Santa Teresa (Yucatán)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Santa Teresa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 105 inhabitants of Yucatán.
The town of Santa Teresa (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Motul. There are 105 inhabitants and it is 9 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 17 minutes away by car (11 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.
The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Teresa? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Teresa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Teresa? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santa Teresa in Yucatán? 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 (Yucatán) is 105 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50 | 55 | 105 |
| 2005 | 38 | 62 | 100 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 55 males and 50 females. The female/male ratio is 0.909, and the birth rate is 3.08 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.95% comes from outside the State of Yucatán. 12.38% of the population is illiterate (9.09% of men and 16.00% of women). The education level is 5.58 (6.18 in men and 4.95 in women).
Indigenous culture in Santa Teresa86.67% of the population is indigenous, and 40.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.Unemployment and the economy in Santa Teresa
39.05% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (58.18% of the men, and 18.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in Santa Teresa
In Santa Teresa there are 30 housings. 93.10% of the housings have electricity, 82.76% have piped water, 27.59% have toilet or restroom, 75.86% have a radio receiver, 79.31% a television, 58.62% a fridge, 44.83% a washing-machine, 3.45% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 6.90% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.
#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 Motul. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Teresa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Teresa
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Teresa 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 MOTUL: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA DON BETO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SACMIS: 14 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA ECOLOGICA FAMILIAR EL TURIX DE VEGA: 19 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Teresa
A weekend in Santa Teresa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Teresa and surroundings to find the best destinations.Magical Towns near Santa Teresa to discover the Mexican culture:
- Motul de Carrillo Puerto (Yucatán): Don't miss "Parque José María Campos", 17 km, heading Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- Izamal (Yucatán): Don't miss "Ex Convento de San Antonio de Padua", 57 km, heading Southeast (46 minutes by car)
- Kancabchén Uci (85 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Chacabal (922 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Komchén Martínez (112 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- Tanyá (1013 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- Kancabal (711 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Teresa (Yucatán)
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.
#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 (Yucatán) is 97440
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: 97440. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Teresa ("97") correspond to the State of Yucatán, 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.
#9 Vote for Santa Teresa 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 Yucatán, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Santa Teresa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Motul
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Motul
- Dzitox (- inhabitants)
- San Miguel Arcángel (2 inhabitants)
- Kancabal (711 inhabitants)
- Komchén Martínez (112 inhabitants)
- La Bendición de Dios (4 inhabitants)
- Agrícola Maya (2 inhabitants)
- Motul de Carrillo Puerto (26081 inhabitants)
- El Establo (- inhabitants)
- San Agustín (5 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Dzinah (- inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal (- inhabitants)
- San José (1 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (1 inhabitants)
- Ucí (1212 inhabitants)
- Verde Lucero de Mixtán (3 inhabitants)