Chijaha

Learn about small village of Chijaha through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 14 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Chijaha belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Tayata (State of Oaxaca). There are 14 inhabitants and it is 2,259 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Do you want to locate the town of Chijaha? You can find it at 4.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Santa Catarina Tayata, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chijaha through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chijaha? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Chijaha (Oaxaca) is 14 inhabitants

Population data in Chijaha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206814
201010818
20059413
Evolution of the population in Chijaha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chijaha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):30.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.14%5.56%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):7.14%10.00%
Schooling level:5.754.73
Schooling level (men):6.674
Schooling level (women):4.835.33
Indigenous culture data in Chijaha:
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 Chijaha, 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 Chijaha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.86%22.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.50%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:56
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:80.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:40.00%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:40.00%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:40.00%33.33%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chijaha (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 Chijaha

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chijaha, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Catarina Tayata. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chijaha.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chijaha

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chijaha, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chijaha so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Chijaha

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chijaha? The list of the best places to visit in Chijaha and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Chijaha para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Yucuquise (2613 meters): 2.6 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Yucuká (2429 meters): 3.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Cuate (2459 meters): 4.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yucunú (2415 meters): 4.2 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chijaha:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chijaha?:
  • La Estancia (299 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Unión Paz y Progreso (49 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Tejocote (24 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro (81 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Chijaha (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chijaha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)022
Adults (15-59 years)437
Elderly (60+ years)235

#7 Pictures of Chijaha

In order for you to enjoy nature around Chijaha, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chijaha, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Tayata

  1. Barrio Dolores (Primera Sección) (9 inhabitants)
  2. Chijaha (14 inhabitants)
  3. Cuauhtémoc (226 inhabitants)
  4. El Llano (25 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapotito (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Laguna (2 inhabitants)
  7. Santa Catarina Tayata (313 inhabitants)
  8. Segunda Sección (19 inhabitants)
  9. Yosomaño (25 inhabitants)
  10. Yucusito (24 inhabitants)