Santiago Zacatepec

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santiago Zacatepec, a beautiful large village of 2,372 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santiago Zacatepec belongs to the municipality of Santiago Zacatepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 2,372 inhabitants and it is 1,413 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santiago Zacatepec, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

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

How to get to the town of Santiago Zacatepec 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 Zacatepec.

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#2 The population of Santiago Zacatepec (Oaxaca) is 2,372 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Zacatepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020125511172372
2010111710342151
200510469812027
Evolution of the population in Santiago Zacatepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Zacatepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.129.86
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.32%0.28%
Illiterate population:11.89%14.97%
Illiterate population (men):3.96%9.86%
Illiterate population (women):7.93%19.70%
Schooling level:6.125.32
Schooling level (men):6.485.87
Schooling level (women):5.84.83
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Zacatepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.48%99.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.90%90.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:8.01%12.32%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Zacatepec, 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 Zacatepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.44%26.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.39%47.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.36%6.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:710743
Homes with electricity:95.07%93.42%
Homes with piped water:91.41%76.51%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:49.15%97.86%
Homes with a radio:68.73%75.62%
Homes with a television:48.45%52.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:24.51%12.28%
Homes with a washing machine:5.35%1.60%
Homes with a car:5.63%2.31%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.32%2.49%
Homes with landline telephone:3.94%8.36%
Homes with cell phones:82.11%1.42%
Homes with Internet:16.62%0.18%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Zacatepec (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 Zacatepec

With the satellite map of Santiago Zacatepec 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 Zacatepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santiago Zacatepec.



#4 What to do in Santiago Zacatepec

A weekend in Santiago Zacatepec and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santiago Zacatepec and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santiago Zacatepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Zacatepec (1917 meters): 1.3 km walk (18 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Joquiech (1541 meters): 4.0 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Kubobm (1641 meters): 4.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Cabeza de Escoba (971 meters): 6.5 km walk (84 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santiago Zacatepec?:
  • Barrio Guadalupe (88 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Santa Cecilia (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • San Juan Metaltepec (1074 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Temporal (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Santiago Zacatepec (Oaxaca)

In Santiago Zacatepec 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 Zacatepec, 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 Zacatepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141129270
Youth (6-14 years)205202407
Adults (15-59 years)6826001,282
Elderly (60+ years)227186413

#6 Pictures of Santiago Zacatepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Zacatepec, 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 Zacatepec, 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 Zacatepec (Oaxaca) is 70200

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santiago Zacatepec 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: 70200. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santiago Zacatepec ("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 Zacatepec

  1. Arroyo Jabón (Rancho Jabón) (2 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio Guadalupe (88 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio María Auxiliadora (- inhabitants)
  4. Barrio Santa Cecilia (8 inhabitants)
  5. California (22 inhabitants)
  6. La Candelaria (1488 inhabitants)
  7. Los Palmares (- inhabitants)
  8. Piedra Puesta (3 inhabitants)
  9. Platanares (1 inhabitants)
  10. San Juan Metaltepec (1074 inhabitants)
  11. Santiago Zacatepec (2372 inhabitants)
  12. Temporal (31 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Amarilla (- inhabitants)