San Jerónimo Zegache
Learn about large village of San Jerónimo Zegache through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 595 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San Jerónimo Zegache belongs to the municipality of Santa Ana Zegache (State of Oaxaca). There are 595 inhabitants and it is 1,484 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Jerónimo Zegache, 43% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% 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 Jerónimo Zegache is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Santa Ana Zegache, 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 Jerónimo Zegache.
#1 Where is San Jerónimo Zegache? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San Jerónimo Zegache (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 Jerónimo Zegache (Oaxaca) is 595 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 326 | 269 | 595 |
| 2010 | 277 | 259 | 536 |
| 2005 | 229 | 209 | 438 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 3.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.34% | 0.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.37% | 6.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.84% | 3.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.53% | 9.03% |
| Schooling level: | 7.97 | 6.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.44 | 7.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.62 | 6.63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.85% | 1.68% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.50% | 0.37% |
| 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 Ana Zegache (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.61% | 37.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.39% | 53.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.64% | 23.10% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 174 | 144 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.70% | 96.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 91.95% | 73.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 32.76% | 90.32% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.41% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.23% | 67.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.82% | 43.55% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.98% | 32.26% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.24% | 13.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.02% | 1.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.02% | 0.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.46% | 34.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Jerónimo Zegache
With the satellite map of San Jerónimo Zegache 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 Santa Ana Zegache. You can search free satellite map (2025) of San Jerónimo Zegache.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Jerónimo Zegache
Many people want to stay in the town of San Jerónimo Zegache 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 GARAGE EL TIGRE: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOSTAL MASAK: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN RAFAEL: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL LAS MARGARITAS: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Jerónimo Zegache
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Jerónimo Zegache? The list of the best places to visit in San Jerónimo Zegache and nearby locations.Mountains in San Jerónimo Zegache for hiking and trails:
- Cerro María Sánchez (1908 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Yagui (1892 meters): 6.7 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Pie de Gigante (1879 meters): 7.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Yarechi (1814 meters): 8.9 km walk (173 minutes), heading West.
- Loma de Yavego (43 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Santa Ana Zegache (2879 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Nicolás Quialana (1170 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Santa Catarina Quiané (2166 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Jerónimo Zegache (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Jerónimo Zegache 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 Jerónimo Zegache there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 48 | 93 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 204 | 154 | 358 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 28 | 64 |
#7 Pictures of San Jerónimo Zegache
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Jerónimo Zegache, 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 Jerónimo Zegache, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Jerónimo Zegache en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of San Jerónimo Zegache (Oaxaca) is 71517
Are you going to send a letter to San Jerónimo Zegache? Do you have a friend in San Jerónimo Zegache and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Jerónimo Zegache consists of the following 5 digits: 71517. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Jerónimo Zegache ("71") 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 Jerónimo Zegache
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Ana Zegache
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Ana Zegache
- Labatoo (5 inhabitants)
- Río Seco (Lagozana) (4 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Zegache (498 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo Zegache (595 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana Zegache (2879 inhabitants)