Santiago Tenango (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santiago Tenango, a beautiful medium-sized town of 454 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santiago Tenango (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Tenango. There are 454 inhabitants and it is 2,037 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santiago Tenango, 54% of the inhabitants are catholic and 45% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

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

How to get to the town of Santiago Tenango 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 Tenango.

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#2 The population of Santiago Tenango (Oaxaca) is 454 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Tenango (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020241213454
2010238210448
2005230187417
Evolution of the population in Santiago Tenango: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Tenango:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.560.48
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:8.59%7.59%
Illiterate population:2.42%3.79%
Illiterate population (men):0.22%0.48%
Illiterate population (women):2.20%6.72%
Schooling level:8.537.15
Schooling level (men):8.777.33
Schooling level (women):8.337
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Tenango:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.52%1.56%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.88%0.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Tenango, 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 Tenango:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.89%33.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.62%47.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.52%21.01%
Number of inhabited private housings:132201
Homes with electricity:99.24%98.37%
Homes with piped water:99.24%81.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.91%96.75%
Homes with a radio:65.91%66.67%
Homes with a television:80.30%84.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.79%54.47%
Homes with a washing machine:44.70%26.83%
Homes with a car:7.58%11.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.36%8.13%
Homes with landline telephone:1.52%8.94%
Homes with cell phones:81.82%54.47%
Homes with Internet:3.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Tenango (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 Tenango

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Tenango

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

#5 What to do in Santiago Tenango

A weekend in Santiago Tenango and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santiago Tenango and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santiago Tenango for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chicón (2037 meters): 2.4 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Mogote del Sol (2111 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Monte Obscuro (2191 meters): 8.1 km walk (128 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Mesón (2142 meters): 9.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santiago Tenango?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santiago Tenango (Oaxaca)

In Santiago Tenango 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 Tenango, 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 Tenango (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192544
Youth (6-14 years)333265
Adults (15-59 years)141123264
Elderly (60+ years)483381

#7 Pictures of Santiago Tenango

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Tenango, 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 Tenango, 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 Tenango (Oaxaca) is 68217

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Tenango 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: 68217. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Tenango ("68") 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 Tenango

  1. Bernal (- inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (50 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada el Puente (- inhabitants)
  4. Cañada Cera (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Puerto Tejocote (26 inhabitants)
  6. El Quince (Los Arbolitos) (- inhabitants)
  7. El Tejocote (245 inhabitants)
  8. La Carbonera (160 inhabitants)
  9. La Cieneguilla (210 inhabitants)
  10. La Manzanita (Joya Verde) (11 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Chacano (46 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Conejo (- inhabitants)
  13. Paraje El Gallo (6 inhabitants)
  14. Punta Cañada de Agua (26 inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Tenango (454 inhabitants)