Taquiche
We have collected many facts about the small village of Taquiche, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 84 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Taquiche belongs to the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 84 inhabitants and it is 1,056 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In Taquiche, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Taquiche? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Taquiche? You can find it at 3.6 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santa María Zoquitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Taquiche through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Taquiche? How to go? Map
Online map of Taquiche in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Taquiche (Oaxaca) is 84 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 45 | 84 |
| 2010 | 44 | 50 | 94 |
| 2005 | 34 | 38 | 72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.78 | 14.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.19% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.86% | 13.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.90% | 14.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.95% | 13.64% |
| Schooling level: | 5.31 | 4.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.95 | 4.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.77 | 5.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.71% | 30.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 58.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 24 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.83% | 8.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 88.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.83% | 56.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 45.83% | 68.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 72.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 28.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 8.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 58.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Taquiche
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Taquiche, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Taquiche.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Taquiche
Many people want to stay in the town of Taquiche itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 42 km away, direction South (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN CARLOS YAUTEPEC: 41 km away, direction East (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AURORA: 44 km away, direction Southwest (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUZ ESTELA: 48 km away, direction Southwest (33 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Taquiche
A weekend in Taquiche and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Taquiche and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Taquiche for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Yegoa (1280 meters): 1.6 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chuvilia (1337 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Campanario (1577 meters): 4.1 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Pueblo Viejo (1644 meters): 5.1 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
- Río Mijangos (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Río Seco (444 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Chiviguu (39 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Taquiche (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Taquiche 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 Taquiche there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Taquiche
In order for you to enjoy nature around Taquiche, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Taquiche, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Taquiche as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in Taquiche
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán
- Agua del Guaje (68 inhabitants)
- Barranca el Quebrache (- inhabitants)
- Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (40 inhabitants)
- Candelaria Yegolé (144 inhabitants)
- El Chicozapote (3 inhabitants)
- El Gavilán (8 inhabitants)
- El Macahuite (6 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (275 inhabitants)
- Eoraguía (51 inhabitants)
- La Shishiga (10 inhabitants)
- Las Casas (136 inhabitants)
- Río Mijangos (6 inhabitants)
- San Antonio el Bajial (- inhabitants)
- Taquiche (84 inhabitants)