Santa Teresa (Oaxaca)
Learn about large village of Santa Teresa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 659 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santa Teresa (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León. There are 659 inhabitants and it is 1,616 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #29 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Santa Teresa, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Santa Teresa is located at 1.2 kilometers from Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Teresa.
#1 Where is Santa Teresa? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa Teresa 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 Teresa.
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#2 The population of Santa Teresa (Oaxaca) is 659 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 345 | 314 | 659 |
| 2010 | 83 | 98 | 181 |
| 2005 | 75 | 68 | 143 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.98 | 2.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 15.78% | 14.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.43% | 4.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.91% | 2.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.52% | 7.23% |
| Schooling level: | 9.53 | 7.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.41 | 7.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.66 | 6.88 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 22.91% | 15.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 8.50% | 7.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.15% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.04% | 31.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.64% | 44.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.39% | 15.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 163 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 65.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.87% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.93% | 92.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.17% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.18% | 85.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.12% | 55.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.17% | 35.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.85% | 15.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.13% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.56% | 5.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.02% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 73.62% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Teresa
With the satellite map of Santa Teresa 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 Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Teresa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Teresa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santa Teresa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santa Teresa so you can contact them:- HOTEL ÑUU XUA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (0 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVE POSADA LOS REYES: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ANTURIO: 2 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Teresa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Teresa? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Teresa and nearby locations.Mountains in Santa Teresa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Sombrerito (1787 meters): 2.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Yucunisáa (1902 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Ticoco (1661 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Copalillo (2018 meters): 4.0 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Colonia Heroes de la Independencia (346 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento la Estancia 3a. Sección (199 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Vista Hermosa (1872 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Colonia San Mateo (400 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Teresa (Oaxaca)
In Santa Teresa 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 Teresa, 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) | 47 | 34 | 81 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 68 | 58 | 126 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 210 | 202 | 412 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 20 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Teresa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Teresa, 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 Teresa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Santa Teresa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Santa Teresa (Oaxaca) is 69005
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Teresa 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: 69005. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Teresa ("69") 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 Teresa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León
- Ahuehuetitlán de González (205 inhabitants)
- Colonia Heroes de la Independencia (346 inhabitants)
- Colonia Los Pinos 2a. Sección (258 inhabitants)
- Colonia San Mateo (400 inhabitants)
- El Castillo (262 inhabitants)
- Las Campanas (16 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande (41 inhabitants)
- Salto del Agua (139 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Papalutla (119 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás Tabernillas (39 inhabitants)
- Santa María Ayú (249 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa Segunda Sección (494 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (659 inhabitants)
- Santiago Chilixtlahuaca (953 inhabitants)
- Yuxichi (152 inhabitants)