La Hierba Santa (San Pedro Jicayán, Oaxaca)
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All the information about this town of 153 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of La Hierba Santa is inside the municipality of San Pedro Jicayán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 153 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Hierba Santa is at 189 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Hierba Santa, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Hierba Santa is located at 5.0 kilometers from San Pedro Jicayán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Hierba Santa.
#1 Where is La Hierba Santa? How to go? Map
Online map of La Hierba Santa (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 La Hierba Santa (Oaxaca) is 153 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 | 78 | 153 |
| 2010 | 96 | 82 | 178 |
| 2005 | 96 | 85 | 181 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.28 | 10.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 1.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.07% | 11.24% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.19% | 10.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 11.46% |
| Schooling level: | 6.08 | 5.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.35 | 6.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.82 | 5.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.27% | 88.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 28.10% | 22.47% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 13.07% | 21.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 21.79% | 46.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.00% | 1.04% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 41 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.68% | 94.12% |
| Housing with piped water: | 78.05% | 55.88% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.95% | 94.12% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 24.39% | 26.47% |
| Housing with television: | 58.54% | 61.76% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 48.78% | 47.06% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 2.44% | 5.88% |
| Housing with automobile: | 2.44% | 2.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.39% | 2.94% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 21.95% | 5.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.32% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Hierba Santa
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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Hierba Santa
Many people want to stay in the town of La Hierba Santa 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 POSADA REAL: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PINOTEPA DE DON LUIS: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE BELÉN: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HOSTAL KATIA: 18 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Hierba Santa (Oaxaca)
In La Hierba Santa 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 La Hierba Santa, 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) | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 47 | 42 | 89 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 13 | 22 |
#6 Photos of La Hierba Santa
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Jicayán
- Agua Dulce (408 inhabitants)
- Barrio Grande (104 inhabitants)
- Barrio Xuñuu (- inhabitants)
- Cerro Yucundoco (- inhabitants)
- Chuparrosa (863 inhabitants)
- El Limón (- inhabitants)
- La Parota (- inhabitants)
- Kavakuayu (1 inhabitants)
- Piedra Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Ismael (1 inhabitants)
- San José Yutatuyaa (626 inhabitants)
- San Juan Jicayán (1815 inhabitants)
- San Marcos el Coyul (80 inhabitants)
- Tejería (- inhabitants)
- Tres Ríos (20 inhabitants)