Zongolica (Santa María Chilchotla, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of Zongolica, a beautiful medium-sized town of 337 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of Zongolica is inside the municipality of Santa María Chilchotla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 337 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking. Zongolica is at 1,619 meters of altitude.
Data: In Zongolica, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 24% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Zongolica? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Zongolica? You can find it at 4.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Santa María Chilchotla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Zongolica through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Zongolica? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Zongolica in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Zongolica.
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#2 The population of Zongolica (Oaxaca) is 337 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 174 | 163 | 337 |
| 2010 | 156 | 130 | 286 |
| 2005 | 164 | 139 | 303 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.46 | 30.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 7.42% | 2.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 30.86% | 36.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.28% | 30.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 19.58% | 42.31% |
| Schooling level: | 3.49 | 2.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.72 | 2.87 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.28 | 2.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.50% | 91.61% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 27.30% | 43.36% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Chilchotla (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.87% | 32.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.35% | 55.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.82% | 13.46% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 99 | 110 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.89% | 91.67% |
| Housing with piped water: | 26.26% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.78% | 89.29% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 61.62% | 63.10% |
| Housing with television: | 61.62% | 51.19% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 8.08% | 7.14% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 4.04% | 1.19% |
| Housing with automobile: | 1.01% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.01% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.03% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 24.24% | 3.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.02% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zongolica
With the satellite map of Zongolica 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 Santa María Chilchotla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zongolica.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zongolica
Many people want to stay in the town of Zongolica 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 DIAMANTE: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL GALERIA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zongolica (Oaxaca)
In Zongolica 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 Zongolica, 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) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 77 | 80 | 157 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 49 | 41 | 90 |
#6 Photos of Zongolica
In order for you to enjoy nature around Zongolica, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zongolica, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Chilchotla
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- El Calvario (48 inhabitants)
- Llano de Insurgentes (43 inhabitants)
- Loma Limón (172 inhabitants)
- María Luisa (130 inhabitants)
- Monte Carmelo (71 inhabitants)
- Paraíso (7 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Oro (165 inhabitants)
- Río Lodo (654 inhabitants)
- Río Sapo (752 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (512 inhabitants)
- San Julio (215 inhabitants)
- Santa Herminia (326 inhabitants)
- Santa María Chilchotla (1988 inhabitants)
- Zongolica (337 inhabitants)