Oyama
Learn about medium-sized town of Oyama through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 493 inhabitants of the State of Tamaulipas
The town of Oyama belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo (State of Tamaulipas). There are 493 inhabitants and it is 237 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Oyama, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Oyama is located at 22.2 kilometers from Estación Santa Engracia, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 13.8 kilometers from Hidalgo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Oyama.
#1 Where is Oyama? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Oyama (Tamaulipas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Oyama, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Oyama (Tamaulipas) is 493 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 242 | 251 | 493 |
| 2010 | 457 | 426 | 883 |
| 2005 | 443 | 414 | 857 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 3.99 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Tamaulipas: | 8.52% | 7.36% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.26% | 3.17% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.04% | 3.99% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.22% | 2.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.49 | 6.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.01 | 6.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.96 | 7.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.81% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.34% | 33.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.56% | 61.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.29% | 6.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 155 | 317 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.71% | 99.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 63.23% | 21.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 51.61% | 96.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.90% | 61.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.81% | 93.16% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.39% | 85.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.61% | 67.68% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.52% | 39.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.81% | 5.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.94% | 9.51% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.52% | 57.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.61% | 0.76% |
#3 Satellite photo of Oyama
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Oyama, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Hidalgo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Oyama.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oyama
Many people want to stay in the town of Oyama 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 HACIENDA SANTA ENGRACIA: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YADO INN: 32 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JORGE: 31 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PAVICHE: 58 km away, direction South (49 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Oyama
Want to know what to see in Oyama if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Oyama.Mountains in Oyama for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Placa (799 meters): 16.3 km walk (212 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Yerbanis (872 meters): 14.9 km walk (249 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Progreso (82 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Palo Alto (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- Palo Alto (119 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- Estación la Cruz (131 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Oyama (Tamaulipas)
In Oyama 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 Oyama, 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) | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 39 | 70 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 134 | 126 | 260 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 61 | 69 | 130 |
#7 Pictures of Oyama
In order for you to enjoy nature around Oyama, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Oyama, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Oyama as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Oyama
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Hidalgo
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- El Ojo de Agua (- inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (3 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (82 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (4 inhabitants)
- Guayabas (8 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (98 inhabitants)
- La Noria (24 inhabitants)
- La Victoria (6 inhabitants)
- Los Ébanos (6 inhabitants)
- Manuel Quijas Ramírez (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (85 inhabitants)
- Tlahualile (6 inhabitants)
- Vico Larumbes (- inhabitants)