Cerro Iguana (Oaxaca)

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The town of Cerro Iguana (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Niltepec. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 21 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Iguana, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cerro Iguana is located at 13.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Niltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cerro Iguana.

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

How to get to the town of Cerro Iguana 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 Cerro Iguana.

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#2 The population of Cerro Iguana (Oaxaca) is 16 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Iguana (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208816
2010111223
20057916
Evolution of the population in Cerro Iguana: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Iguana:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.60.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%4.35%
Illiterate population:0.00%8.70%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%18.18%
Schooling level:106.25
Schooling level (men):9.676.91
Schooling level (women):10.45.44
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Iguana:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%39.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%17.39%
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 Iguana, 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 Santiago Niltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cerro Iguana:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:25.00%26.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:49
Homes with electricity:100.00%71.43%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:100.00%57.14%
Homes with a television:100.00%85.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%71.43%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%57.14%
Homes with a car:0.00%14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%28.57%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%57.14%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Iguana (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 Iguana

With the satellite map of Cerro Iguana 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 Niltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cerro Iguana.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Iguana

Many people want to stay in the town of Cerro Iguana 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 Cerro Iguana

Want to know what to see in Cerro Iguana if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro Iguana.
Las mejores montes de Cerro Iguana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Iguana (52 meters): 1.9 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Caldina (88 meters): 8.6 km walk (106 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Atravezado (205 meters): 13.9 km walk (253 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro de Enmedio (109 meters): 12.8 km walk (265 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cerro Iguana?:
  • Cerro Iguana (185 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Cazadero Abajo (243 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Cazadero Arriba (309 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • El Mixe (18 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (12 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 Iguana (Oaxaca)

In Cerro Iguana 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 Iguana, 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 Iguana (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)303
Youth (6-14 years)022
Adults (15-59 years)369
Elderly (60+ years)202

#7 Pictures of Cerro Iguana

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cerro Iguana? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Cerro Iguana.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Niltepec

  1. Arroyo Pila (26 inhabitants)
  2. Cazadero Arriba (309 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Iguana (16 inhabitants)
  4. Costa Rica (28 inhabitants)
  5. El Brasilar (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Otate (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Roble (1 inhabitants)
  8. El Sauce (17 inhabitants)
  9. Guamúchil (1 inhabitants)
  10. Guamol (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Cocos (4 inhabitants)
  12. Paso Pollito (4 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Santa Anita (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio (10 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Niltepec (3218 inhabitants)