La Shishiga
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of La Shishiga, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 10 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of La Shishiga belongs to the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 10 inhabitants and it is 1,055 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Shishiga, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Shishiga is located at 1.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Santa María Zoquitlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Shishiga.
#1 Where is La Shishiga? How to go? Map
Online map of La Shishiga (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 Shishiga (Oaxaca) is 10 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 6.5 | 66.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 30.00% | 42.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.00% | 66.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.00% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4 | 2.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.5 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.5 | 2.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.00% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.00% | 100.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Shishiga
With the satellite map of La Shishiga 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 Santa María Zoquitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Shishiga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Shishiga
Do you want to stay in La Shishiga? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Shishiga:- HOTEL SAN CARLOS YAUTEPEC: 36 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 42 km away, direction South (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA ELENA: 45 km away, direction East (37 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 51 km away, direction North (38 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Shishiga
Want to know what to see in La Shishiga if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Shishiga.Las mejores montes de La Shishiga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pueblo Viejo (1644 meters): 1.8 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chuvilia (1337 meters): 6.0 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Huerta (1489 meters): 6.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Guisina (1384 meters): 5.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Macahuite (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santa María Zoquitlán (1795 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Chiviguu (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Shishiga (Oaxaca)
In La Shishiga 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 Shishiga, 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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Shishiga
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Shishiga, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Shishiga, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán
- Barranca el Quebrache (- inhabitants)
- Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (40 inhabitants)
- Cañada Guichá (83 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (7 inhabitants)
- El Chicozapote (3 inhabitants)
- El Gavilán (8 inhabitants)
- El Macahuite (6 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (275 inhabitants)
- El Río Cabrito (20 inhabitants)
- La Shishiga (10 inhabitants)
- Las Casas (136 inhabitants)
- Río Mijangos (6 inhabitants)
- Río Seco (444 inhabitants)
- Santa María Zoquitlán (1795 inhabitants)