San Martín (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of San Martín, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 29 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of San Martín (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 1,147 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 57 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #57 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Martín, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Martín? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Martín is located at 6.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Agustín Loxicha, 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 Martín.

#1 Where is San Martín? How to go? Map

Online map of San Martín (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San Martín (Oaxaca) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in San Martín (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191029
2010201434
2005291645
Evolution of the population in San Martín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Martín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3314.29
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:27.59%14.71%
Illiterate population (men):6.90%14.29%
Illiterate population (women):20.69%15.00%
Schooling level:3.214.88
Schooling level (men):3.254.50
Schooling level (women):3.25.22
Indigenous culture data in San Martín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.21%91.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:31.03%32.35%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Martín, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Martín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.14%5.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.00%14.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.79%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:87
Homes with electricity:87.50%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.50%100.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:50.00%16.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Martín (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 Martín

With the satellite map of San Martín 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 San Agustín Loxicha. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Martín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Martín

Many people want to stay in the town of San Martín 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:

#5 What to do in San Martín

Want to know what to see in San Martín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Martín.
Las mejores montes de San Martín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Gachupín (1220 meters): 10.3 km walk (177 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tepehuaje (1152 meters): 11.2 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Gigante (1080 meters): 10.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Cantor (1504 meters): 9.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Martín:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 57 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Martín?:
  • Quelové (1119 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cruz Loxicha (844 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Loma Bonita Loxicha (369 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Sirena (878 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 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 Martín (Oaxaca)

In San Martín 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 San Martín, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Martín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)6410
Adults (15-59 years)7411
Elderly (60+ years)303

#7 Pictures of San Martín

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Martín, 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 Martín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Loxicha

  1. Barrio Cabecera (6 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio El Portillo (288 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio San Pedro (131 inhabitants)
  4. El Camalote (192 inhabitants)
  5. Barrio Nueva Esperanza (146 inhabitants)
  6. La Soledad (- inhabitants)
  7. Llano Cuil (40 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Bonita Loxicha (369 inhabitants)
  9. Piedra Virgen (714 inhabitants)
  10. Quelové (1119 inhabitants)
  11. San José de la Unión (1368 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cruz Miramar (120 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Blanca (1531 inhabitants)
  14. Tierra Colorada (6 inhabitants)
  15. Tovalá Copalita (399 inhabitants)