California (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of California (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 22 inhabitants?
The town of California (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Zacatepec. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 705 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In California, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of California? You can find it at 6.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Santiago Zacatepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of California through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is California? How to go? Map
Online map of California in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of California (Oaxaca) is 22 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2010 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 33.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 77.27% | 28.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 45.45% | 33.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 31.82% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 0.22 | 3.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 0.1 | 4.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 0.38 | 3.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.91% | 85.71% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 68.18% | 35.71% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Zacatepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.91% | 35.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 83.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 16.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of California
With the satellite map of California 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 Santiago Zacatepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of California.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near California
Many people want to stay in the town of California 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 MUNICIPAL DE ZACATEPEC: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 21 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YAKMATAAMBA: 22 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTIAGO CHOÁPAM: 23 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in California
A weekend in California and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in California and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de California para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Metaltepec (969 meters): 2.8 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Cabeza de Escoba (971 meters): 3.5 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Joquiech (1541 meters): 7.6 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Laguna Alta (1485 meters): 6.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Candelaria (1488 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Temporal (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- San Juan Metaltepec (1074 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
- Barrio Santa Cecilia (8 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
#6 Vote for California as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like California or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for California to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Zacatepec
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Zacatepec
- Arroyo Jabón (Rancho Jabón) (2 inhabitants)
- Barrio Guadalupe (88 inhabitants)
- Barrio MarÃa Auxiliadora (- inhabitants)
- Barrio Santa Cecilia (8 inhabitants)
- California (22 inhabitants)
- La Candelaria (1488 inhabitants)
- Los Palmares (- inhabitants)
- Piedra Puesta (3 inhabitants)
- Platanares (1 inhabitants)
- San Juan Metaltepec (1074 inhabitants)
- Santiago Zacatepec (2372 inhabitants)
- Temporal (31 inhabitants)
- Tierra Amarilla (- inhabitants)