Chacahua (Santa María Tonameca, Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Chacahua, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 148 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Chacahua is located in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 148 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #53 of the ranking. Chacahua is at 19 meters of altitude.
Data: In Chacahua, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 56% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chacahua? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Chacahua? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 17.6 kilometers. To enjoy the Chacahua location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
#1 Where is Chacahua? How to get there? Map
How to get to the town of Chacahua 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 Chacahua.
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#2 The population of Chacahua (Oaxaca) is 148 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 66 | 82 | 148 |
2010 | 64 | 79 | 143 |
2005 | 65 | 73 | 138 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.75 | 13.92 |
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.35% | 4.20% |
Illiterate population: | 17.57% | 20.98% |
Illiterate population (men): | 5.41% | 13.92% |
Illiterate population (women): | 12.16% | 29.69% |
Schooling level: | 6.33 | 5.49 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.59 | 6.27 |
Schooling level (women): | 4.89 | 4.71 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.35% | 1.40% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 53.38% | 47.55% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.41% | 59.49% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.91% | 32.81% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 41 | 54 |
Homes with electricity: | 97.56% | 90.48% |
Housing with piped water: | 92.68% | 14.29% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.80% | 95.24% |
Dwellings with radio: | 60.98% | 61.90% |
Housing with television: | 48.78% | 61.90% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 82.93% | 61.90% |
Housing with washing machine: | 34.15% | 16.67% |
Housing with automobile: | 14.63% | 7.14% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.32% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 21.95% | 4.76% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 56.10% | 7.14% |
Homes with Internet: | 14.63% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chacahua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chacahua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chacahua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chacahua
Many people want to stay in the town of Chacahua 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.:- CABAÑAS MIRAMAR: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- CASA HUIJAZOO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS ALTAMIRA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA CELESTE DEL MAR: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chacahua (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chacahua by age and sex, 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 Chacahua there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 10 | 14 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 51 | 91 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 12 | 27 |
#6 Photos of Chacahua
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Chacahua? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Chacahua.
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#7 The Postal Code of Chacahua (Oaxaca) is 70949
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chacahua so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70949. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chacahua ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Chacahua
>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of Santa María Tonameca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca
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- Arroyo Tres (278 inhabitants)
- El Chilar (56 inhabitants)
- Juan Diego (- inhabitants)
- Juana Boquita (251 inhabitants)
- Juquilita (- inhabitants)
- La Barra del Potrero (335 inhabitants)
- La Florida (288 inhabitants)
- Lagartero (95 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (22 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (273 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (- inhabitants)
- San José (164 inhabitants)
- Villa Unión (285 inhabitants)
- Yerba Santa (299 inhabitants)