El Zapote (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Zapote (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 422 inhabitants?
The town of El Zapote (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Tlacamama. There are 422 inhabitants and it is 214 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Zapote, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Zapote is located at 7.2 kilometers from San Miguel Tlacamama, 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 Zapote.
#1 Where is El Zapote? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Zapote (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Zapote, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Zapote (Oaxaca) is 422 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 211 | 211 | 422 |
| 2010 | 199 | 215 | 414 |
| 2005 | 194 | 195 | 389 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 6.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.42% | 3.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.58% | 7.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.84% | 6.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.74% | 9.05% |
| Schooling level: | 7.57 | 6.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.71 | 6.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.43 | 6.88 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 24.17% | 25.85% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.66% | 13.04% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.24% | 0.48% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.64% | 34.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.13% | 62.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.16% | 5.03% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 128 | 92 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.88% | 97.62% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.97% | 19.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.84% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 15.62% | 44.05% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.78% | 88.10% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 72.66% | 72.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.16% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 19.53% | 22.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.75% | 20.24% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.59% | 29.76% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.78% | 0.00% |
#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 San Miguel Tlacamama. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zapote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote
Do you want to stay in El Zapote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Zapote:- MOTEL MAREA: 17 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOSTAL KATIA: 20 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS GAVIOTAS: 16 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 18 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Zapote
A weekend in El Zapote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Zapote and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Zapote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Yucudoco (367 meters): 8.4 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Yucucaqui (383 meters): 11.7 km walk (189 minutes), heading East.
- Yucuchaa (765 meters): 14.7 km walk (226 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Yuculaco (428 meters): 19.8 km walk (305 minutes), heading East.
- El Milagro (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Puente de la Catalina (29 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- La Catalina (48 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- La Cañada del Marqués (299 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 23 | 44 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 31 | 65 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 126 | 139 | 265 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 18 | 48 |
#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 71678
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: 71678. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("71") 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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#10 Schools in El Zapote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel Tlacamama
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Tlacamama
- Aserradero Tlacamama (10 inhabitants)
- Darío Dillanes (- inhabitants)
- El Aguacatillo (1 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (206 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (422 inhabitants)
- Florentino González (- inhabitants)
- Francisco Bermúdez Vielma (14 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (La Nueva Esperanza) (296 inhabitants)
- La Presa (1 inhabitants)
- Las Mercedes de León (- inhabitants)
- Pila Bóveda (6 inhabitants)
- Puente de la Catalina (29 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Tlacamama (2273 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (- inhabitants)
- Yutatani (12 inhabitants)