Santo Tomás (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santo Tomás, a beautiful small village of 12 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Santo Tomás (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 200 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Tahueca is 19 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 57 minutes away by car (45 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #109 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santo Tomás, 20% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santo Tomás is located at 14.8 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santo Tomás.

#1 Where is Santo Tomás? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Santo Tomás (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 Santo Tomás (Oaxaca) is 12 inhabitants

Population data in Santo Tomás (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205712
2010101020
200512
Evolution of the population in Santo Tomás: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.7510.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.33%20.00%
Illiterate population (men):8.33%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%30.00%
Schooling level:7.24.46
Schooling level (men):7.674.40
Schooling level (women):6.54.50
Indigenous culture data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Santo Tomás, 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 Santo Tomás:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%30.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%20.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:45
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:25.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%66.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santo Tomás (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 Santo Tomás

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santo Tomás, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santo Tomás.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santo Tomás

Do you want to stay in Santo Tomás? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santo Tomás:

#5 What to do in Santo Tomás

A weekend in Santo Tomás and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santo Tomás and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in Santo Tomás for sunbathing:
  • Playa Tahueca: A 19 km walk (185 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Cuatonalco: A 20 km walk (208 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa Zapotengo: A 23 km walk (197 minutes) or 31 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Mountains in Santo Tomás for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cigarro (357 meters): 2.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Sinaloa (709 meters): 4.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Montosa (324 meters): 5.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Huatulco (1034 meters): 5.6 km walk (68 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Santo Tomás to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 57 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
Other towns near Santo Tomás:
  • Arroyo Arena (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro Apango (1051 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Cigarro (96 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Paso Limón (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Santo Tomás

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santo Tomás? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Santo Tomás.

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