El Tambor (Santa Inés de Zaragoza, Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of El Tambor through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 16 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Tambor is located in the Municipality of Santa Inés de Zaragoza (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 16 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking. El Tambor is at 2,004 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Tambor, there is a percentage of 50% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Tambor? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Tambor? You can find it at 5.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of La Unión Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Inés de Zaragoza, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 5.4 kilometers. To enjoy the El Tambor location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is El Tambor? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to El Tambor (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 El Tambor (Oaxaca) is 16 inhabitants

Population data in El Tambor (Santa Inés de Zaragoza, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010616
2010251641
2005131427
Evolution of the population in El Tambor: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Tambor:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):512.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%4.88%
Illiterate population:6.25%9.76%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):6.25%8.00%
Schooling level:7.256.30
Schooling level (men):7.66.43
Schooling level (women):76.19
Indigenous culture data in El Tambor:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:50.00%90.24%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:43.75%51.22%
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 El Tambor, 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 dwelling data in El Tambor:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:6.25%31.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):16.67%62.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%12.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:619
Homes with electricity:100.00%72.73%
Housing with piped water:100.00%9.09%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%81.82%
Dwellings with radio:0.00%81.82%
Housing with television:33.33%27.27%
Housing with refrigerator:66.67%27.27%
Housing with washing machine:16.67%9.09%
Housing with automobile:0.00%9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%27.27%
Dwellings with cellular phones:33.33%9.09%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tambor (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Tambor

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tambor, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Inés de Zaragoza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tambor.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tambor

Many people want to stay in the town of El Tambor 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 Population pyramid of El Tambor (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Tambor 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 Tambor there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Tambor
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Tambor (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)202
Adults (15-59 years)437
Elderly (60+ years)325

#6 Photos of El Tambor

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Inés de Zaragoza

  1. Barrio San Sebastián (91 inhabitants)
  2. Cantera (25 inhabitants)
  3. Carrizal (Laguna Zaragoza) (80 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Grande (39 inhabitants)
  5. Cuesta Blanca (50 inhabitants)
  6. El Carrizal (- inhabitants)
  7. El Remolino (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Aurora (30 inhabitants)
  9. La Bugambilia (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Escalera (25 inhabitants)
  11. La Reforma (93 inhabitants)
  12. La Represa (- inhabitants)
  13. Paraje del Perro (7 inhabitants)
  14. Río Hondo (4 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Inés de Zaragoza (237 inhabitants)