Tangolunda
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Tangolunda (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 337 inhabitants?
The town of Tangolunda belongs to the municipality of Santa María Huatulco (State of Oaxaca). There are 337 inhabitants and it is 1 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Tornillo is 1 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #58 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tangolunda, 70% of the inhabitants are catholic and 58% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tangolunda is located at 24.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Crucecita, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Huatulco) it is at 4.0 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Tangolunda.
#1 Where is Tangolunda? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tangolunda 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 Tangolunda.
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#2 The population of Tangolunda (Oaxaca) is 337 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 139 | 198 | 337 |
| 2010 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 2005 | 26 | 41 | 67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.84 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 38.58% | 54.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.30% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.30% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 10.57 | 14.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.79 | 14.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.21 | 14.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 21.66% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 12.76% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.31% | 70.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.96% | 87.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.14% | 62.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 88 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 78.41% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.32% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.45% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.73% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.95% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.91% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 43.18% | 75.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.18% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 54.55% | 75.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tangolunda
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tangolunda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Huatulco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tangolunda.
#4 What to do in Tangolunda
Want to know what to see in Tangolunda if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tangolunda.The best beaches in Tangolunda to enjoy water sports:
- Playa El Tornillo: A 1 km walk (9 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Tangolunda: A 1 km walk (10 minutes) or 1 minutes by car, heading East.
- Playa Manzanillo: A 2 km walk (17 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa El Arrocito: A 2 km walk (15 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro La Llorona (68 meters): 8.9 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Agua Escondida (312 meters): 10.6 km walk (193 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Canela (382 meters): 11.4 km walk (207 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Mirador (609 meters): 12.5 km walk (221 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Balcones de Tangolunda (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- El Arrocito (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Residencial Conejos (65 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Río Tangolunda (La Jabalina) (155 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tangolunda (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tangolunda 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 Tangolunda there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 35 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 23 | 54 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 85 | 136 | 221 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#6 Pictures of Tangolunda
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tangolunda? 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 Tangolunda.
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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Tangolunda
- BARCELO HUATULCO
- HOTEL CAMINO REAL ZAASHILA
- CASA BLANCA DEL SOL
- Hotels and accommodations in Tangolunda
#9 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Tangolunda
#10 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Tangolunda
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Huatulco
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco
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- Chacalmata (145 inhabitants)
- Crucecita (19252 inhabitants)
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- El Nueve (2 inhabitants)
- El Parajito 2 (59 inhabitants)
- Juquilita (2 inhabitants)
- La Bocana de Copalita (102 inhabitants)
- La Unión (- inhabitants)
- Laguna Macuil (Granadillo) (15 inhabitants)
- Residencial Mirador Chahué (1 inhabitants)
- San Pablo Huatulco (2 inhabitants)
- UMAR (15 inhabitants)