Amapa (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Amapa, a beautiful medium-sized town of 284 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Amapa (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec. There are 284 inhabitants and it is 41 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #51 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Amapa, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Amapa? You can find it at 30.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Amapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Amapa? How to go? Map

Online map of Amapa (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 Amapa (Oaxaca) is 284 inhabitants

Population data in Amapa (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020131153284
2010149159308
2005166175341
Evolution of the population in Amapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Amapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.95.66
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:32.04%27.92%
Illiterate population:13.73%5.84%
Illiterate population (men):4.58%5.66%
Illiterate population (women):9.15%6.04%
Schooling level:6.495
Schooling level (men):6.95.34
Schooling level (women):6.044.67
Indigenous culture data in Amapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:17.61%15.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.10%6.17%
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 Amapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Amapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.18%34.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.75%57.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.01%10.74%
Number of inhabited private housings:88105
Homes with electricity:98.86%98.88%
Homes with piped water:98.86%94.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.55%77.53%
Homes with a radio:56.82%69.66%
Homes with a television:85.23%85.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.95%71.91%
Homes with a washing machine:60.23%55.06%
Homes with a car:21.59%23.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.41%3.37%
Homes with landline telephone:3.41%20.22%
Homes with cell phones:76.14%24.72%
Homes with Internet:10.23%1.12%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Amapa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Amapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Amapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Amapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amapa

Many people want to stay in the town of Amapa 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 What to do in Amapa

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Amapa? The list of the best places to visit in Amapa and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Amapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Verde (267 meters): 13.6 km walk (181 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Amapa?:
  • Las Pilas (36 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • La Reforma (1119 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • El Porvenir (363 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa María Amapa (92 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Amapa (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Amapa by age and gender, 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 Amapa there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Amapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)92231
Youth (6-14 years)212344
Adults (15-59 years)8087167
Elderly (60+ years)212142

#7 Pictures of Amapa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Amapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Amapa, 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 San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec

  1. Arroyo Cohapa (1 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Rosalinda (116 inhabitants)
  3. El Caminante (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Escobillal (259 inhabitants)
  5. El Guayabo (Boca de Coapa) (- inhabitants)
  6. El Manantial (- inhabitants)
  7. Fraccionamiento Modelo (400 inhabitants)
  8. La Dueña (Ejido Tuxtepec) (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Tres Reyes (3 inhabitants)
  10. Mixtancillo (Boca de Coapa) (7 inhabitants)
  11. Pillo García (Buenavista) (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho de San Antonio (Mazín Chico) (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco (138 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec (103609 inhabitants)