Santa Ana Zegache

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Ana Zegache, a beautiful large village of 2,879 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santa Ana Zegache belongs to the municipality of Santa Ana Zegache (State of Oaxaca). There are 2,879 inhabitants and it is 1,483 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 73 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Ana Zegache, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Santa Ana Zegache? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Ana Zegache in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Ana Zegache (Oaxaca) is 2,879 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Ana Zegache
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020153213472879
2010140412132617
2005127910922371
Evolution of the population in Santa Ana Zegache: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Ana Zegache:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6210.31
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.04%5.12%
Illiterate population:11.74%14.75%
Illiterate population (men):3.23%10.31%
Illiterate population (women):8.51%18.59%
Schooling level:75.59
Schooling level (men):7.426.04
Schooling level (women):6.655.24
Indigenous culture data in Santa Ana Zegache:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:66.45%72.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:31.92%35.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.10%0.11%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Ana Zegache, 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 Santa Ana Zegache:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.09%28.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.30%45.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.95%13.68%
Number of inhabited private housings:856883
Homes with electricity:98.60%96.51%
Homes with piped water:92.41%63.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:38.55%95.20%
Homes with a radio:67.29%79.80%
Homes with a television:81.19%84.88%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.81%55.67%
Homes with a washing machine:39.14%27.18%
Homes with a car:15.89%12.94%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.97%6.98%
Homes with landline telephone:14.37%21.95%
Homes with cell phones:68.34%29.22%
Homes with Internet:22.66%2.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Ana Zegache (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 Santa Ana Zegache

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Ana Zegache, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Ana Zegache. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Santa Ana Zegache.



#4 What to do in Santa Ana Zegache

Want to know what to see in Santa Ana Zegache if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Ana Zegache.
Mountains in Santa Ana Zegache for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro María Sánchez (1908 meters): 3.3 km walk (55 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yagui (1892 meters): 6.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Pie de Gigante (1879 meters): 6.5 km walk (115 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tanilín (1719 meters): 7.8 km walk (101 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Santa Ana Zegache to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Santa Ana Zegache:
  • San Isidro Zegache (498 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Lachicuvica (177 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Paraje La Niaga (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • San Jerónimo Zegache (595 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Santa Ana Zegache (Oaxaca)

In Santa Ana Zegache 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 Santa Ana Zegache, 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 Santa Ana Zegache (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)139140279
Youth (6-14 years)191199390
Adults (15-59 years)9097471,656
Elderly (60+ years)293261554

#6 Pictures of Santa Ana Zegache

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Ana Zegache (Oaxaca) is 71516

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Ana Zegache so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71516. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Ana Zegache ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Ana Zegache

  1. Labatoo (5 inhabitants)
  2. Río Seco (Lagozana) (4 inhabitants)
  3. San Isidro Zegache (498 inhabitants)
  4. San Jerónimo Zegache (595 inhabitants)
  5. Santa Ana Zegache (2879 inhabitants)
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