Santa Catarina Noltepec

The most complete information about the large village of Santa Catarina Noltepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 617 inhabitants?

The town of Santa Catarina Noltepec belongs to the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca (State of Oaxaca). There are 617 inhabitants and it is 2,119 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Catarina Noltepec, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 68% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Catarina Noltepec? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Catarina Noltepec is located at 7.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca, 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 Santa Catarina Noltepec.

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

What is the route to get to Santa Catarina Noltepec (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 Santa Catarina Noltepec (Oaxaca) is 617 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Catarina Noltepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020319298617
2010316269585
2005331272603
Evolution of the population in Santa Catarina Noltepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Catarina Noltepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.8932.34
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.54%3.76%
Illiterate population:29.17%41.03%
Illiterate population (men):9.72%32.34%
Illiterate population (women):19.45%48.42%
Schooling level:3.462.79
Schooling level (men):3.363
Schooling level (women):3.552.62
Indigenous culture data in Santa Catarina Noltepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.84%98.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.80%85.81%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.89%15.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Catarina Noltepec, 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 Noltepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.92%33.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.04%53.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.60%17.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:198337
Homes with electricity:98.99%98.12%
Homes with piped water:99.49%81.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%86.25%
Homes with a radio:57.58%63.12%
Homes with a television:63.13%59.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:53.03%35.00%
Homes with a washing machine:34.34%13.75%
Homes with a car:32.83%17.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.03%0.62%
Homes with landline telephone:4.55%10.62%
Homes with cell phones:68.18%35.00%
Homes with Internet:2.02%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Catarina Noltepec (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 Noltepec

With the satellite map of Santa Catarina Noltepec 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 Santiago Juxtlahuaca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Catarina Noltepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina Noltepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Catarina Noltepec 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 Santa Catarina Noltepec

Want to know what to see in Santa Catarina Noltepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Catarina Noltepec.
Mountains in Santa Catarina Noltepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Peña Hueca (2577 meters): 2.7 km walk (41 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Silla (2639 meters): 2.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Cascabel (2231 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Piedra el Baño (2379 meters): 4.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Catarina Noltepec?:
  • Las Arrieras (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Pueblo Nuevo (63 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Yucundívi (77 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Nicán (137 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 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 Santa Catarina Noltepec (Oaxaca)

In Santa Catarina Noltepec 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 Noltepec, 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 Noltepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273158
Youth (6-14 years)4757104
Adults (15-59 years)157132289
Elderly (60+ years)8878166

#7 Pictures of Santa Catarina Noltepec

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Catarina Noltepec (Oaxaca) is 69704

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Catarina Noltepec 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: 69704. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Catarina Noltepec ("69") 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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