San Gaspar Yagalaxi

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of San Gaspar Yagalaxi (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 323 inhabitants?

The town of San Gaspar Yagalaxi belongs to the municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez (State of Oaxaca). There are 323 inhabitants and it is 674 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 74 minutes away by car (63 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Gaspar Yagalaxi, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 50% 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 San Gaspar Yagalaxi is located at 40.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Ixtlán de Juárez, 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 Gaspar Yagalaxi.

#1 Where is San Gaspar Yagalaxi? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to San Gaspar Yagalaxi (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Gaspar Yagalaxi, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Gaspar Yagalaxi (Oaxaca) is 323 inhabitants

Population data in San Gaspar Yagalaxi
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020159164323
2010192250442
2005213248461
Evolution of the population in San Gaspar Yagalaxi: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Gaspar Yagalaxi:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.874.80
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.05%6.79%
Illiterate population (men):4.02%4.80%
Illiterate population (women):4.02%9.38%
Schooling level:6.796.16
Schooling level (men):6.766.49
Schooling level (women):6.835.75
Indigenous culture data in San Gaspar Yagalaxi:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.12%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.97%88.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.93%12.22%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Gaspar Yagalaxi, 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 housing data in San Gaspar Yagalaxi:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:25.70%26.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):43.90%44.80%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.92%1.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:111147
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.25%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.37%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:45.95%99.12%
Homes with a radio:26.13%64.91%
Homes with a television:53.15%56.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:69.37%41.23%
Homes with a washing machine:21.62%12.28%
Homes with a car:11.71%2.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.31%1.75%
Homes with landline telephone:3.60%3.51%
Homes with cell phones:54.05%6.14%
Homes with Internet:50.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Gaspar Yagalaxi (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Gaspar Yagalaxi

With the satellite map of San Gaspar Yagalaxi 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 Ixtlán de Juárez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Gaspar Yagalaxi.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Gaspar Yagalaxi

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

#5 What to do in San Gaspar Yagalaxi

A weekend in San Gaspar Yagalaxi and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Gaspar Yagalaxi and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San Gaspar Yagalaxi for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cielo (1340 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Coyol (1434 meters): 6.8 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
  • Monte Cabeza Chico (1439 meters): 8.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Gavilán (525 meters): 10.2 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near San Gaspar Yagalaxi to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near San Gaspar Yagalaxi:
  • Asunción Lachixila (567 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco Yovego (827 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • La Palma (226 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Macho (183 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the East (13 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Gaspar Yagalaxi (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Gaspar Yagalaxi 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 Gaspar Yagalaxi there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Gaspar Yagalaxi (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172744
Youth (6-14 years)252550
Adults (15-59 years)10491195
Elderly (60+ years)132134

#7 Pictures of San Gaspar Yagalaxi

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Gaspar Yagalaxi (Oaxaca) is 68726

Are you going to send a letter to San Gaspar Yagalaxi? Do you have a friend in San Gaspar Yagalaxi and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Gaspar Yagalaxi consists of the following 5 digits: 68726. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Gaspar Yagalaxi ("68") 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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