Santa Elena Comaltepec (Oaxaca)
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All the information about this town of 850 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Santa Elena Comaltepec is inside the municipality of Santiago Jamiltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 850 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. Santa Elena Comaltepec is at 265 meters of altitude.
Data: In Santa Elena Comaltepec, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Elena Comaltepec is located at 5.1 kilometers from Santiago Jamiltepec, 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 Santa Elena Comaltepec.
#1 Where is Santa Elena Comaltepec? How to go? Map
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#2 The population of Santa Elena Comaltepec (Oaxaca) is 850 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 455 | 395 | 850 |
| 2010 | 437 | 403 | 840 |
| 2005 | 447 | 433 | 880 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | 10.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.12% | 1.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.06% | 14.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.29% | 10.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.76% | 17.16% |
| Schooling level: | 7.67 | 6.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.83 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.54 | 6.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.71% | 93.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 73.76% | 81.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.88% | 2.14% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.82% | 29.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.19% | 52.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.09% | 7.32% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 241 | 239 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.10% | 90.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 96.27% | 88.50% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 74.69% | 63.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 40.25% | 46.50% |
| Housing with television: | 51.04% | 65.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 56.02% | 40.50% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 9.54% | 6.50% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.32% | 2.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.73% | 2.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.35% | 6.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 17.01% | 2.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.49% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena Comaltepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Elena Comaltepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Jamiltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Elena Comaltepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena Comaltepec
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Elena Comaltepec 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.:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CADIZ: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARYS: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES ECHEREY: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa Elena Comaltepec (Oaxaca)
In Santa Elena Comaltepec 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 Elena Comaltepec, 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) | 61 | 52 | 113 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 72 | 129 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 278 | 231 | 509 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 59 | 40 | 99 |
#6 Photos of Santa Elena Comaltepec
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Elena Comaltepec, 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 Elena Comaltepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Elena Comaltepec (Oaxaca) is 71706
Are you going to send a letter to Santa Elena Comaltepec? Do you have a friend in Santa Elena Comaltepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Elena Comaltepec consists of the following 5 digits: 71706. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Elena Comaltepec ("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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