Cantera (Santa Inés de Zaragoza, Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Cantera (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 25 inhabitants?

The place of Cantera is inside the municipality of Santa Inés de Zaragoza (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 25 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cantera is at 2,020 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cantera, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cantera is located at 4.6 kilometers from La Unión Zaragoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 2.4 kilometers from Santa Inés de Zaragoza, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cantera.

#1 Where is Cantera? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cantera 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 Cantera.

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#2 The population of Cantera (Oaxaca) is 25 inhabitants

Population data in Cantera (Santa Inés de Zaragoza, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121325
2010221840
200512820
Evolution of the population in Cantera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cantera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.550.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.00%7.50%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):12.00%13.64%
Schooling level:4.655.20
Schooling level (men):5.435
Schooling level (women):4.15.33
Indigenous culture data in Cantera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:76.00%77.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:48.00%40.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.00%2.50%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cantera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Inés de Zaragoza (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cantera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.00%45.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%55.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.67%36.36%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:613
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:66.67%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:50.00%45.45%
Housing with television:50.00%18.18%
Housing with refrigerator:50.00%18.18%
Housing with washing machine:50.00%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%9.09%
Dwellings with cellular phones:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantera (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 Cantera

With the satellite map of Cantera 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 Santa Inés de Zaragoza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cantera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantera

Many people want to stay in the town of Cantera 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 Cantera (Oaxaca)

In Cantera 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 Cantera, 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 Cantera
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cantera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)268
Adults (15-59 years)426
Elderly (60+ years)6511

#6 Photos of Cantera

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

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#7 Vote for Cantera as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Inés de Zaragoza

  1. Barrio San Sebastián (91 inhabitants)
  2. Buena Vista (19 inhabitants)
  3. Buena Vista (15 inhabitants)
  4. Cantera (25 inhabitants)
  5. Carrizal (Laguna Zaragoza) (80 inhabitants)
  6. Cuesta Colorada (- inhabitants)
  7. El Remolino (2 inhabitants)
  8. Hitanume (35 inhabitants)
  9. La Aurora (30 inhabitants)
  10. La Nopalera (93 inhabitants)
  11. La Reforma (93 inhabitants)
  12. La Represa (- inhabitants)
  13. La Unión Zaragoza (222 inhabitants)
  14. Pueblo Viejo (15 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Inés de Zaragoza (237 inhabitants)