Santa Rosa (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of Santa Rosa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 196 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santa Rosa (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos. There are 196 inhabitants and it is 1,499 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 59 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Rosa, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 72% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Santa Rosa is located at 3.1 kilometers from Ocotlán de Morelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Rosa.
#1 Where is Santa Rosa? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Rosa (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Rosa (Oaxaca) is 196 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 93 | 103 | 196 |
| 2010 | 123 | 138 | 261 |
| 2005 | 127 | 135 | 262 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.41 | 8.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.53% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.16% | 8.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.59% | 7.32% |
| Schooling level: | 8.32 | 6.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.35 | 6.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.29 | 6.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.63% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.55% | 0.38% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.49% | 29.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.08% | 44.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 13.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 53 | 93 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 79.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 49.06% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.13% | 95.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.57% | 87.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.34% | 65.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.81% | 48.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.74% | 37.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.87% | 9.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.77% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.13% | 60.61% |
| Homes with Internet: | 71.70% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Rosa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Rosa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Rosa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Rosa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Rosa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Rosa so you can contact them:- MOTEL REY DAVID: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL FRANCER: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REY DAVID: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE OCOTLAN: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Rosa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Rosa? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Rosa and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa Rosa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Alvidoo (1758 meters): 1.3 km walk (16 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Loma del Ocote (1815 meters): 6.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Guiavitune (1775 meters): 9.3 km walk (180 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cumbre (1816 meters): 9.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de San Jerónimo", 59 km, heading Northeast (55 minutes by car)
- Paraje del Rancho (Balneario el Rocío) (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Flores (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Guayabo (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- San Dionisio Ocotlán (1103 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Rosa (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Rosa 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 Rosa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 16 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 59 | 114 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 19 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Rosa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Rosa? 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 Rosa.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Rosa (Oaxaca) is 71513
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Rosa 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: 71513. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Rosa ("71") 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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#10 Schools in Santa Rosa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos
- El Carmen (- inhabitants)
- El Taray (El Taray Dos) (39 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda Tocuela (57 inhabitants)
- La Chilaíta (216 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (54 inhabitants)
- La Mojonera (- inhabitants)
- La Soledad (39 inhabitants)
- Lachilagua (262 inhabitants)
- Ocotlán de Morelos (16645 inhabitants)
- Paraje Vichibil (53 inhabitants)
- Praxedis de Guerrero (1800 inhabitants)
- Rancho Galea (215 inhabitants)
- San Felipe Apóstol (216 inhabitants)
- San Jacinto Chilateca (650 inhabitants)
- Tejas de Morelos (593 inhabitants)