Escárcega (Santiago Jocotepec, Oaxaca)

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All the information about this town of 28 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Escárcega is inside the municipality of Santiago Jocotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 28 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants. Escárcega is at 115 meters of altitude.

Data: In Escárcega, there is a percentage of 82% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Escárcega? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Escárcega is located at 22.6 kilometers from Río Chiquito, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 19.1 kilometers from Santiago Jocotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Escárcega.

#1 Where is Escárcega? How to go? Map

Online map of Escárcega (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 Escárcega (Oaxaca) is 28 inhabitants

Population data in Escárcega (Santiago Jocotepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020131528
201011920
200514923
Evolution of the population in Escárcega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Escárcega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.411.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:17.86%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.14%20.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.57%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):3.57%27.27%
Schooling level:7.098.06
Schooling level (men):8.088
Schooling level (women):5.678.09
Indigenous culture data in Escárcega:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:82.14%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:32.14%30.00%
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 Escárcega, 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 Escárcega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.57%55.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):86.67%66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%45.45%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:96
Homes with electricity:100.00%80.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:33.33%60.00%
Housing with television:33.33%60.00%
Housing with refrigerator:77.78%80.00%
Housing with washing machine:44.44%20.00%
Housing with automobile:22.22%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%40.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.89%60.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Escárcega (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 Escárcega

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Escárcega

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#5 Population pyramid of Escárcega (Oaxaca)

In Escárcega 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 Escárcega, 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.

Population pyramid of Escárcega
Data of the age pyramid of the town Escárcega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)314
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)61218
Elderly (60+ years)314

#6 Photos of Escárcega

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Jocotepec

  1. Arroyo Bobo (551 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Tinta (151 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Cotorra (- inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (124 inhabitants)
  5. Escárcega (28 inhabitants)
  6. Linda Vista (168 inhabitants)
  7. Monte Negro (2052 inhabitants)
  8. Plan de San Luis (367 inhabitants)
  9. Plan Mata de Caña (261 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Palmar (129 inhabitants)
  11. Río Chiquito (2145 inhabitants)
  12. San Alfredo (128 inhabitants)
  13. San José Río Manso (Nuevo Río Manso) (88 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan Carrizo (2 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Jocotepec (582 inhabitants)