San Cristóbal (Oaxaca)
Learn about large village of San Cristóbal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 711 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San Cristóbal (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. There are 711 inhabitants and it is 164 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Cristóbal, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Cristóbal is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués, 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 San Cristóbal.
#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San Cristóbal (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Oaxaca) is 711 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 354 | 357 | 711 |
| 2010 | 444 | 423 | 867 |
| 2005 | 395 | 377 | 772 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 8.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.81% | 2.88% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.44% | 12.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.66% | 8.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.78% | 16.44% |
| Schooling level: | 7.66 | 6.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.59 | 7.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.72 | 6.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.59% | 3.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.81% | 1.27% |
| 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 Santa María Jalapa del Marqués (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.60% | 22.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.94% | 38.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 45.20% | 7.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 210 | 294 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.62% | 92.98% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.62% | 90.79% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.24% | 88.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.38% | 45.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.05% | 82.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.71% | 70.61% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.95% | 41.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.10% | 9.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.52% | 10.96% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.33% | 3.51% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.29% | 43.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.14% | 0.88% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Cristóbal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Cristóbal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Cristóbal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal
Many people want to stay in the town of San Cristóbal 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 Y RESTAURANT ISIS: 15 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL MARQUES: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMANUEL: 15 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL CIELO: 14 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Cristóbal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Cristóbal? The list of the best places to visit in San Cristóbal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Cristóbal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma El Brasilar (354 meters): 5.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Piedra de Cal (691 meters): 7.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Matanza (696 meters): 7.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Yati Grande (346 meters): 8.9 km walk (167 minutes), heading East.
- Lzaro Crdenas (157 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- San José (266 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Pochotillo (Casa Blanca) (40 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Pochotillo (140 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Cristóbal (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Cristóbal by age and gender, 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 San Cristóbal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 36 | 83 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 49 | 78 | 127 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 209 | 193 | 402 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 49 | 50 | 99 |
#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Cristóbal? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Cristóbal.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Cristóbal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San Cristóbal (Oaxaca) is 70715
Are you going to send a letter to San Cristóbal? Do you have a friend in San Cristóbal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Cristóbal consists of the following 5 digits: 70715. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Cristóbal ("70") 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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#10 Schools in San Cristóbal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Jalapa del Marqués
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- Guigoveo (2 inhabitants)
- La Tejavana (4 inhabitants)
- Magdalena Guelavence (118 inhabitants)
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- Santa Elena de la Cruz (15 inhabitants)
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- Solo Dios (2 inhabitants)