Santa Catarina Yahuío
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Catarina Yahuío, a beautiful medium-sized town of 462 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santa Catarina Yahuío belongs to the municipality of Santiago Laxopa (State of Oaxaca). There are 462 inhabitants and it is 2,175 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 39 minutes away by car (28 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Catarina Yahuío, 43% of the inhabitants are catholic and 17% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Catarina Yahuío is located at 1.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santiago Laxopa, 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 Yahuío.
#1 Where is Santa Catarina Yahuío? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa Catarina Yahuío in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Santa Catarina Yahuío.
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#2 The population of Santa Catarina Yahuío (Oaxaca) is 462 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 252 | 210 | 462 |
| 2010 | 245 | 217 | 462 |
| 2005 | 189 | 160 | 349 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 1.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.95% | 3.46% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.73% | 3.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.43% | 1.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.30% | 4.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.96 | 6.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.2 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.77 | 5.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.35% | 97.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 74.68% | 79.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.08% | 2.81% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.81% | 51.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.81% | 60.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.14% | 44.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 132 | 173 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.54% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.94% | 98.36% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 74.59% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.18% | 58.20% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 51.52% | 22.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.67% | 5.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.85% | 5.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.06% | 0.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 18.94% | 20.49% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 31.06% | 0.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.61% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Catarina Yahuío
With the satellite map of Santa Catarina Yahuío 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 Laxopa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Catarina Yahuío.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina Yahuío
Do you want to stay in Santa Catarina Yahuío? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Catarina Yahuío:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES YALALAG: 21 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 23 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL SAN CARLOS: 24 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GAA RHÁSIU: 27 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Catarina Yahuío
Want to know what to see in Santa Catarina Yahuío if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Catarina Yahuío.Las mejores montes de Santa Catarina Yahuío para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Yayace (2422 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Yayilacuk (2415 meters): 7.7 km walk (136 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Siete Picachos (2967 meters): 8.3 km walk (119 minutes), heading North.
- Ya’a Xinhadjo (1956 meters): 8.9 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
- Capulálpam de Méndez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Mirador de la Cruz", 39 km, heading Northwest (28 minutes by car)
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Dainzú", 75 km, heading South (52 minutes by car)
- San Sebastián Guiloxí (212 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santiago Laxopa (617 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Santa María Yalina (250 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- San Jerónimo Zoochina (95 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Catarina Yahuío (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Catarina Yahuío 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 Santa Catarina Yahuío there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 26 | 24 | 50 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 30 | 62 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 156 | 122 | 278 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 38 | 34 | 72 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Catarina Yahuío
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Catarina Yahuío? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Santa Catarina Yahuío.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Catarina Yahuío (Oaxaca) is 68796
Are you going to send a letter to Santa Catarina Yahuío? Do you have a friend in Santa Catarina Yahuío and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Catarina Yahuío consists of the following 5 digits: 68796. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Catarina Yahuío ("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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#10 Schools in Santa Catarina Yahuío
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Laxopa
- Flor del RÃo (- inhabitants)
- Loma de Chapultepec (- inhabitants)
- Loma de la Estrella Cazadora (- inhabitants)
- San Sebastián Guiloxí (212 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina Yahuío (462 inhabitants)
- Santiago Laxopa (617 inhabitants)