Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 390 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

You may know it as Guiedó.

The town of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt. There are 390 inhabitants and it is 660 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Guiedó. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua is located at 1.4 kilometers from Guevea de Humboldt, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua.

#1 Where is Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (Oaxaca) is 390 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020215175390
2010192186378
2005188181369
Evolution of the population in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7110.75
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.54%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.54%17.46%
Illiterate population (men):1.54%10.75%
Illiterate population (women):10.00%23.96%
Schooling level:6.415.51
Schooling level (men):6.86.18
Schooling level (women):6.074.87
Indigenous culture data in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:87.69%95.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:48.46%55.03%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.03%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Guevea de Humboldt (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.69%24.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.29%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.30%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:11199
Homes with electricity:99.10%100.00%
Homes with piped water:99.10%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.50%98.88%
Homes with a radio:56.76%48.31%
Homes with a television:54.05%64.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:60.36%30.34%
Homes with a washing machine:8.11%1.12%
Homes with a car:4.50%1.12%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.61%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.90%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:61.26%0.00%
Homes with Internet:13.51%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (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 Cruz Ojo de Agua

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua 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 Cruz Ojo de Agua

A weekend in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pedernal (683 meters): 4.3 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Tres Picos (1466 meters): 4.9 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Campanario (870 meters): 6.7 km walk (95 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Baul (661 meters): 7.2 km walk (150 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua:
  • Guiedó (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo Obscuro (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Guevea de Humboldt (1499 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Aserradero (Cerro Grito) (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 Cruz Ojo de Agua (Oaxaca)

In Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua 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 Cruz Ojo de Agua, 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 Cruz Ojo de Agua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)311243
Youth (6-14 years)353671
Adults (15-59 years)122101223
Elderly (60+ years)272653

#7 Pictures of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua? 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 Cruz Ojo de Agua.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua (Oaxaca) is 70728

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua 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: 70728. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Cruz Ojo de Agua ("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 Guevea de Humboldt

  1. Arroyo Naranjo (4 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Virón (- inhabitants)
  3. Corral de Piedra (124 inhabitants)
  4. Cuajinicuil (249 inhabitants)
  5. El Portillo (350 inhabitants)
  6. Guevea de Humboldt (1499 inhabitants)
  7. Guichona (- inhabitants)
  8. Guiedó (31 inhabitants)
  9. La Reforma (33 inhabitants)
  10. Lagunas (85 inhabitants)
  11. Los Pinos (La Esmeralda) (- inhabitants)
  12. Nueva Esperanza (419 inhabitants)
  13. Progreso (338 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
  15. San Isidro (16 inhabitants)