Santa María Yucunicoco
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa María Yucunicoco, a beautiful large village of 1,738 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santa María Yucunicoco belongs to the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,738 inhabitants and it is 2,512 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa María Yucunicoco, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa María Yucunicoco is located at 14.9 kilometers from Santiago Juxtlahuaca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa María Yucunicoco.
#1 Where is Santa María Yucunicoco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santa María Yucunicoco (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 Yucunicoco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa María Yucunicoco (Oaxaca) is 1,738 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 896 | 842 | 1738 |
| 2010 | 784 | 727 | 1511 |
| 2005 | 907 | 864 | 1771 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 9.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.86% | 0.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.08% | 15.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.68% | 9.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.40% | 20.15% |
| Schooling level: | 6.85 | 5.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.29 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.46 | 5.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.98% | 88.68% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.46% | 20.45% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.33% | 28.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.89% | 52.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.29% | 5.48% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 379 | 440 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.68% | 95.61% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.04% | 29.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 18.21% | 98.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 23.75% | 48.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.73% | 44.26% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 23.22% | 8.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.61% | 8.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.72% | 28.72% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.37% | 2.36% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.86% | 21.96% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 39.58% | 18.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.11% | 0.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María Yucunicoco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María Yucunicoco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María Yucunicoco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Yucunicoco
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María Yucunicoco 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:- HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAGUNA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EDEN: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PUERTA DE ALCALÁ: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa María Yucunicoco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa María Yucunicoco? The list of the best places to visit in Santa María Yucunicoco and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Santa María Yucunicoco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tres Cruces (2760 meters): 0.7 km walk (9 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Tres Cruces (2943 meters): 3.1 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Xaantú (2669 meters): 3.1 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Caabán-yaya (2348 meters): 7.2 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Laguna de Guadalupe Yucunicoco (322 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz Yucunicoco (101 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Lázaro Cárdenas Yucunicoco (529 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Buena Vista Yucunicoco (99 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa María Yucunicoco (Oaxaca)
In Santa María Yucunicoco 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 María Yucunicoco, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 130 | 133 | 263 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 146 | 158 | 304 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 514 | 457 | 971 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 106 | 94 | 200 |
#7 Pictures of Santa María Yucunicoco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa María Yucunicoco, 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 Yucunicoco, 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 Yucunicoco (Oaxaca) is 69724
Are you going to send a letter to Santa María Yucunicoco? Do you have a friend in Santa María Yucunicoco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa María Yucunicoco consists of the following 5 digits: 69724. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa María Yucunicoco ("69") 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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#10 Schools in Santa María Yucunicoco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca
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