Santa Rita (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Santa Rita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 59 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Santa Rita (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Juchitán de Zaragoza. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Guelayina is 17 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #25 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Rita, there is a percentage of 51% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Rita? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Rita is located at 9.1 kilometers from Juchitán de Zaragoza, 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 Rita.
#1 Where is Santa Rita? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa Rita in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Santa Rita.
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#2 The population of Santa Rita (Oaxaca) is 59 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 2010 | 16 | 19 | 35 |
| 2005 | 12 | 25 | 37 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 10.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 8.47% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.56% | 11.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.47% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.08% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 7.45 | 6.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.85 | 7 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 50.85% | 71.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 22.03% | 28.57% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.15% | 37.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.52% | 52.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.14% | 18.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.33% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.67% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.33% | 57.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Rita
With the satellite map of Santa Rita 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 Juchitán de Zaragoza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Rita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Rita
Do you want to stay in Santa Rita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Rita:- HOTEL POSADA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL TULIPAN: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL AMORE MIO: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ENSUEÑO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Rita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Rita? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Rita and nearby locations.The best beaches in Santa Rita to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Guelayina: A 17 km walk (185 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Pedrera (199 meters): 11.2 km walk (160 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Llovizna (115 meters): 11.3 km walk (178 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Blanco (257 meters): 17.3 km walk (267 minutes), heading West.
- Rancho Toral (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Estancia (Santa Cecilia) (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Luis. (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Parada San Vicente (137 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Rita (Oaxaca)
In Santa Rita 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 Rita, 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) | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Rita
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Rita, 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 Rita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Santa Rita as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Juchitán de Zaragoza
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Juchitán de Zaragoza
- Colonia Chu Rube (70 inhabitants)
- Colonia San Vicente Goola (57 inhabitants)
- Colonia Tamarindo (77 inhabitants)
- El Chamizal Dos (2 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (1 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (4 inhabitants)
- La Ventosa (5508 inhabitants)
- Rancho Guelaxada (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Aquino (8 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Centenario (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Retiro (13 inhabitants)
- Rancho Guadalupe (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho La Esperanza (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho La Joya (14 inhabitants)
- Rancho del Carmen (1 inhabitants)