Santa Catarina (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of Santa Catarina (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 70 inhabitants?
The place of Santa Catarina is inside the municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 70 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality. Santa Catarina is at 1,743 meters of altitude.
Data: In Santa Catarina, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Catarina is located at 1.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl, 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 Santa Catarina.
#1 Where is Santa Catarina? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa Catarina in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santa Catarina (Oaxaca) is 70 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 32 | 70 |
| 2010 | 40 | 40 | 80 |
| 2005 | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.71% | 8.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.14% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.29% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.86% | 27.50% |
| Schooling level: | 6.18 | 4.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.95 | 6.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.5 | 3.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 90.00% | 95.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 51.43% | 66.25% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.29% | 5.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.14% | 32.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 42.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.32% | 22.50% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 18 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.44% | 94.74% |
| Housing with piped water: | 27.78% | 15.79% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 94.74% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 66.67% | 78.95% |
| Housing with television: | 88.89% | 47.37% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 22.22% | 15.79% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 11.11% | 5.26% |
| Housing with automobile: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 55.56% | 5.26% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 5.26% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Catarina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Catarina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Catarina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Catarina 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.:- HOTEL PALACE: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL GALERIA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS HUAUTLA DE JIMÉNEZ: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIMPICO: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa Catarina (Oaxaca)
In Santa Catarina 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 Santa Catarina, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
#6 Photos of Santa Catarina
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Catarina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Catarina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Enjoy photos of Santa Catarina at this link
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#8 Comments and opinions about Santa Catarina
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Tecóatl
- El Fortín (- inhabitants)
- Los Naranjos (416 inhabitants)
- Plan de Guadalupe (281 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Edén (1 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo Tecóatl (809 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina (70 inhabitants)