Yerba Santa (Santo Domingo de Morelos, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of Yerba Santa, a beautiful large village of 829 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Yerba Santa is inside the municipality of Santo Domingo de Morelos (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 829 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality. Yerba Santa is at 159 meters of altitude.
Data: In Yerba Santa, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 23% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Yerba Santa? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Yerba Santa is located at 4.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Santo Domingo de Morelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Yerba Santa.
#1 Where is Yerba Santa? How to go? Map
Online map of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca) is 829 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 433 | 396 | 829 |
| 2010 | 338 | 336 | 674 |
| 2005 | 281 | 237 | 518 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.01 | 14.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.84% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.23% | 17.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.55% | 14.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.69% | 19.82% |
| Schooling level: | 5.24 | 4.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.51 | 4.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 3.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.76% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.40% | 84.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.30% | 20.62% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 15.20% | 14.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 26.01% | 22.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.31% | 6.21% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 182 | 133 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.51% | 85.50% |
| Housing with piped water: | 93.96% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 24.73% | 95.42% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 54.40% | 64.89% |
| Housing with television: | 27.47% | 33.59% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 50.55% | 21.37% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.10% | 0.76% |
| Housing with automobile: | 4.40% | 3.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.10% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.75% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 23.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.30% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Yerba Santa
With the satellite map of Yerba Santa will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santo Domingo de Morelos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yerba Santa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yerba Santa
Many people want to stay in the town of Yerba Santa 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.:- MOTEL EXPRESS: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LUNA LLENA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA EL SANTUARIO DE LA TORTUGA ESCOBIL: 21 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- EL SANTUARIO: 21 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca)
In Yerba Santa 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 Yerba Santa, 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) | 59 | 63 | 122 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 104 | 92 | 196 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 237 | 204 | 441 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 37 | 70 |
#6 Photos of Yerba Santa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Yerba Santa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Yerba Santa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca) is 70908
Are you going to send a letter to Yerba Santa? Do you have a friend in Yerba Santa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yerba Santa consists of the following 5 digits: 70908. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yerba Santa ("70") 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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- Las Pilas (647 inhabitants)
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- Macahuitera (567 inhabitants)
- Paso San Antonio (314 inhabitants)
- Piedra del Descanso (- inhabitants)
- Piedra del Sol (907 inhabitants)
- San José Piedras Negras (1248 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo de Morelos (1960 inhabitants)
- Yerba Santa (829 inhabitants)