Silacayoápam (Oaxaca)

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The place of Silacayoápam is inside the municipality of Silacayoápam (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 2,911 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Silacayoápam is at 1,651 meters of altitude.

Data: In Silacayoápam, there is a percentage of 7% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Silacayoápam? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Silacayoápam? How to go? Map

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#2 The population of Silacayoápam (Oaxaca) is 2,911 inhabitants

Population data in Silacayoápam (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020152713842911
201011119792090
2005120010602260
Evolution of the population in Silacayoápam: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Silacayoápam:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.746.95
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.77%6.22%
Illiterate population:7.21%10.81%
Illiterate population (men):2.47%6.95%
Illiterate population (women):4.74%14.22%
Schooling level:8.136.81
Schooling level (men):8.537.44
Schooling level (women):7.776.32
Indigenous culture data in Silacayoápam:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.08%5.22%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.58%1.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.07%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Silacayoápam, 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 Silacayoápam:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.40%31.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.24%44.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.77%19.44%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:755713
Homes with electricity:98.28%99.06%
Housing with piped water:98.15%96.80%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:89.27%95.11%
Dwellings with radio:45.03%69.92%
Housing with television:87.55%87.22%
Housing with refrigerator:81.59%65.98%
Housing with washing machine:67.42%45.86%
Housing with automobile:32.72%28.20%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.30%12.97%
Homes with landline telephone:16.16%24.44%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.26%8.83%
Homes with Internet:12.58%7.52%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Silacayoápam (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 Silacayoápam

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#4 Population pyramid of Silacayoápam (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Silacayoápam 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 Silacayoápam there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Silacayoápam
Data of the age pyramid of the town Silacayoápam (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)176161337
Youth (6-14 years)259249508
Adults (15-59 years)8377661,603
Elderly (60+ years)255208463

#5 Photos of Silacayoápam

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#6 The Postal Code of Silacayoápam (Oaxaca) is 69400

Are you going to send a letter to Silacayoápam? Do you have a friend in Silacayoápam and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Silacayoápam consists of the following 5 digits: 69400. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Silacayoápam ("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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Silacayoápam

  1. Barrio de la Providencia (65 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio de la Soledad (- inhabitants)
  3. Barrio San Miguelito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Carmen (233 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe Cabacoa (18 inhabitants)
  6. Linda Vista (- inhabitants)
  7. Llano Grande (21 inhabitants)
  8. Los Reyes Michapa (128 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Vargas (52 inhabitants)
  10. San Andrés Montaña (187 inhabitants)
  11. San Jerónimo Progreso (184 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan Huaxtepec (402 inhabitants)
  13. San Vicente del Zapote (154 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Asunción (239 inhabitants)
  15. Yushico (19 inhabitants)