhabitants)
- Loma Cafetal (219 inhabitants)
- Paso Carretero (373 inhabitants)
- RÃo Uluápam (- inhabitants)
- Sección Calixto (63 inhabitants)
- Sección Fabián (46 inhabitants)