Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (Oaxaca)

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The place of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag is inside the municipality of San Ildefonso Villa Alta (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 378 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants. Santa Catarina Yetzelalag is at 1,124 meters of altitude.

Data: In Santa Catarina Yetzelalag, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag is located at 12.8 kilometers from San Ildefonso Villa Alta, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag.

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

Location map of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (Oaxaca) is 378 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020184194378
2010197194391
2005191169360
Evolution of the population in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.769.28
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.53%0.26%
Illiterate population:11.90%13.81%
Illiterate population (men):5.29%9.28%
Illiterate population (women):6.61%18.27%
Schooling level:5.444.40
Schooling level (men):5.594.88
Schooling level (women):5.293.97
Indigenous culture data in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.30%88.75%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.03%8.18%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag, 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 dwelling data in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.77%28.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.31%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.96%8.12%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:113121
Homes with electricity:98.23%97.20%
Housing with piped water:98.23%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:68.14%93.46%
Dwellings with radio:23.89%45.79%
Housing with television:46.02%52.34%
Housing with refrigerator:50.44%40.19%
Housing with washing machine:5.31%2.80%
Housing with automobile:0.88%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.65%0.93%
Homes with landline telephone:4.42%1.87%
Dwellings with cellular phones:24.78%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.31%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag

With the satellite map of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag 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 San Ildefonso Villa Alta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Catarina Yetzelalag

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag 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 Population pyramid of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag by age and sex, 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 Yetzelalag there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag
Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)252651
Youth (6-14 years)173350
Adults (15-59 years)122113235
Elderly (60+ years)202242

#6 Photos of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Catarina Yetzelalag, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag, 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 Catarina Yetzelalag (Oaxaca) is 68804

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Catarina Yetzelalag? Do you have a friend in Santa Catarina Yetzelalag and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag consists of the following 5 digits: 68804. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Catarina Yetzelalag ("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 San Ildefonso Villa Alta

  1. Analco (Barrio de Villa Alta) (150 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Guadalupe (3 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Obrera (- inhabitants)
  4. San Francisco Yatee (430 inhabitants)
  5. San Ildefonso Villa Alta (1443 inhabitants)
  6. San Juan Tagui (479 inhabitants)
  7. San Juan Yalahui (570 inhabitants)
  8. San Juan Yetzecovi (224 inhabitants)
  9. Santa Catarina Yetzelalag (378 inhabitants)