Cuajilotes (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Cuajilotes, a beautiful medium-sized town of 323 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Cuajilotes (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Yosondúa. There are 323 inhabitants and it is 1,277 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cuajilotes, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cuajilotes is located at 12.2 kilometers from Santiago Yosondúa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cuajilotes.

#1 Where is Cuajilotes? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Cuajilotes (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Cuajilotes (Oaxaca) is 323 inhabitants

Population data in Cuajilotes (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020173150323
2010150134284
2005176155331
Evolution of the population in Cuajilotes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuajilotes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.645.22
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%1.76%
Illiterate population:11.46%8.80%
Illiterate population (men):5.57%5.22%
Illiterate population (women):5.88%12.00%
Schooling level:6.045.61
Schooling level (men):5.946
Schooling level (women):6.135.23
Indigenous culture data in Cuajilotes:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:14.86%24.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.36%9.51%
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 Cuajilotes, 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 Cuajilotes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.23%25.70%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.88%4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:7575
Homes with electricity:88.00%82.14%
Homes with piped water:93.33%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:29.33%100.00%
Homes with a radio:40.00%44.64%
Homes with a television:25.33%41.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.67%12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:14.67%7.14%
Homes with a car:8.00%3.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:9.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuajilotes (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 Cuajilotes

With the satellite map of Cuajilotes 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 Yosondúa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cuajilotes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuajilotes

Many people want to stay in the town of Cuajilotes 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 Cuajilotes

Want to know what to see in Cuajilotes if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cuajilotes.
Mountains in Cuajilotes for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Azufre (1828 meters): 5.3 km walk (109 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Yucucaza (2672 meters): 7.9 km walk (164 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Misión (1628 meters): 10.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Tejon (1959 meters): 13.5 km walk (270 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near Cuajilotes:
  • Progreso (54 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Chasqueo (87 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Zapote (61 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Zicuandi (67 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 Cuajilotes (Oaxaca)

In Cuajilotes 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 Cuajilotes, 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 Cuajilotes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212546
Youth (6-14 years)493685
Adults (15-59 years)8373156
Elderly (60+ years)201636

#7 Pictures of Cuajilotes

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Cuajilotes (Oaxaca) is 71180

Are you going to send a letter to Cuajilotes? Do you have a friend in Cuajilotes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cuajilotes consists of the following 5 digits: 71180. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cuajilotes ("71") 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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