Playa Zipolite (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of Playa Zipolite (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 1,360 inhabitants?
The place of Playa Zipolite is inside the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 1,360 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality. Playa Zipolite is at 9 meters of altitude.
Data: In Playa Zipolite, 41% of the population over 12 years is single and 62% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Playa Zipolite is located at 10.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Pedro Pochutla, 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 Playa Zipolite.
#1 Where is Playa Zipolite? How to go? Map
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#2 The population of Playa Zipolite (Oaxaca) is 1,360 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 660 | 700 | 1360 |
| 2010 | 503 | 556 | 1059 |
| 2005 | 464 | 467 | 931 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.88 | 6.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 15.15% | 8.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.56% | 7.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.76% | 6.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.79% | 8.55% |
| Schooling level: | 9.55 | 7.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.87 | 8.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.22 | 7.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 14.93% | 10.95% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.32% | 5.85% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.07% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Pochutla (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.97% | 45.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.71% | 58.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.94% | 31.41% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 429 | 424 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.20% | 98.28% |
| Housing with piped water: | 96.50% | 50.34% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.94% | 98.28% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 56.18% | 72.76% |
| Housing with television: | 65.50% | 87.93% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 81.12% | 82.41% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 55.01% | 54.48% |
| Housing with automobile: | 33.57% | 26.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 41.72% | 21.38% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.54% | 21.38% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 93.01% | 56.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 62.00% | 14.14% |
#3 Satellite photo of Playa Zipolite
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Playa Zipolite, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Playa Zipolite.
#4 Population pyramid of Playa Zipolite (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Playa Zipolite 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 Playa Zipolite there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 69 | 81 | 150 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 92 | 92 | 184 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 441 | 466 | 907 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 58 | 61 | 119 |
#5 Photos of Playa Zipolite
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Playa Zipolite? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Playa Zipolite.
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#6 The Postal Code of Playa Zipolite (Oaxaca) is 70904
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Playa Zipolite so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70904. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Playa Zipolite ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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