Nunuma (Santo Tomás Ocotepec, Oaxaca)

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The place of Nunuma is inside the municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 298 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking. Nunuma is at 2,604 meters of altitude.

Data: In Nunuma, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Nunuma? You can find it at 97.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Diecinueve de Abril, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santo Tomás Ocotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 4.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Nunuma through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Nunuma? How to go? Map

Online map of Nunuma in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Nunuma (Oaxaca) is 298 inhabitants

Population data in Nunuma (Santo Tomás Ocotepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020153145298
2010187175362
2005189182371
Evolution of the population in Nunuma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nunuma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.639.71
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.68%2.76%
Illiterate population:17.79%16.30%
Illiterate population (men):6.38%9.71%
Illiterate population (women):11.41%22.46%
Schooling level:5.55.68
Schooling level (men):5.876.13
Schooling level (women):5.195.33
Indigenous culture data in Nunuma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.30%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.89%89.50%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.40%12.15%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nunuma, 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 Nunuma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:12.75%37.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.52%50.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.65%25.13%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:84114
Homes with electricity:94.05%92.41%
Housing with piped water:97.62%94.94%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:22.62%98.73%
Dwellings with radio:47.62%63.29%
Housing with television:41.67%34.18%
Housing with refrigerator:5.95%2.53%
Housing with washing machine:5.95%1.27%
Housing with automobile:9.52%10.13%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%12.66%
Dwellings with cellular phones:20.24%1.27%
Homes with Internet:1.19%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nunuma (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 Nunuma

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nunuma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nunuma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nunuma

Do you want to stay in Nunuma? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nunuma:

#5 Population pyramid of Nunuma (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nunuma by age and sex, 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 Nunuma there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Nunuma
Data of the age pyramid of the town Nunuma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)152035
Youth (6-14 years)233053
Adults (15-59 years)7859137
Elderly (60+ years)373673

#6 Photos of Nunuma

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Nunuma (Oaxaca) is 69866

Are you going to send a letter to Nunuma? Do you have a friend in Nunuma and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Nunuma consists of the following 5 digits: 69866. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Nunuma ("69") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Tomás Ocotepec

  1. Benito Juárez (425 inhabitants)
  2. Diecinueve de Abril (534 inhabitants)
  3. Emiliano Zapata (148 inhabitants)
  4. Emilio Portes Gil (378 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco I. Madero (82 inhabitants)
  6. Francisco Villa (247 inhabitants)
  7. Genaro V. Vásquez (179 inhabitants)
  8. Laguna Amarilla (129 inhabitants)
  9. Miguel Hidalgo (310 inhabitants)
  10. Morelos (298 inhabitants)
  11. Nunuma (298 inhabitants)
  12. Paraje Yoso Tun Nama (92 inhabitants)
  13. Plan Alemán (327 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Tomás Ocotepec (375 inhabitants)
  15. Yuyucu (23 inhabitants)