Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (State of Oaxaca). There are 340 inhabitants and it is 342 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 41 minutes away by car (37 km). It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) is located at 15.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San Pedro Pochutla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec).

#1 Where is Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)? How to go? Map

Online map of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) (Oaxaca) is 340 inhabitants

Population data in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020170170340
2010272231503
2005264252516
Evolution of the population in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.146.06
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.47%0.20%
Illiterate population:11.76%9.74%
Illiterate population (men):2.65%6.06%
Illiterate population (women):9.12%12.87%
Schooling level:6.394.87
Schooling level (men):6.655.10
Schooling level (women):6.154.66
Indigenous culture data in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%7.95%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.29%2.58%
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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec), 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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.94%32.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%57.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.88%10.66%
Number of inhabited private housings:89154
Homes with electricity:95.51%88.14%
Homes with piped water:98.88%83.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.13%88.98%
Homes with a radio:73.03%64.41%
Homes with a television:57.30%56.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.92%52.54%
Homes with a washing machine:21.35%9.32%
Homes with a car:14.61%7.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.99%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:26.97%1.69%
Homes with cell phones:42.70%27.12%
Homes with Internet:2.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) (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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)

Many people want to stay in the town of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) 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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)? The list of the best places to visit in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Comala (567 meters): 3.2 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 5.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Espino (1376 meters): 6.6 km walk (114 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 7.7 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec):
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla​", 41 km, heading Southwest (37 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)?:
  • Las Flores (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Juquilita (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Nuevo Toltepec (359 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Puente Toltepec (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) (Oaxaca)

In Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) 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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec), 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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)102535
Youth (6-14 years)312859
Adults (15-59 years)9992191
Elderly (60+ years)302555

#7 Pictures of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec)? 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 Toltepec (San Rafael Toltepec).

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  4. Barrio Nuevo Chapingo (217 inhabitants)
  5. Barrio Nuevo Toltepec (359 inhabitants)
  6. Barrio San Agustín (133 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho San Marcos (13 inhabitants)
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  9. Limoncito (58 inhabitants)
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  12. Paso Lagarto (3 inhabitants)
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