El Zaus
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Zaus (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 418 inhabitants?
The town of El Zaus belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam (State of Oaxaca). There are 418 inhabitants and it is 1,676 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Zaus, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 18% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Zaus is located at 1.6 kilometers from San Felipe Tejalápam, 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 Zaus.
#1 Where is El Zaus? How to go? Map
Online map of El Zaus (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 Zaus (Oaxaca) is 418 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 216 | 202 | 418 |
| 2010 | 84 | 89 | 173 |
| 2005 | 141 | 147 | 288 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.22 | 7.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.20% | 2.31% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.89% | 8.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.87% | 7.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.02% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 7.31 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.34 | 6.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.29 | 6.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.13% | 3.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.91% | 1.73% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.80% | 36.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.87% | 52.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.65% | 19.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 99 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 79.80% | 63.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.21% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.62% | 80.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.79% | 80.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.54% | 52.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 18.18% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.16% | 27.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.04% | 2.78% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.01% | 2.78% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.77% | 38.89% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.25% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Zaus
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zaus, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zaus.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zaus
Many people want to stay in the town of El Zaus 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:- CASA DE HUESPEDES LOMA RABO RATON: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOLEDAD: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALENTINA: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Zaus
Want to know what to see in El Zaus if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Zaus.Las mejores montes de El Zaus para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Jalapa (1947 meters): 4.4 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Colorado (Mogote Colorado) (2077 meters): 3.8 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Cruz (1781 meters): 5.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Otate (2336 meters): 8.2 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
- La Unión (195 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Llano Ceniza (89 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Cañada Cera (316 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Cucharal (303 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Zaus (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zaus by age and gender, 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 Zaus there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 26 | 27 | 53 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 136 | 108 | 244 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 37 | 61 |
#7 Pictures of El Zaus
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zaus, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Zaus, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Tejalápam
- Barranca del Sauz (22 inhabitants)
- Cañada Cera (316 inhabitants)
- El Chilar (349 inhabitants)
- El Copalito (275 inhabitants)
- El Cucharal (303 inhabitants)
- El Gallego (23 inhabitants)
- El Ocotito (10 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (418 inhabitants)
- La Aurora (171 inhabitants)
- La Fuente (11 inhabitants)
- La Mendoza (438 inhabitants)
- La Unión (195 inhabitants)
- Llano Ceniza (89 inhabitants)
- Los Nava (35 inhabitants)
- Río Manteca (64 inhabitants)