Shova

We have collected many facts about the small village of Shova, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Shova belongs to the municipality of San Jerónimo Taviche (State of Oaxaca). There are 17 inhabitants and it is 1,735 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 60 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Shova, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Shova? You can find it at 0.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Jerónimo Taviche, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Shova through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Shova? How to go? Map

Online map of Shova (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Shova (Oaxaca) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in Shova
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202012517
20104
20056713
Evolution of the population in Shova: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Shova:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.88-
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:0.00%-%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%-%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%-%
Schooling level:7.91-
Schooling level (men):10-
Schooling level (women):7.13-
Indigenous culture data in Shova:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Shova, 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 Shova:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.18%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:5-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:60.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%-%
Homes with a radio:60.00%-%
Homes with a television:80.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:60.00%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Shova (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 Shova

With the satellite map of Shova 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 Jerónimo Taviche. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Shova.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Shova

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

#5 What to do in Shova

Want to know what to see in Shova if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Shova.
Las mejores montes de Shova para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xova (1890 meters): 1.0 km walk (13 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Manzanillo (1868 meters): 2.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Santa María (2035 meters): 3.5 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Miahuatlan (1895 meters): 4.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Shova to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Shova?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Shova (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Shova (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)325
Adults (15-59 years)7310
Elderly (60+ years)101

#7 Pictures of Shova

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Jerónimo Taviche

  1. Rancho Baldomero (- inhabitants)
  2. Cerro de la Morada (14 inhabitants)
  3. El Capitán (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraíso (Palo Verde) (3 inhabitants)
  5. Guegonivalle (54 inhabitants)
  6. La Colorada (4 inhabitants)
  7. Mina Santa Inés (29 inhabitants)
  8. Río Real (5 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (11 inhabitants)
  10. Portillo el Guayabal (40 inhabitants)
  11. Pozo de la Canela (113 inhabitants)
  12. San Jerónimo Taviche (1754 inhabitants)
  13. Shova (17 inhabitants)