Ciénega de Zimatlán

Learn about large village of Ciénega de Zimatlán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 2,980 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Ciénega de Zimatlán belongs to the municipality of Ciénega de Zimatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 2,980 inhabitants and it is 1,492 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ciénega de Zimatlán, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Ciénega de Zimatlán? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Ciénega de Zimatlán 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 Ciénega de Zimatlán.

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#2 The population of Ciénega de Zimatlán (Oaxaca) is 2,980 inhabitants

Population data in Ciénega de Zimatlán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020154414362980
2010144813052753
2005137111822553
Evolution of the population in Ciénega de Zimatlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ciénega de Zimatlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.386.51
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.46%2.94%
Illiterate population:5.94%9.44%
Illiterate population (men):1.88%6.51%
Illiterate population (women):4.06%12.09%
Schooling level:7.836.45
Schooling level (men):8.256.92
Schooling level (women):7.456.04
Indigenous culture data in Ciénega de Zimatlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.98%0.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.14%0.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.07%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ciénega de Zimatlán, 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 Ciénega de Zimatlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.80%36.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.58%55.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.12%19.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:8801,156
Homes with electricity:99.20%99.10%
Homes with piped water:99.66%98.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.64%98.72%
Homes with a radio:78.52%82.54%
Homes with a television:92.16%90.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.27%72.02%
Homes with a washing machine:82.50%62.90%
Homes with a car:49.09%40.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.64%11.55%
Homes with landline telephone:29.77%42.88%
Homes with cell phones:83.52%34.79%
Homes with Internet:58.18%2.82%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ciénega de Zimatlán (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 Ciénega de Zimatlán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ciénega de Zimatlán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ciénega de Zimatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ciénega de Zimatlán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ciénega de Zimatlán

Many people want to stay in the town of Ciénega de Zimatlán 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 Ciénega de Zimatlán

A weekend in Ciénega de Zimatlán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ciénega de Zimatlán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Ciénega de Zimatlán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro María Sánchez (1908 meters): 5.4 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Yagui (1892 meters): 7.6 km walk (135 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Pie de Gigante (1879 meters): 8.7 km walk (122 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Yanona (1735 meters): 9.9 km walk (121 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ciénega de Zimatlán?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Ciénega de Zimatlán (Oaxaca)

In Ciénega de Zimatlán 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 Ciénega de Zimatlán, 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 Ciénega de Zimatlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)129121250
Youth (6-14 years)212210422
Adults (15-59 years)8838131,696
Elderly (60+ years)320292612

#7 Pictures of Ciénega de Zimatlán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ciénega de Zimatlán? 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 Ciénega de Zimatlán.

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