Guanacastle (Santiago Yosondúa, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of Guanacastle (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 87 inhabitants?
Its former name was El Chasqueño.
The town of Guanacastle is located in the Municipality of Santiago Yosondúa (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 87 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality. Guanacastle is at 1,000 meters of altitude.
The locality was formerly known as El Chasqueño, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2017.
Data: In Guanacastle, there is a percentage of 33% of indigenous population and 48% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Guanacastle? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Guanacastle is located at 14.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santiago Yosondúa, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Guanacastle.
#1 Where is Guanacastle? How to get there? Map
What is the route to get to Guanacastle (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon
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#2 The population of Guanacastle (Oaxaca) is 87 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 43 | 44 | 87 |
2010 | 88 | 60 | 148 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.48 | 3.33 |
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.15% | 1.35% |
Illiterate population: | 8.05% | 8.78% |
Illiterate population (men): | 2.30% | 3.33% |
Illiterate population (women): | 5.75% | 12.50% |
Schooling level: | 6.54 | 4.74 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.76 | 4.84 |
Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 4.66 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 33.33% | 32.43% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 12.64% | 12.16% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.68% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Yosondúa (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 57.47% | 23.65% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.91% | 51.67% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.84% | 4.55% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 21 | 38 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.67% |
Housing with piped water: | 95.24% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 9.52% | 96.67% |
Dwellings with radio: | 38.10% | 56.67% |
Housing with television: | 52.38% | 56.67% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 38.10% | 30.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 38.10% | 23.33% |
Housing with automobile: | 4.76% | 16.67% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 47.62% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Guanacastle
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Guanacastle, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Yosondúa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Guanacastle.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guanacastle
Many people want to stay in the town of Guanacastle 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.:- HOTEL LA POSADA: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 20 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS SANTO DOMINGO IXCATLÁN: 28 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
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