El Zapote (Oaxaca)

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The town of El Zapote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Ciudad Ixtepec. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 170 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Zapote? You can find it at 12.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Ciudad Ixtepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Zapote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Zapote? How to go? Map

Online map of El Zapote in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Oaxaca) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111627
2010192544
2005243256
Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.920.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%2.27%
Illiterate population:22.22%31.82%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):18.52%47.37%
Schooling level:2.792.97
Schooling level (men):43.80
Schooling level (women):0.781.94
Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%97.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:62.96%54.55%
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 Zapote, 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 El Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.44%40.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.00%68.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%5.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:1018
Homes with electricity:70.00%66.67%
Homes with piped water:60.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:60.00%40.00%
Homes with a radio:60.00%73.33%
Homes with a television:60.00%60.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:60.00%46.67%
Homes with a washing machine:10.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:10.00%6.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (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 El Zapote

With the satellite map of El Zapote 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 Ciudad Ixtepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zapote.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapote 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 El Zapote

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Zapote? The list of the best places to visit in El Zapote and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Zapote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Loma Grande (263 meters): 1.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Pedrera (297 meters): 4.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Banco Marquez (319 meters): 6.9 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Naranjo (705 meters): 7.3 km walk (95 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Zapote?:
  • Nizandá (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Mena (197 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Gaña (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Cueva (142 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (14 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 El Zapote (Oaxaca)

In El Zapote 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 Zapote, 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 El Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)213
Adults (15-59 years)2810
Elderly (60+ years)7714

#7 Pictures of El Zapote

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Zapote? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Zapote.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Zapote (Oaxaca) is 70115

Are you going to send a letter to El Zapote? Do you have a friend in El Zapote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zapote consists of the following 5 digits: 70115. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("70") 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.

#9 Vote for El Zapote as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ciudad Ixtepec

  1. Arturo Santiago Felipe (50 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia 24 de Marzo (10 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Alejandro Cruz Martínez (116 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia La Candelaria (275 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Llano Grande (93 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Loma Bonita (30 inhabitants)
  7. Colonia Niza Luba (330 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho La Guadalupana (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Rufa (4 inhabitants)
  10. Loma San Juan (3 inhabitants)
  11. Nizandá (16 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Decheematur (2 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho La Esperanza (6 inhabitants)
  14. Río Seco (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz Chivaniza (1 inhabitants)