Santa Catarina Lachatao

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The town of Santa Catarina Lachatao belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Lachatao (State of Oaxaca). There are 183 inhabitants and it is 2,098 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Catarina Lachatao, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Santa Catarina Lachatao? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Catarina Lachatao 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 Catarina Lachatao (Oaxaca) is 183 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Catarina Lachatao
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010380183
2010131121252
20058764151
Evolution of the population in Santa Catarina Lachatao: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Catarina Lachatao:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.710.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:12.57%7.54%
Illiterate population:1.64%2.38%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.64%4.58%
Schooling level:8.28.21
Schooling level (men):8.549.07
Schooling level (women):7.997.48
Indigenous culture data in Santa Catarina Lachatao:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:62.30%57.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:40.44%39.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Catarina Lachatao, 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 Catarina Lachatao:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.80%48.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.00%54.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.21%42.75%
Number of inhabited private housings:66155
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.97%98.61%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.82%98.61%
Homes with a radio:90.91%88.89%
Homes with a television:51.52%63.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.36%59.72%
Homes with a washing machine:65.15%38.89%
Homes with a car:25.76%12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.09%5.56%
Homes with landline telephone:4.55%1.39%
Homes with cell phones:81.82%48.61%
Homes with Internet:18.18%1.39%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Catarina Lachatao (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 Catarina Lachatao

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#4 What to do in Santa Catarina Lachatao

A weekend in Santa Catarina Lachatao and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Catarina Lachatao and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santa Catarina Lachatao for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Valenciana (2177 meters): 1.8 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Las Canteras (2685 meters): 2.9 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Piedra Tepenastla (2046 meters): 3.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Piedra de Aire (2259 meters): 4.1 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Santa Catarina Lachatao to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Catarina Lachatao?:
  • San Miguel Amatlán (200 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Chicuiti (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Corral de Piedra (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Lassta (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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 Catarina Lachatao (Oaxaca)

In Santa Catarina Lachatao 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 Catarina Lachatao, 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 Catarina Lachatao (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)448
Youth (6-14 years)132033
Adults (15-59 years)573895
Elderly (60+ years)291847

#6 Pictures of Santa Catarina Lachatao

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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Catarina Lachatao (Oaxaca) is 68780

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Catarina Lachatao 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: 68780. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Catarina Lachatao ("68") 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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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Lachatao

  1. Avenida Arroyo Largo Latuvi (69 inhabitants)
  2. Avenida bajo la Cruz Latuvi (6 inhabitants)
  3. Avenida Cara de León Latuvi (30 inhabitants)
  4. Avenida la Sepultura Latuvi (17 inhabitants)
  5. Avenida Loma Seca Latuvi (10 inhabitants)
  6. Avenida Puente de Ocotal Latuvi (10 inhabitants)
  7. Avenida San Lucas Latuvi (19 inhabitants)
  8. Barrio de la Asunción (Rumbo a Chicuitii) (4 inhabitants)
  9. Benito Juárez (276 inhabitants)
  10. El Portillo (8 inhabitants)
  11. La Nevería (69 inhabitants)
  12. Latuvi (258 inhabitants)
  13. Ojo de Agua (1 inhabitants)
  14. Piedra de Amole (11 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Catarina Lachatao (183 inhabitants)