Yucuyá (Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of Yucuyá through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 453 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Yucuyá is inside the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 453 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking. Yucuyá is at 552 meters of altitude.

Data: In Yucuyá, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Yucuyá? You can find it at 5.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Santiago Ixtayutla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Yucuyá through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Yucuyá? How to go? Map

Online map of Yucuyá in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Yucuyá (Oaxaca) is 453 inhabitants

Population data in Yucuyá (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020237216453
2010206198404
2005203183386
Evolution of the population in Yucuyá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yucuyá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9116.67
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.44%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.45%20.30%
Illiterate population (men):4.64%16.67%
Illiterate population (women):10.82%23.79%
Schooling level:4.854.10
Schooling level (men):5.334.45
Schooling level (women):4.473.76
Indigenous culture data in Yucuyá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.22%88.37%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:21.63%40.10%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yucuyá, 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 Yucuyá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:10.15%28.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):15.74%56.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.06%1.46%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:11695
Homes with electricity:87.93%84.00%
Housing with piped water:59.48%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.86%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:0.86%14.67%
Housing with television:9.48%4.00%
Housing with refrigerator:13.79%5.33%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.86%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.86%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.72%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:0.86%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yucuyá (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 Yucuyá

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yucuyá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yucuyá.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yucuyá

Many people want to stay in the town of Yucuyá 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Yucuyá (Oaxaca)

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

Population pyramid of Yucuyá
Data of the age pyramid of the town Yucuyá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)333770
Youth (6-14 years)5055105
Adults (15-59 years)143114257
Elderly (60+ years)111021

#6 Photos of Yucuyá

In order for you to enjoy nature around Yucuyá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Yucuyá, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Yucuyá (Oaxaca) is 71733

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Yucuyá so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71733. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Yucuyá ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla

  1. El Frutillo (563 inhabitants)
  2. El Huamuche (686 inhabitants)
  3. El Naranjo (74 inhabitants)
  4. El Tetlate (85 inhabitants)
  5. La Muralla (621 inhabitants)
  6. Las Limas (49 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Escondido (182 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Verde (663 inhabitants)
  9. Nuyucu (130 inhabitants)
  10. Pueblo Viejo (761 inhabitants)
  11. San Lucas Atoyaquillo (178 inhabitants)
  12. Santiago Ixtayutla (2268 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Blanca (120 inhabitants)
  14. Tierra Colorada (266 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Nueva (449 inhabitants)