Santa María Zoquitlán

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The town of Santa María Zoquitlán belongs to the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,795 inhabitants and it is 1,029 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa María Zoquitlán, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 48% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa María Zoquitlán? They are at the bottom of this page.

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

Location map of Santa María Zoquitlán in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa María Zoquitlán, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa María Zoquitlán (Oaxaca) is 1,795 inhabitants

Population data in Santa María Zoquitlán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209118841795
20108608261686
20058757331608
Evolution of the population in Santa María Zoquitlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa María Zoquitlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.038.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.67%0.53%
Illiterate population:9.75%11.15%
Illiterate population (men):3.79%8.11%
Illiterate population (women):5.96%14.07%
Schooling level:6.235.48
Schooling level (men):6.225.47
Schooling level (women):6.245.49
Indigenous culture data in Santa María Zoquitlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.45%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.22%0.00%
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 Zoquitlán, 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 María Zoquitlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.15%31.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.28%54.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.59%10.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:593813
Homes with electricity:98.99%97.91%
Homes with piped water:99.16%98.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.98%95.26%
Homes with a radio:24.11%36.24%
Homes with a television:48.74%79.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.51%74.19%
Homes with a washing machine:69.98%40.61%
Homes with a car:23.95%16.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.78%1.14%
Homes with landline telephone:30.86%25.81%
Homes with cell phones:48.06%0.76%
Homes with Internet:40.47%0.19%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa María Zoquitlán (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 Zoquitlán

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María Zoquitlán

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

A weekend in Santa María Zoquitlán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa María Zoquitlán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santa María Zoquitlán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Pueblo Viejo (1644 meters): 2.1 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Chuvilia (1337 meters): 4.0 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Huerta (1489 meters): 5.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yegoa (1280 meters): 5.4 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa María Zoquitlán?:
  • La Chiviguu (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Shishiga (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Río Mijangos (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 María Zoquitlán (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa María Zoquitlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8286168
Youth (6-14 years)117154271
Adults (15-59 years)480440920
Elderly (60+ years)232204436

#7 Pictures of Santa María Zoquitlán

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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán

  1. Agua del Guaje (68 inhabitants)
  2. Buena Vista (40 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada Guichá (83 inhabitants)
  4. Candelaria Yegolé (144 inhabitants)
  5. El Cacalote (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Gavilán (8 inhabitants)
  7. El Jabalí (- inhabitants)
  8. El Macahuite (6 inhabitants)
  9. El Mezquite (1 inhabitants)
  10. Eoraguía (51 inhabitants)
  11. La Chiviguu (39 inhabitants)
  12. La Shishiga (10 inhabitants)
  13. Río Seco (444 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María Zoquitlán (1795 inhabitants)
  15. Tapanalá Barranca (- inhabitants)