Monte Obscuro (Cosolapa, Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Monte Obscuro through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 90 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Monte Obscuro is located in the Municipality of Cosolapa (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 90 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality. Monte Obscuro is at 161 meters of altitude.

Data: In Monte Obscuro, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 21% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Monte Obscuro is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Cosolapa, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Monte Obscuro.

#1 Where is Monte Obscuro? How to get there? Map

Online map of Monte Obscuro in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Monte Obscuro (Oaxaca) is 90 inhabitants

Population data in Monte Obscuro (Cosolapa, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020474390
2010364884
2005293160
Evolution of the population in Monte Obscuro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Monte Obscuro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3510.42
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:37.78%16.67%
Illiterate population:4.44%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):1.11%10.42%
Illiterate population (women):3.33%25.00%
Schooling level:7.655.02
Schooling level (men):7.885.86
Schooling level (women):7.454
Indigenous culture data in Monte Obscuro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:14.44%40.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.33%9.52%
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 Monte Obscuro, 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 dwelling data in Monte Obscuro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.78%27.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.49%47.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.40%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1922
Homes with electricity:78.95%60.00%
Housing with piped water:5.26%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:73.68%10.00%
Dwellings with radio:36.84%50.00%
Housing with television:78.95%50.00%
Housing with refrigerator:84.21%25.00%
Housing with washing machine:31.58%5.00%
Housing with automobile:15.79%10.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.26%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.26%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:63.16%25.00%
Homes with Internet:21.05%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Monte Obscuro (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Monte Obscuro

With the satellite map of Monte Obscuro 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 Cosolapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Monte Obscuro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Obscuro

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

#5 Population pyramid of Monte Obscuro (Oaxaca)

In Monte Obscuro 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 Monte Obscuro, 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.

Population pyramid of Monte Obscuro
Data of the age pyramid of the town Monte Obscuro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10818
Youth (6-14 years)6915
Adults (15-59 years)292251
Elderly (60+ years)246

#6 Photos of Monte Obscuro

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cosolapa

  1. Almolonga (1347 inhabitants)
  2. Almolonga Viejo (- inhabitants)
  3. Cosolapa (8325 inhabitants)
  4. El Macayo (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (28 inhabitants)
  6. El Refugio Viejo (353 inhabitants)
  7. La Aurora (50 inhabitants)
  8. Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Pochotas (- inhabitants)
  10. Colonia Agrícola Miguel Hidalgo (105 inhabitants)
  11. Palma Sola (568 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Tablas Reyes (677 inhabitants)
  13. Rubén Cárdenas (- inhabitants)
  14. San Jorge (Rancho del Turco) (2 inhabitants)
  15. San Rafael (1 inhabitants)