Punta de Zicatela (Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Punta de Zicatela, a beautiful medium-sized town of 270 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Punta de Zicatela is located in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 270 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants. Punta de Zicatela is at 39 meters of altitude.

Data: In Punta de Zicatela, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 29% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Punta de Zicatela is located at 12.9 kilometers from Brisas de Zicatela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 0.6 kilometers from Santa María Colotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Punta de Zicatela.

#1 Where is Punta de Zicatela? How to get there? Map

Online map of Punta de Zicatela 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 Punta de Zicatela (Oaxaca) is 270 inhabitants

Population data in Punta de Zicatela (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020133137270
2010120106226
20056759126
Evolution of the population in Punta de Zicatela: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Punta de Zicatela:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.353.77
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:10.00%7.96%
Illiterate population:3.70%4.87%
Illiterate population (men):1.85%3.77%
Illiterate population (women):1.85%5.83%
Schooling level:8.327.75
Schooling level (men):8.448.02
Schooling level (women):8.197.54
Indigenous culture data in Punta de Zicatela:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:13.70%12.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.56%4.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Punta de Zicatela, 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 Punta de Zicatela:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.52%32.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.47%41.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.35%25.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7784
Homes with electricity:96.10%86.44%
Housing with piped water:97.40%76.27%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.51%89.83%
Dwellings with radio:66.23%62.71%
Housing with television:74.03%79.66%
Housing with refrigerator:81.82%64.41%
Housing with washing machine:55.84%37.29%
Housing with automobile:25.97%30.51%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:28.57%15.25%
Homes with landline telephone:2.60%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.31%76.27%
Homes with Internet:28.57%15.25%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Punta de Zicatela (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 Punta de Zicatela

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Punta de Zicatela, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Punta de Zicatela.


#4 Population pyramid of Punta de Zicatela (Oaxaca)

In Punta de Zicatela 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 Punta de Zicatela, 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.

Population pyramid of Punta de Zicatela
Data of the age pyramid of the town Punta de Zicatela (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)25833
Youth (6-14 years)183351
Adults (15-59 years)8185166
Elderly (60+ years)91120

#5 Photos of Punta de Zicatela

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Punta de Zicatela (Oaxaca) is 70938

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Punta de Zicatela 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: 70938. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Punta de Zicatela ("70") 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec

  1. Barra de Navidad (972 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio La Cruz (84 inhabitants)
  3. Brisas de Zicatela (10632 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Nuevo Amanecer San Jacinto (381 inhabitants)
  5. El Columpio (37 inhabitants)
  6. El Malucano (273 inhabitants)
  7. El Mameyal (- inhabitants)
  8. El Porvenir (79 inhabitants)
  9. Emiliano Zapata (912 inhabitants)
  10. La Nopalera (84 inhabitants)
  11. La Obscurana (138 inhabitants)
  12. Lagunilla (39 inhabitants)
  13. Las Garrochas (50 inhabitants)
  14. Palma Sola (111 inhabitants)
  15. Paso Limón (18 inhabitants)