Santa Clara (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Santa Clara, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 378 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Santa Clara (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec. There are 378 inhabitants and it is 239 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Clara, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Santa Clara? You can find it at 40.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Clara through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Santa Clara? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Santa Clara (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 Clara (Oaxaca) is 378 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Clara (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020190188378
2010189182371
2005168149317
Evolution of the population in Santa Clara: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Clara:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.326.59
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.97%4.31%
Illiterate population:4.76%8.09%
Illiterate population (men):1.59%6.59%
Illiterate population (women):3.17%9.52%
Schooling level:7.346.80
Schooling level (men):7.536.77
Schooling level (women):7.146.84
Indigenous culture data in Santa Clara:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.67%16.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.70%5.93%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Clara, 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 Clara:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.89%32.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.94%57.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.05%8.99%
Number of inhabited private housings:10394
Homes with electricity:98.06%98.82%
Homes with piped water:48.54%14.12%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.38%78.82%
Homes with a radio:36.89%60.00%
Homes with a television:63.11%57.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.11%55.29%
Homes with a washing machine:36.89%18.82%
Homes with a car:15.53%17.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:28.16%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:39.81%5.88%
Homes with Internet:0.97%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Clara (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 Clara

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Clara, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Santa Clara.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Clara

Do you want to stay in Santa Clara? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Clara:

#5 What to do in Santa Clara

Want to know what to see in Santa Clara if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Clara.
Mountains in Santa Clara for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Marimba (987 meters): 4.4 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Pelón (870 meters): 5.1 km walk (106 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Piedra Tendida (478 meters): 8.9 km walk (172 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Campanario (380 meters): 9.9 km walk (145 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Santa Clara:
  • Aguascalientes de Mazatán (156 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
  • San Juan Zaragoza (22 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Northwest (17 minutes by car)
  • San Juan Tenango (22 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Northwest (17 minutes by car)
  • El Limón (9 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northwest (17 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 Clara (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Clara 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 Clara there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Clara (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)271542
Youth (6-14 years)394483
Adults (15-59 years)105107212
Elderly (60+ years)192241

#7 Pictures of Santa Clara

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Clara? 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 Clara.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Clara (Oaxaca) is 70765

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Clara 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: 70765. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Clara ("70") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec

  1. Barrio Asunción de María (73 inhabitants)
  2. Buenos Aires (261 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Alejandro Cruz Martínez (433 inhabitants)
  4. Fraccionamiento La Sevillana (61 inhabitants)
  5. Guelaguechi (585 inhabitants)
  6. La Brecha (Lázaro Cárdenas) (281 inhabitants)
  7. Paraje Las Tejas (59 inhabitants)
  8. Parcela Ochenta (10 inhabitants)
  9. Pearson (172 inhabitants)
  10. Pozorrillo (3 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Shelee (14 inhabitants)
  12. El Carrizal (El Cinco) (55 inhabitants)
  13. San José el Paraíso (728 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Nativitas Coatlán (718 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Negra (70 inhabitants)