Shinicano

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The town of Shinicano belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia (State of Oaxaca). There are 40 inhabitants and it is 1,922 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #38 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Shinicano, there is a percentage of 15% of indigenous population and 25% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Shinicano? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Shinicano is located at 6.9 kilometers from Zaragoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 20.9 kilometers from Santa Cruz Itundujia, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Shinicano.

#1 Where is Shinicano? How to go? Map

Online map of Shinicano in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Shinicano (Oaxaca) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in Shinicano
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020211940
2010342761
20057512
Evolution of the population in Shinicano: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Shinicano:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2114.81
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%3.28%
Illiterate population:20.00%18.03%
Illiterate population (men):5.00%14.81%
Illiterate population (women):15.00%20.59%
Schooling level:4.973.78
Schooling level (men):5.733.71
Schooling level (women):4.333.85
Indigenous culture data in Shinicano:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:15.00%16.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.00%8.20%
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 Shinicano, 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 Shinicano:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:7.50%26.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):15.79%48.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%8.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:1222
Homes with electricity:33.33%13.33%
Homes with piped water:83.33%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%80.00%
Homes with a radio:16.67%40.00%
Homes with a television:16.67%6.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%6.67%
Homes with a washing machine:8.33%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%6.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.33%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:25.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Shinicano (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 Shinicano

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Shinicano, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Shinicano.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Shinicano

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

#5 What to do in Shinicano

A weekend in Shinicano and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Shinicano and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Shinicano para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Sol (2780 meters): 5.0 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Yucunda (2902 meters): 4.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Misión (1628 meters): 9.9 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Yucuxino (2423 meters): 14.7 km walk (238 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near Shinicano:
  • Cindoo (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Morelos (536 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Cabatiahua Hidalgo (64 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Llano de la Tristeza Guerrero (230 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 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 Shinicano (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Shinicano (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)224
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)131023
Elderly (60+ years)5510

#7 Pictures of Shinicano

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Shinicano? 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 Shinicano.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia

  1. Barranca Fiera (48 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista de Juárez (193 inhabitants)
  3. Cañada Oriente Guerrero (136 inhabitants)
  4. Carrizal Zaragoza (- inhabitants)
  5. El Limón (43 inhabitants)
  6. Hierba Santa (2 inhabitants)
  7. Jardines del Pedregal (El Terán) (197 inhabitants)
  8. La Hondura (Río de Cangrejo) (22 inhabitants)
  9. La Paz (80 inhabitants)
  10. Los Monos Guerrero (Cruz de Raya) (- inhabitants)
  11. Morelos (536 inhabitants)
  12. Paraje Laguna Seca (16 inhabitants)
  13. Primavera Morelos (199 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Fe Hidalgo (2 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Blanca (Capulín) (5 inhabitants)