Candelaria Yegolé

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The town of Candelaria Yegolé belongs to the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 144 inhabitants and it is 1,139 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Candelaria Yegolé, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 13% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Candelaria Yegolé? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Candelaria Yegolé is located at 8.5 kilometers from Santa María Zoquitlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Candelaria Yegolé.

#1 Where is Candelaria Yegolé? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Candelaria Yegolé 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 Candelaria Yegolé.

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#2 The population of Candelaria Yegolé (Oaxaca) is 144 inhabitants

Population data in Candelaria Yegolé
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206777144
20108796183
2005131123254
Evolution of the population in Candelaria Yegolé: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Candelaria Yegolé:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.099.38
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.89%13.66%
Illiterate population (men):4.17%9.38%
Illiterate population (women):9.72%18.39%
Schooling level:5.044.48
Schooling level (men):5.464.39
Schooling level (women):4.594.58
Indigenous culture data in Candelaria Yegolé:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Candelaria Yegolé, 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 housing data in Candelaria Yegolé:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.08%31.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.35%59.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.49%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:54111
Homes with electricity:98.15%91.53%
Homes with piped water:96.30%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%81.36%
Homes with a radio:0.00%38.98%
Homes with a television:35.19%35.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.59%59.32%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%8.47%
Homes with a car:12.96%8.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:12.96%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Candelaria Yegolé (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 Candelaria Yegolé

With the satellite map of Candelaria Yegolé 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 Zoquitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Candelaria Yegolé.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Candelaria Yegolé

Do you want to stay in Candelaria Yegolé? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Candelaria Yegolé:

#5 What to do in Candelaria Yegolé

A weekend in Candelaria Yegolé and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Candelaria Yegolé and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Candelaria Yegolé para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Palma Real (1529 meters): 2.5 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerros Las Palmas (1783 meters): 3.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Palmas (1716 meters): 3.4 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Cureñas (1534 meters): 5.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Candelaria Yegolé?:
  • El Gavilán (8 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Cañada Guichá (83 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro la Chivigoza (15 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • El Macahuite (6 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (14 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 Candelaria Yegolé (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Candelaria Yegolé (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8614
Youth (6-14 years)51520
Adults (15-59 years)323264
Elderly (60+ years)222446

#7 Pictures of Candelaria Yegolé

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán

  1. Agua del Guaje (68 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada Guichá (83 inhabitants)
  3. Candelaria Yegolé (144 inhabitants)
  4. El Gavilán (8 inhabitants)
  5. El Mezquite (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Potrero (275 inhabitants)
  7. El Río Cabrito (20 inhabitants)
  8. La Chiviguu (39 inhabitants)
  9. La Shishiga (10 inhabitants)
  10. Las Casas (136 inhabitants)
  11. Piedras Negras (10 inhabitants)
  12. Pino Suárez (23 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio el Bajial (- inhabitants)
  14. Tapanalá Barranca (- inhabitants)
  15. Taquiche (84 inhabitants)