Santiago Atitlán (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the large village of Santiago Atitlán (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 550 inhabitants?

The place of Santiago Atitlán is inside the municipality of Santiago Atitlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 550 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Santiago Atitlán is at 1,525 meters of altitude.

Data: In Santiago Atitlán, 82% of the inhabitants are catholic and 15% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Santiago Atitlán? How to go? Map

Online map of Santiago Atitlán (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Santiago Atitlán (Oaxaca) is 550 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Atitlán (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020278272550
2010273262535
2005294287581
Evolution of the population in Santiago Atitlán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Atitlán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.219.16
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.27%0.37%
Illiterate population:12.00%13.08%
Illiterate population (men):4.00%9.16%
Illiterate population (women):8.00%16.85%
Schooling level:7.816.41
Schooling level (men):8.276.92
Schooling level (women):7.375.89
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Atitlán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.45%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:90.00%91.03%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.64%11.78%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Atitlán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Santiago Atitlán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.91%33.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.28%56.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):46.76%10.99%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:143188
Homes with electricity:98.60%98.54%
Housing with piped water:99.30%94.89%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:89.51%99.27%
Dwellings with radio:52.45%62.04%
Housing with television:60.84%64.23%
Housing with refrigerator:44.06%31.39%
Housing with washing machine:15.38%2.19%
Housing with automobile:12.59%5.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.08%7.30%
Homes with landline telephone:7.69%1.46%
Dwellings with cellular phones:42.66%0.73%
Homes with Internet:4.20%0.73%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Atitlán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Atitlán

With the satellite map of Santiago Atitlán 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 Santiago Atitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Atitlán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Atitlán

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Santiago Atitlán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Santiago Atitlán so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Santiago Atitlán (Oaxaca)

In Santiago Atitlán 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 Atitlán, 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.

Population pyramid of Santiago Atitlán
Data of the age pyramid of the town Santiago Atitlán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212344
Youth (6-14 years)485098
Adults (15-59 years)169161330
Elderly (60+ years)403878

#6 Photos of Santiago Atitlán

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Atitlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santiago Atitlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Santiago Atitlán (Oaxaca) is 70276

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Atitlán 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: 70276. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Atitlán ("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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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Atitlán

  1. Agua de Caña (61 inhabitants)
  2. Camino a la Telesecundaria (112 inhabitants)
  3. El Calvario (406 inhabitants)
  4. El Molino (154 inhabitants)
  5. El Platanar (8 inhabitants)
  6. El Rodeo (334 inhabitants)
  7. Linda Vista (224 inhabitants)
  8. Llano de Caña (15 inhabitants)
  9. El Potrero (362 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Calavera (4 inhabitants)
  11. Río Grande (74 inhabitants)
  12. Resbaloso (14 inhabitants)
  13. San Sebastián Atitlán (298 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cecilia (33 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Atitlán (550 inhabitants)