El Higo (Santiago Chazumba, Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of El Higo through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 137 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of El Higo is inside the municipality of Santiago Chazumba (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 137 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Higo is at 1,808 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Higo, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Higo is located at 4.3 kilometers from Santiago Chazumba, 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 El Higo.
#1 Where is El Higo? How to go? Map
Online map of El Higo (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Higo (Oaxaca) is 137 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68 | 69 | 137 |
| 2010 | 58 | 49 | 107 |
| 2005 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 2.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.95% | 4.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.30% | 13.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 2.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.30% | 22.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.25 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.13 | 6.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.44 | 4.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 42.34% | 53.27% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.17% | 28.04% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.04% | 33.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.28% | 65.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.59% | 6.90% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 46 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 86.96% | 82.86% |
| Housing with piped water: | 10.87% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 19.57% | 85.71% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 76.09% | 82.86% |
| Housing with television: | 32.61% | 40.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 36.96% | 17.14% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 2.17% | 5.71% |
| Housing with automobile: | 6.52% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 76.09% | 22.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Higo
With the satellite map of El Higo 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 Chazumba. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Higo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Higo
Do you want to stay in El Higo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Higo:- HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIGUEL ÁNGEL: 35 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PETLALCINGO DE MIS AMORES: 39 km away, direction Southwest (29 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Higo (Oaxaca)
In El Higo 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 El Higo, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 31 | 34 | 65 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 20 | 48 |
#6 Photos of El Higo
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Higo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Higo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Higo (Oaxaca) is 69017
Are you going to send a letter to El Higo? Do you have a friend in El Higo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Higo consists of the following 5 digits: 69017. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Higo ("69") 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Chazumba
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- Cerrito Colorado (- inhabitants)
- Los Salas (- inhabitants)
- Lunatitlán del Progreso (131 inhabitants)
- Paredones (55 inhabitants)
- Rancho Arco (15 inhabitants)
- Río Limón (San Isidro Río Limón) (86 inhabitants)
- Salinas (- inhabitants)
- San José Chichihualtepec (193 inhabitants)
- San Juan Frontera (55 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián de la Frontera (252 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo Tianguistengo (347 inhabitants)
- Sociedad Gutiérrez (Sociedad Agrícola) (18 inhabitants)
- Barrio San Isidro (- inhabitants)