El Huamuche (Santiago Ixtayutla, Oaxaca)
Learn about large village of El Huamuche through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 686 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of El Huamuche is inside the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 686 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking. El Huamuche is at 674 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Huamuche, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Huamuche? You can find it at 11.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santiago Ixtayutla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Huamuche through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Huamuche? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Huamuche 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 El Huamuche.
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#2 The population of El Huamuche (Oaxaca) is 686 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 366 | 320 | 686 |
| 2010 | 270 | 222 | 492 |
| 2005 | 353 | 330 | 683 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.49 | 15.77 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.73% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.60% | 17.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.98% | 15.77% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.62% | 18.52% |
| Schooling level: | 5.76 | 5.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 5.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.59 | 5.23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 98.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.09% | 86.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 23.32% | 23.17% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.26% | 20.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 36.25% | 42.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.28% | 3.33% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 164 | 117 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.56% | 98.17% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.39% | 62.39% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.88% | 99.08% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 12.80% | 23.85% |
| Housing with television: | 48.78% | 51.38% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 56.10% | 39.45% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 3.66% | 4.59% |
| Housing with automobile: | 8.54% | 4.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.83% | 1.83% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.02% | 21.10% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 29.88% | 5.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.44% | 2.75% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Huamuche
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Huamuche, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Huamuche.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Huamuche
Do you want to stay in El Huamuche? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Huamuche:- HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA REFORMA: 32 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 40 km away, direction Southwest (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CADIZ: 34 km away, direction Southwest (28 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Huamuche (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Huamuche by age and sex, 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 El Huamuche there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 51 | 98 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 78 | 82 | 160 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 206 | 158 | 364 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 29 | 64 |
#6 Photos of El Huamuche
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Huamuche, 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 Huamuche, 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 Huamuche (Oaxaca) is 71736
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Huamuche so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71736. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Huamuche ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla
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- El Carasol (881 inhabitants)
- El Huamuche (686 inhabitants)
- El Ocote (214 inhabitants)
- La Cuchara (329 inhabitants)
- Las Trojes (338 inhabitants)
- Llano Escondido (182 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (663 inhabitants)
- Macahuite (151 inhabitants)
- Olintepec (30 inhabitants)
- Santiago Ixtayutla (2268 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (120 inhabitants)
- Xiniyuba (1268 inhabitants)
- Yucuyá (453 inhabitants)
- Yutacua (2 inhabitants)