Colonia Cuauhtémoc (Oaxaca)
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The town of Colonia Cuauhtémoc (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo del Mar. There are 899 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Abierta is 12 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Colonia Cuauhtémoc, 36% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Colonia Cuauhtémoc is located at 15.0 kilometers from San Mateo del Mar, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia Cuauhtémoc.
#1 Where is Colonia Cuauhtémoc? How to go? Map
Location map of Colonia Cuauhtémoc in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Cuauhtémoc (Oaxaca) is 899 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 455 | 444 | 899 |
| 2010 | 386 | 363 | 749 |
| 2005 | 321 | 295 | 616 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 11.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.22% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.68% | 15.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.67% | 11.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.01% | 20.21% |
| Schooling level: | 6.02 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.63 | 5.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.45 | 4.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 98.66% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.42% | 83.44% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 20.13% | 17.36% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.25% | 31.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.16% | 48.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.63% | 15.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 231 | 172 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.31% | 69.51% |
| Homes with piped water: | 77.49% | 64.63% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.28% | 48.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.47% | 39.63% |
| Homes with a television: | 52.81% | 45.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 23.38% | 18.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.06% | 3.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.30% | 1.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.73% | 1.83% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.43% | 0.61% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 45.02% | 12.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.73% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Cuauhtémoc
With the satellite map of Colonia Cuauhtémoc 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 San Mateo del Mar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia Cuauhtémoc.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Cuauhtémoc
Do you want to stay in Colonia Cuauhtémoc? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia Cuauhtémoc:- POSADA DE RUSTRIAN: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA ARIES: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA MIRAMAR: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LOS LIMONES: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia Cuauhtémoc
Want to know what to see in Colonia Cuauhtémoc if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Colonia Cuauhtémoc.The best beaches in Colonia Cuauhtémoc to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Abierta: A 12 km walk (135 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa del Marquez: A 19 km walk (165 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro San Diego (136 meters): 8.6 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Morro de Salinas (59 meters): 12.1 km walk (178 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Vigía (8 meters): 13.5 km walk (198 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Piedra Cuachi (247 meters): 14.1 km walk (185 minutes), heading West.
- Villa Hermosa (654 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San Martín (327 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Rancho Freeworld (Rancho Pinzón) (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Huazantlán del Río (1668 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Cuauhtémoc (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia Cuauhtémoc 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 Colonia Cuauhtémoc there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 68 | 73 | 141 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 96 | 97 | 193 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 246 | 233 | 479 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 41 | 86 |
#7 Pictures of Colonia Cuauhtémoc
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia Cuauhtémoc? 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 Colonia Cuauhtémoc.
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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Cuauhtémoc (Oaxaca) is 70785
Are you going to send a letter to Colonia Cuauhtémoc? Do you have a friend in Colonia Cuauhtémoc and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia Cuauhtémoc consists of the following 5 digits: 70785. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia Cuauhtémoc ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Colonia Cuauhtémoc
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo del Mar
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo del Mar
- Barrio Nuevo (117 inhabitants)
- Colonia Cuauhtémoc (899 inhabitants)
- Colonia Juárez (3289 inhabitants)
- Costa Rica (796 inhabitants)
- Barrio Buenos Aires (19 inhabitants)
- El Pacífico (437 inhabitants)
- Huazantlán del Río (1668 inhabitants)
- Kambaj Beay Ndek (Pueblo a Orilla del Mar) (- inhabitants)
- Laguna Santa Cruz (585 inhabitants)
- Mariano Oviedo Juárez (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Freeworld (Rancho Pinzón) (15 inhabitants)
- San Martín (327 inhabitants)
- San Mateo del Mar (5584 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (919 inhabitants)
- Villa Hermosa (654 inhabitants)