Santiago Amatepec
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Santiago Amatepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 384 inhabitants?
The town of Santiago Amatepec belongs to the municipality of Totontepec Villa de Morelos (State of Oaxaca). There are 384 inhabitants and it is 1,907 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santiago Amatepec, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santiago Amatepec is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Totontepec Villa de Morelos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santiago Amatepec.
#1 Where is Santiago Amatepec? How to go? Map
Online map of Santiago Amatepec in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Santiago Amatepec (Oaxaca) is 384 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 194 | 190 | 384 |
| 2010 | 148 | 140 | 288 |
| 2005 | 110 | 88 | 198 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 21.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 1.39% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | 24.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.99% | 21.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.51% | 27.03% |
| Schooling level: | 6.01 | 4.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.78 | 3.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.22 | 4.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.32% | 88.89% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.43% | 14.58% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Totontepec Villa de Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.07% | 27.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.42% | 52.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.94% | 4.73% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 93 | 103 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.70% | 96.05% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.55% | 14.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 3.23% | 98.68% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.24% | 64.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 15.05% | 11.84% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.45% | 1.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.38% | 1.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.75% | 1.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.41% | 1.32% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Amatepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santiago Amatepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Totontepec Villa de Morelos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Amatepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Amatepec
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santiago Amatepec, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santiago Amatepec so you can contact them:- HOTEL YAKMATAAMBA: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTIAGO CHOÁPAM: 19 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN SAN ILDEFONSO VILLA ALTA: 21 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santiago Amatepec
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santiago Amatepec? The list of the best places to visit in Santiago Amatepec and nearby locations.Mountains in Santiago Amatepec for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Peña Blanca (1703 meters): 1.5 km walk (29 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Mitra (Anyukaats) (2281 meters): 4.2 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Kojm Kääts Neap (2769 meters): 7.5 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Pie (2394 meters): 8.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Duraznal (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Totontepec Villa de Morelos (1711 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Santiago Tepitongo (616 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- San Marcos Moctum (167 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santiago Amatepec (Oaxaca)
In Santiago Amatepec 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 Santiago Amatepec, 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) | 21 | 23 | 44 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 37 | 71 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 118 | 100 | 218 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 30 | 51 |
#7 Pictures of Santiago Amatepec
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Amatepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santiago Amatepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santiago Amatepec (Oaxaca) is 70254
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Amatepec 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: 70254. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Amatepec ("70") 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 Santiago Amatepec
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Totontepec Villa de Morelos
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Totontepec Villa de Morelos
- Chinantequilla (519 inhabitants)
- Patio Grande (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Conchita (1 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Jayacaxtepec (939 inhabitants)
- San Marcos Moctum (167 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Metepec (241 inhabitants)
- Santa María Huitepec (232 inhabitants)
- Santa María Ocotepec (212 inhabitants)
- Santa María Tiltepec (636 inhabitants)
- Santiago Amatepec (384 inhabitants)
- Santiago Jareta (225 inhabitants)
- Santiago Tepitongo (616 inhabitants)
- Tierra Caliente (- inhabitants)
- Tierra Caliente (Rancho Uno y Rancho Dos) (10 inhabitants)
- Totontepec Villa de Morelos (1711 inhabitants)