Santiago Amoltepec
Learn about large village of Santiago Amoltepec through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,444 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Santiago Amoltepec belongs to the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,444 inhabitants and it is 1,680 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santiago Amoltepec, there is a percentage of 58% of indigenous population and 31% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santiago Amoltepec? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Santiago Amoltepec? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Santiago Amoltepec (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Santiago Amoltepec, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santiago Amoltepec (Oaxaca) is 1,444 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 761 | 683 | 1444 |
| 2010 | 666 | 597 | 1263 |
| 2005 | 531 | 524 | 1055 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.84 | 5.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.83% | 0.55% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.83% | 11.01% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.66% | 5.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.16% | 16.22% |
| Schooling level: | 7.83 | 6.35 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.37 | 7.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.38 | 5.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 58.31% | 68.65% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 27.84% | 34.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.62% | 1.50% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.27% | 21.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 32.06% | 31.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.37% | 11.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 351 | 556 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.29% | 89.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 87.18% | 40.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 18.23% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 39.89% | 36.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 49.57% | 56.08% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 39.89% | 32.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.80% | 12.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.11% | 10.47% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.11% | 12.16% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.68% | 1.01% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 31.34% | 1.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.10% | 0.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Amoltepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santiago Amoltepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Amoltepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Amoltepec
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santiago Amoltepec, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santiago Amoltepec so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 28 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADA: 44 km away, direction North (37 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 43 km away, direction North (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 42 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santiago Amoltepec
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santiago Amoltepec? The list of the best places to visit in Santiago Amoltepec and nearby locations.Mountains in Santiago Amoltepec for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Flores (2042 meters): 2.4 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Corralitos (1555 meters): 7.5 km walk (92 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Abuelo (1867 meters): 8.8 km walk (139 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Caja (1391 meters): 9.0 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Soledad (384 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (600 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Recibimiento (80 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Piedra Liza (139 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santiago Amoltepec (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santiago Amoltepec 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 Santiago Amoltepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 88 | 102 | 190 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 212 | 198 | 410 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 390 | 340 | 730 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 71 | 43 | 114 |
#7 Pictures of Santiago Amoltepec
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santiago Amoltepec? 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 Santiago Amoltepec.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santiago Amoltepec (Oaxaca) is 71385
Are you going to send a letter to Santiago Amoltepec? Do you have a friend in Santiago Amoltepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santiago Amoltepec consists of the following 5 digits: 71385. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santiago Amoltepec ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Santiago Amoltepec
#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Santiago Amoltepec
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Amoltepec
- Barranca Campeche (193 inhabitants)
- Barranca Mapache (100 inhabitants)
- El Jicaral (128 inhabitants)
- El Mamey (470 inhabitants)
- La Huichicata (4 inhabitants)
- La Lucerna (64 inhabitants)
- Llano Metate (113 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (102 inhabitants)
- Loma Larga (San Miguelito) (95 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (394 inhabitants)
- Río Ciruelo (492 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (195 inhabitants)
- San José de las Flores (383 inhabitants)
- Santa María Naranjo (73 inhabitants)
- Santiago Amoltepec (1444 inhabitants)