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Snite

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 21 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Snite belongs to the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (State of Oaxaca). There are 21 inhabitants and it is 2,129 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #74 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Snite, 48% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Snite is located at 12.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Snite.

#1 Where is Snite? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Snite (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Snite, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Snite (Oaxaca) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in Snite

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	11	10	21
2010	25	26	51
2005	21	19	40

Evolution of the population in Snite: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Snite:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.89	15.38
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	28.57%	23.53%
Illiterate population (men):	4.76%	15.38%
Illiterate population (women):	23.81%	32.00%
Schooling level:	5.2	6.28
Schooling level (men):	7.14	7.41
Schooling level (women):	3.5	5.26

Indigenous culture data in Snite:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	90.48%	76.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.29%	11.76%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Snite, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Snite:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.38%	13.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.00%	23.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	45.45%	4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	23
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	50.00%	90.91%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	62.50%	81.82%
Homes with a television:	12.50%	18.18%
Homes with a refrigerator:	12.50%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	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:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Snite (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 Snite

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Snite, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Snite.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Snite

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

• HOTEL DEL LLANO: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• EL GRAN HOTEL: 15 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• EL GRAN HOTEL: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JUAREZ: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Snite

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Snite? The list of the best places to visit in Snite and nearby locations.
Mountains in Snite for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Los Pastores (2538 meters): 6.6 km walk (137 minutes), heading West.
• Loma Titana (2309 meters): 12.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Descanso de Toros (2642 meters): 13.3 km walk (186 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Yucunucuica (2803 meters): 13.1 km walk (164 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near Snite:

• Agua Zarca (429 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Santa María Cuquila (657 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• San Pedro Llano Grande (256 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Atayiki (124 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Snite (Oaxaca)

In Snite 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 Snite, 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 Snite (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	1	3
Youth (6-14 years)	1	2	3
Adults (15-59 years)	3	4	7
Elderly (60+ years)	5	3	8

#7 Pictures of Snite

In order for you to enjoy nature around Snite, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Snite, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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