San Mateo Tepantepec

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

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 359 inhabitants?

The town of San Mateo Tepantepec belongs to the municipality of Santa María Peñoles (State of Oaxaca). There are 359 inhabitants and it is 2,398 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Mateo Tepantepec, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Mateo Tepantepec? You can find it at 8.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Manzanito Tepantepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Peñoles, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 3.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San Mateo Tepantepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Mateo Tepantepec? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Mateo Tepantepec (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San Mateo Tepantepec (Oaxaca) is 359 inhabitants

Population data in San Mateo Tepantepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020190169359
2010166140306
2005154154308
Evolution of the population in San Mateo Tepantepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Mateo Tepantepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.018.57
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.34%0.65%
Illiterate population:12.81%18.95%
Illiterate population (men):2.51%8.57%
Illiterate population (women):10.31%27.71%
Schooling level:6.634.70
Schooling level (men):7.435.79
Schooling level (women):5.93.79
Indigenous culture data in San Mateo Tepantepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.15%95.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:69.92%80.72%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.41%10.78%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Mateo Tepantepec, 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 Mateo Tepantepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.17%19.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):37.87%32.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.32%7.83%
Number of inhabited private housings:68141
Homes with electricity:94.12%72.73%
Homes with piped water:98.53%34.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:22.06%94.55%
Homes with a radio:48.53%49.09%
Homes with a television:36.76%10.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:17.65%5.45%
Homes with a washing machine:10.29%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.41%5.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.47%1.82%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%5.45%
Homes with Internet:5.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Mateo Tepantepec (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 Mateo Tepantepec

With the satellite map of San Mateo Tepantepec 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 María Peñoles. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Mateo Tepantepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Mateo Tepantepec

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Mateo Tepantepec, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Mateo Tepantepec so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Mateo Tepantepec

Want to know what to see in San Mateo Tepantepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Mateo Tepantepec.
Mountains in San Mateo Tepantepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Mano de León (2650 meters): 2.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Frio (2462 meters): 5.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Corona (2617 meters): 4.9 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Aguila (2584 meters): 8.1 km walk (113 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near San Mateo Tepantepec:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Mateo Tepantepec (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Mateo Tepantepec 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 Mateo Tepantepec there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Mateo Tepantepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)251843
Youth (6-14 years)474491
Adults (15-59 years)9489183
Elderly (60+ years)241842

#7 Pictures of San Mateo Tepantepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Mateo Tepantepec, 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 Mateo Tepantepec, 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 Mateo Tepantepec (Oaxaca) is 68266

Are you going to send a letter to San Mateo Tepantepec? Do you have a friend in San Mateo Tepantepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Mateo Tepantepec consists of the following 5 digits: 68266. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Mateo Tepantepec ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Peñoles

  1. Buena Vista Estetla (81 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro de Águila (126 inhabitants)
  3. Corral de Piedra (152 inhabitants)
  4. El Carrizal (219 inhabitants)
  5. El Carrizal Tepantepec (491 inhabitants)
  6. Manzanito (921 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Verde (113 inhabitants)
  8. Los Sabinos (157 inhabitants)
  9. El Progreso Estetla (141 inhabitants)
  10. Río de Manzanita (270 inhabitants)
  11. Río V (218 inhabitants)
  12. Río Contreras (222 inhabitants)
  13. San Mateo Tepantepec (359 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro Cholula (189 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Peñoles (705 inhabitants)