Santa María Matamoros (Oaxaca)
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The place of Santa María Matamoros is inside the municipality of San Juan Cotzocón (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 296 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants. Santa María Matamoros is at 495 meters of altitude.
Data: In Santa María Matamoros, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa María Matamoros is located at 10.9 kilometers from María Lombardo de Caso, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 40.7 kilometers from San Juan Cotzocón, 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 Santa María Matamoros.
#1 Where is Santa María Matamoros? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santa María Matamoros (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santa María Matamoros, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa María Matamoros (Oaxaca) is 296 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 147 | 149 | 296 |
| 2010 | 155 | 148 | 303 |
| 2005 | 158 | 155 | 313 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.22 | 12.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.35% | 0.99% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.95% | 17.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.09% | 12.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.85% | 21.94% |
| Schooling level: | 5.45 | 4.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.23 | 5.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.69 | 4.35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.86% | 89.77% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 18.92% | 26.73% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.43% | 25.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.06% | 50.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.44% | 1.29% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 73 | 74 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.63% | 98.48% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 59.09% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 10.96% | 98.48% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 34.25% | 53.03% |
| Housing with television: | 45.21% | 51.52% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 38.36% | 25.76% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.37% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 5.48% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.48% | 3.03% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 17.81% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.37% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Matamoros
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María Matamoros, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Cotzocón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María Matamoros.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Matamoros
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa María Matamoros, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa María Matamoros so you can contact them.:- HOTEL MUNICIPAL DE ZACATEPEC: 29 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTIAGO CHOÁPAM: 27 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YAKMATAAMBA: 46 km away, direction West (35 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 44 km away, direction West (35 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa María Matamoros (Oaxaca)
In Santa María Matamoros 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 María Matamoros, 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) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 77 | 84 | 161 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 20 | 49 |
#6 Photos of Santa María Matamoros
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María Matamoros, 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 María Matamoros, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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