Caña Muerta (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Caña Muerta through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 134 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Caña Muerta is inside the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 134 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants. Caña Muerta is at 521 meters of altitude.

Data: In Caña Muerta, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Caña Muerta is located at 1.9 kilometers from Santiago Ixtayutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Caña Muerta.

#1 Where is Caña Muerta? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Caña Muerta 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 Caña Muerta.

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#2 The population of Caña Muerta (Oaxaca) is 134 inhabitants

Population data in Caña Muerta (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206668134
20105454108
2005424789
Evolution of the population in Caña Muerta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Caña Muerta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9533.33
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:36.57%37.04%
Illiterate population (men):16.42%33.33%
Illiterate population (women):20.15%40.74%
Schooling level:2.792.12
Schooling level (men):3.32.21
Schooling level (women):2.262.03
Indigenous culture data in Caña Muerta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.81%86.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:63.43%73.15%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Caña Muerta, 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 Caña Muerta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:12.69%23.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):23.53%46.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.52%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3429
Homes with electricity:82.35%54.55%
Housing with piped water:35.29%13.64%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:0.00%4.55%
Housing with television:5.88%4.55%
Housing with refrigerator:11.76%4.55%
Housing with washing machine:2.94%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:2.94%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Caña Muerta (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 Caña Muerta

With the satellite map of Caña Muerta 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 Santiago Ixtayutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Caña Muerta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Caña Muerta

Many people want to stay in the town of Caña Muerta 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 Population pyramid of Caña Muerta (Oaxaca)

In Caña Muerta 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 Caña Muerta, 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 Caña Muerta
Data of the age pyramid of the town Caña Muerta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9918
Youth (6-14 years)151631
Adults (15-59 years)393978
Elderly (60+ years)347

#6 Photos of Caña Muerta

In order for you to enjoy nature around Caña Muerta, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Caña Muerta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Caña Muerta (Oaxaca) is 71735

Are you going to send a letter to Caña Muerta? Do you have a friend in Caña Muerta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Caña Muerta consists of the following 5 digits: 71735. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Caña Muerta ("71") 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.

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  2. El Frutillo (563 inhabitants)
  3. El Huamuche (686 inhabitants)
  4. El Naranjo (74 inhabitants)
  5. La Cuchara (329 inhabitants)
  6. Las Trojes (338 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Escondido (182 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Verde (663 inhabitants)
  9. Nusutia (2 inhabitants)
  10. Olintepec (30 inhabitants)
  11. Pueblo Viejo (761 inhabitants)
  12. San Lucas Atoyaquillo (178 inhabitants)
  13. Villa Nueva (449 inhabitants)
  14. Yucuyá (453 inhabitants)
  15. Yutacua (2 inhabitants)