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Jicaltepec (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Jicaltepec, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 147 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Jicaltepec (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero. There are 147 inhabitants and it is 891 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #41 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jicaltepec, 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Jicaltepec? You can find it at 14.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Putla Villa de Guerrero, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Jicaltepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Jicaltepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Jicaltepec (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Jicaltepec, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Jicaltepec (Oaxaca) is 147 inhabitants

Population data in Jicaltepec (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	73	74	147
2010	81	88	169
2005	74	62	136

Evolution of the population in Jicaltepec: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Jicaltepec:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.96	3.41
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	2.04%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	4.76%	5.92%
Illiterate population (men):	1.36%	3.41%
Illiterate population (women):	3.40%	8.64%
Schooling level:	7.32	6.19
Schooling level (men):	7.56	6.60
Schooling level (women):	7.08	5.74

Indigenous culture data in Jicaltepec:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	14.97%	15.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	5.44%	4.73%
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 Jicaltepec, 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 Jicaltepec:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	53.74%	29.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.86%	54.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	42.47%	2.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:	40	50
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	93.48%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	93.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	82.50%	82.61%
Homes with a radio:	55.00%	73.91%
Homes with a television:	55.00%	45.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:	72.50%	39.13%
Homes with a washing machine:	65.00%	28.26%
Homes with a car:	20.00%	4.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	10.00%	2.17%
Homes with landline telephone:	7.50%	4.35%
Homes with cell phones:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	32.50%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jicaltepec (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 Jicaltepec

With the satellite map of Jicaltepec 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 Putla Villa de Guerrero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jicaltepec.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jicaltepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Jicaltepec 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:

• HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE JV INN: 19 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA LUNA: 23 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SANTA INES: 21 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA: 23 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Jicaltepec

Want to know what to see in Jicaltepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Jicaltepec.
Mountains in Jicaltepec for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Campanario (1175 meters): 8.5 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Coyote (935 meters): 9.3 km walk (121 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Campana (1223 meters): 12.6 km walk (180 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro del Aguila (1078 meters): 12.4 km walk (158 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Jicaltepec:

• El Paraíso Nopalera (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Chapultepec Zaragoza (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Peña de Jícara (46 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Zimatlán (563 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 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 Jicaltepec (Oaxaca)

In Jicaltepec 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 Jicaltepec, 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 Jicaltepec (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	10	19
Youth (6-14 years)	16	16	32
Adults (15-59 years)	39	33	72
Elderly (60+ years)	9	15	24

#7 Pictures of Jicaltepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Jicaltepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Jicaltepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Jicaltepec

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