Santiago Cuixtla

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

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 1,219 inhabitants?

The town of Santiago Cuixtla belongs to the municipality of Santos Reyes Nopala (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,219 inhabitants and it is 434 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 48 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santiago Cuixtla, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santiago Cuixtla is located at 6.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santos Reyes Nopala, 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 Cuixtla.

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

How to get to the town of Santiago Cuixtla 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 Santiago Cuixtla.

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#2 The population of Santiago Cuixtla (Oaxaca) is 1,219 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Cuixtla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206066131219
20106346201254
20056506351285
Evolution of the population in Santiago Cuixtla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Cuixtla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7311.94
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.49%0.16%
Illiterate population:12.39%15.15%
Illiterate population (men):4.76%11.94%
Illiterate population (women):7.63%18.30%
Schooling level:7.025.51
Schooling level (men):7.165.84
Schooling level (women):6.895.16
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Cuixtla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:28.14%43.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.09%14.43%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.25%0.16%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Cuixtla, 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 housing data in Santiago Cuixtla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.56%32.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):43.39%55.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.55%9.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:363343
Homes with electricity:96.97%95.99%
Homes with piped water:99.17%74.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.18%90.30%
Homes with a radio:42.15%58.86%
Homes with a television:58.40%64.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:59.78%44.82%
Homes with a washing machine:30.03%12.37%
Homes with a car:3.03%5.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.03%5.69%
Homes with landline telephone:2.48%22.74%
Homes with cell phones:66.12%0.67%
Homes with Internet:2.20%0.67%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Cuixtla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santiago Cuixtla

With the satellite map of Santiago Cuixtla 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 Santos Reyes Nopala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Cuixtla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Cuixtla

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

#5 What to do in Santiago Cuixtla

Want to know what to see in Santiago Cuixtla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santiago Cuixtla.
Mountains in Santiago Cuixtla for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Amargo (490 meters): 2.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Perico (787 meters): 3.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Flor (527 meters): 3.2 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Mosquito (735 meters): 5.5 km walk (74 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Santiago Cuixtla to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santiago Cuixtla?:
  • Santa María Magdalena Tiltepec (2365 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Paraíso (179 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Recodo (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (23 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santiago Cuixtla (Oaxaca)

In Santiago Cuixtla 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 Cuixtla, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santiago Cuixtla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6378141
Youth (6-14 years)96105201
Adults (15-59 years)358335693
Elderly (60+ years)8995184

#7 Pictures of Santiago Cuixtla

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Cuixtla, 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 Cuixtla, 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 Cuixtla (Oaxaca) is 71965

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Cuixtla 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: 71965. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Cuixtla ("71") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santos Reyes Nopala

  1. Arroyo Hierba Santa (- inhabitants)
  2. Cañada las Flores (92 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro de Aire (1054 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Iglesias (137 inhabitants)
  5. Ciénega Grande (193 inhabitants)
  6. El Aguacatal (149 inhabitants)
  7. El Armadillo (San José Armadillo) (45 inhabitants)
  8. El Mirador (- inhabitants)
  9. La Matraca (231 inhabitants)
  10. La Neblina (38 inhabitants)
  11. La Perla (5 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo Cuixtla (23 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco Agua Blanca (- inhabitants)
  15. Finca San Lucas (- inhabitants)