Santiago Malacatepec

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

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 1,216 inhabitants?

The town of Santiago Malacatepec belongs to the municipality of San Juan Mazatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,216 inhabitants and it is 972 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santiago Malacatepec, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Santiago Malacatepec? You can find it at 17.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Juan Mazatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santiago Malacatepec through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to Santiago Malacatepec (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Santiago Malacatepec (Oaxaca) is 1,216 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Malacatepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206365801216
20106035701173
20055305011031
Evolution of the population in Santiago Malacatepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Malacatepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2126.49
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:23.44%30.52%
Illiterate population (men):10.53%26.49%
Illiterate population (women):12.91%34.33%
Schooling level:3.732.66
Schooling level (men):3.742.99
Schooling level (women):3.732.35
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Malacatepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.01%84.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:20.72%39.56%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Malacatepec, 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 Malacatepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.62%28.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.80%4.48%
Number of inhabited private housings:313290
Homes with electricity:98.08%0.35%
Homes with piped water:91.69%79.08%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.06%95.74%
Homes with a radio:65.81%30.85%
Homes with a television:73.80%1.06%
Homes with a refrigerator:8.95%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.96%0.00%
Homes with a car:1.92%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.64%0.35%
Homes with cell phones:7.99%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.96%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Malacatepec (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 Malacatepec

With the satellite map of Santiago Malacatepec 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 San Juan Mazatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago Malacatepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Malacatepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Santiago Malacatepec 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:

#5 What to do in Santiago Malacatepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santiago Malacatepec? The list of the best places to visit in Santiago Malacatepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Santiago Malacatepec for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Manzo (758 meters): 7.8 km walk (130 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Pelón (1176 meters): 8.3 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tzompantle (1341 meters): 12.7 km walk (185 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Alto (1685 meters): 10.0 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Santiago Malacatepec:
  • San Pedro Chimaltepec (931 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • El Encinal (182 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southwest (14 minutes by car)
  • Santiago Ixcuintepec (1469 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (16 minutes by car)
  • Panteón Viejo (19 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the South (15 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 Malacatepec (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santiago Malacatepec 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 Malacatepec there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santiago Malacatepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9581176
Youth (6-14 years)151145296
Adults (15-59 years)311284595
Elderly (60+ years)7970149

#7 Pictures of Santiago Malacatepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Malacatepec, 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 Malacatepec, 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 Malacatepec (Oaxaca) is 70240

Are you going to send a letter to Santiago Malacatepec? Do you have a friend in Santiago Malacatepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santiago Malacatepec consists of the following 5 digits: 70240. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santiago Malacatepec ("70") 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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  1. Arroyo Arena (- inhabitants)
  2. La Cañada (1 inhabitants)
  3. La Esperanza (138 inhabitants)
  4. La Soledad (357 inhabitants)
  5. Las Mandarinas (10 inhabitants)
  6. Loma Santa Cruz (625 inhabitants)
  7. Los Fresnos (1005 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Los Pinos (4 inhabitants)
  9. Los Raudales (385 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Centro (68 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (11 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro Chimaltepec (931 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María Villa Hermosa (16 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Tutla (1093 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Nueva (714 inhabitants)