Santa Cecilia (Santiago Atitlán, Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Santa Cecilia through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 33 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Santa Cecilia is inside the municipality of Santiago Atitlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 33 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality. Santa Cecilia is at 1,650 meters of altitude.

Data: In Santa Cecilia, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% 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 Cecilia is located at 0.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Estancia de Morelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santiago Atitlán) it is at 8.2 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa Cecilia.

#1 Where is Santa Cecilia? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cecilia (Santiago Atitlán, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020161733
2010151732
2005181432
Evolution of the population in Santa Cecilia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cecilia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.235.88
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.12%15.62%
Illiterate population (men):3.03%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):9.09%26.67%
Schooling level:6.055.24
Schooling level (men):6.646.42
Schooling level (women):5.453.67
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cecilia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:93.94%90.62%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.12%25.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cecilia, 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 Santa Cecilia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.48%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.71%41.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.25%6.67%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1011
Homes with electricity:70.00%75.00%
Housing with piped water:80.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:20.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:30.00%75.00%
Housing with television:50.00%75.00%
Housing with refrigerator:20.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:10.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cecilia (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 Santa Cecilia

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cecilia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Atitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cecilia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cecilia

Do you want to stay in Santa Cecilia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Cecilia:

#5 Population pyramid of Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Cecilia by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Santa Cecilia there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Santa Cecilia
Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Cecilia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)358
Adults (15-59 years)9817
Elderly (60+ years)235

#6 Photos of Santa Cecilia

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Atitlán

  1. Agua de Caña (61 inhabitants)
  2. Álamo (103 inhabitants)
  3. El Platanar (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Rodeo (334 inhabitants)
  5. Estancia de Morelos (561 inhabitants)
  6. Linda Vista (224 inhabitants)
  7. Llano de Caña (15 inhabitants)
  8. El Potrero (362 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Calavera (4 inhabitants)
  10. Río Grande (74 inhabitants)
  11. Resbaloso (14 inhabitants)
  12. San Sebastián Atitlán (298 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cecilia (33 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (198 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Atitlán (550 inhabitants)