Cerro Iglesia (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro Iglesia, a beautiful small village of 123 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cerro Iglesia (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila. There are 123 inhabitants and it is 1,001 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 21 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Iglesia, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Cerro Iglesia is located at 12.9 kilometers from Santa Catarina Juquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro Iglesia.

#1 Where is Cerro Iglesia? How to go? Map

Location map of Cerro Iglesia in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cerro Iglesia, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Iglesia (Oaxaca) is 123 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Iglesia (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206657123
20106365128
20057366139
Evolution of the population in Cerro Iglesia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Iglesia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9624.62
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.89%23.44%
Illiterate population (men):9.76%24.62%
Illiterate population (women):8.13%22.22%
Schooling level:5.884.38
Schooling level (men):5.934.38
Schooling level (women):5.824.38
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Iglesia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:41.46%7.03%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.94%0.78%
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 Cerro Iglesia, 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 Cerro Iglesia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.59%31.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.18%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.82%1.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:2524
Homes with electricity:96.00%82.61%
Homes with piped water:84.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:20.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:72.00%60.87%
Homes with a television:76.00%43.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:56.00%21.74%
Homes with a washing machine:12.00%4.35%
Homes with a car:4.00%4.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.00%4.35%
Homes with cell phones:68.00%4.35%
Homes with Internet:48.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Iglesia (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 Cerro Iglesia

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Iglesia

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#5 What to do in Cerro Iglesia

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Mountains in Cerro Iglesia for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Guitarra (1663 meters): 6.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Kacniu (1502 meters): 5.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Yalo (1225 meters): 6.4 km walk (129 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Campanario (1720 meters): 8.6 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Cerro Iglesia:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Iglesia?:
  • El Mamey (87 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Pie del Cerro (115 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Matraca (Llano de los Ocotes) (36 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Destino (46 inhabitants): Located 4 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 Cerro Iglesia (Oaxaca)

In Cerro Iglesia 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 Cerro Iglesia, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Iglesia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8311
Youth (6-14 years)14923
Adults (15-59 years)353469
Elderly (60+ years)91120

#7 Pictures of Cerro Iglesia

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila

  1. Ampliación Barrio Grande y la Asunción (891 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Triste (122 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Iglesia (123 inhabitants)
  4. El Destino (46 inhabitants)
  5. El Otate (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Portillo Amialtepec (13 inhabitants)
  7. La Cieneguilla (54 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (26 inhabitants)
  9. La Soledad (45 inhabitants)
  10. La Unión (- inhabitants)
  11. La Yerba Buena (- inhabitants)
  12. Mata Sandía (7 inhabitants)
  13. Pie del Cerro (98 inhabitants)
  14. San Lucas el Vidrio (108 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Amialtepec (492 inhabitants)