Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of Santa Cecilia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 33 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Atitlán. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 1,650 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Cecilia, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Cecilia is located at 0.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Estancia de Morelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santiago Atitlán) it is at 8.2 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa Cecilia.
#1 Where is Santa Cecilia? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca) is 33 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| 2010 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| 2005 | 18 | 14 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.23 | 5.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.12% | 15.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.03% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.09% | 26.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.05 | 5.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.64 | 6.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.45 | 3.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.94% | 90.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.12% | 25.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Atitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.48% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.71% | 41.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.25% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 70.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 20.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cecilia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cecilia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Atitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cecilia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cecilia
Do you want to stay in Santa Cecilia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Cecilia:- HOTEL MUNICIPAL DE ZACATEPEC: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- CASA HOSPEDAJE HOTEL: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HOSPEDAJE JEMADELP: 18 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- CASA HOSPEDAJE: 20 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Cecilia
A weekend in Santa Cecilia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Cecilia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Santa Cecilia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Zacatepec (1917 meters): 6.7 km walk (84 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelón (2957 meters): 7.6 km walk (124 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Sacrificio (2126 meters): 7.2 km walk (150 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Malinche (2689 meters): 10.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
- Santiago Atitlán (550 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
- Camino a la Telesecundaria (112 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Potrero (362 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Río Grande (74 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Cecilia (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Cecilia 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 Cecilia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Cecilia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Cecilia? 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 Cecilia.
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#8 Vote for Santa Cecilia as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Atitlán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Atitlán
- Agua de Caña (61 inhabitants)
- Álamo (103 inhabitants)
- Camino a la Telesecundaria (112 inhabitants)
- El Rodeo (334 inhabitants)
- El Tepejilote (41 inhabitants)
- Estancia de Morelos (561 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (224 inhabitants)
- Llano de Caña (15 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (362 inhabitants)
- Rancho Calavera (4 inhabitants)
- Rancho Guadalupe (2 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (74 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián Atitlán (298 inhabitants)
- Santa Cecilia (33 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (198 inhabitants)