Santa María Acatepec

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa María Acatepec, a beautiful large village of 1,093 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santa María Acatepec belongs to the municipality of Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,093 inhabitants and it is 742 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 46 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa María Acatepec, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa María Acatepec is located at 10.6 kilometers from Río Grande o Piedra Parada, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 16.9 kilometers from Villa de Tututepec (Cab.), which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa María Acatepec.

#1 Where is Santa María Acatepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Santa María Acatepec (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santa María Acatepec, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa María Acatepec (Oaxaca) is 1,093 inhabitants

Population data in Santa María Acatepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205555381093
20105925791171
20056496201269
Evolution of the population in Santa María Acatepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa María Acatepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.037.08
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.10%1.02%
Illiterate population:11.34%8.63%
Illiterate population (men):5.76%7.08%
Illiterate population (women):5.58%10.14%
Schooling level:65.27
Schooling level (men):5.685.26
Schooling level (women):6.295.28
Indigenous culture data in Santa María Acatepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:54.16%58.75%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:19.58%20.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa María Acatepec, 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 Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa María Acatepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.14%27.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):39.22%52.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.59%3.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:279296
Homes with electricity:96.06%87.92%
Homes with piped water:76.70%46.42%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:40.50%90.94%
Homes with a radio:49.46%51.32%
Homes with a television:65.95%58.49%
Homes with a refrigerator:55.56%32.08%
Homes with a washing machine:21.51%6.42%
Homes with a car:6.81%4.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.58%0.38%
Homes with landline telephone:19.71%8.68%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%0.75%
Homes with Internet:6.09%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa María Acatepec (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 María Acatepec

With the satellite map of Santa María Acatepec 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 Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María Acatepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Acatepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María Acatepec 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 María Acatepec

A weekend in Santa María Acatepec and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa María Acatepec and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santa María Acatepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Luna (867 meters): 1.2 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Peñas Blancas (632 meters): 6.3 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Lana (1183 meters): 8.5 km walk (137 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Copal (692 meters): 8.8 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santa María Acatepec:Other towns near Santa María Acatepec:
  • Duva-Yoo (237 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Mamey (290 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • San Vicente (36 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
  • La Huichicata (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 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 María Acatepec (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa María Acatepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4559104
Youth (6-14 years)104107211
Adults (15-59 years)334300634
Elderly (60+ years)7272144

#7 Pictures of Santa María Acatepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María Acatepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa María Acatepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa María Acatepec (Oaxaca) is 71826

Are you going to send a letter to Santa María Acatepec? Do you have a friend in Santa María Acatepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa María Acatepec consists of the following 5 digits: 71826. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa María Acatepec ("71") 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 Villa de Tututepec de Melchor Ocampo

  1. El Limón (- inhabitants)
  2. Charco Redondo (464 inhabitants)
  3. Emiliano Zapata (- inhabitants)
  4. El Coyonal (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Venado (207 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia La Guadalupana (283 inhabitants)
  7. La Parota (- inhabitants)
  8. Llano Patio (1 inhabitants)
  9. Los Guayabos (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Tabachines (5 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra del Gallo (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho La Montserrat (3 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Los Limones (Kilómetro 84) (11 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Santa María (- inhabitants)
  15. Río Tigre (3 inhabitants)