Santa María Yucunicoco (Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of Santa María Yucunicoco, a beautiful large village of 1,738 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Santa María Yucunicoco is inside the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 1,738 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Santa María Yucunicoco is at 2,512 meters of altitude.
Data: In Santa María Yucunicoco, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa María Yucunicoco is located at 14.9 kilometers from Santiago Juxtlahuaca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa María Yucunicoco.
#1 Where is Santa María Yucunicoco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santa María Yucunicoco (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 Yucunicoco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa María Yucunicoco (Oaxaca) is 1,738 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 896 | 842 | 1738 |
| 2010 | 784 | 727 | 1511 |
| 2005 | 907 | 864 | 1771 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 9.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.86% | 0.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.08% | 15.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.68% | 9.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.40% | 20.15% |
| Schooling level: | 6.85 | 5.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.29 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.46 | 5.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.98% | 88.68% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.46% | 20.45% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.33% | 28.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.89% | 52.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.29% | 5.48% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 379 | 440 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.68% | 95.61% |
| Housing with piped water: | 96.04% | 29.39% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 18.21% | 98.31% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 23.75% | 48.31% |
| Housing with television: | 56.73% | 44.26% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 23.22% | 8.78% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 30.61% | 8.11% |
| Housing with automobile: | 32.72% | 28.72% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.37% | 2.36% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.86% | 21.96% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 39.58% | 18.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.11% | 0.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Yucunicoco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María Yucunicoco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María Yucunicoco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Yucunicoco
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María Yucunicoco 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 CASA BLANCA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAGUNA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EDEN: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PUERTA DE ALCALÁ: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa María Yucunicoco (Oaxaca)
In Santa María Yucunicoco 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 Yucunicoco, 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) | 130 | 133 | 263 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 146 | 158 | 304 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 514 | 457 | 971 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 106 | 94 | 200 |
#6 Photos of Santa María Yucunicoco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María Yucunicoco, 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 Yucunicoco, 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 María Yucunicoco (Oaxaca) is 69724
Are you going to send a letter to Santa María Yucunicoco? Do you have a friend in Santa María Yucunicoco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa María Yucunicoco consists of the following 5 digits: 69724. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa María Yucunicoco ("69") 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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