Tijua
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tijua, a beautiful small village of 11 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Tijua belongs to the municipality of Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 11 inhabitants and it is 2,136 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 23 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Tijua, 73% of the inhabitants are catholic and 17% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Tijua? You can find it at 1.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tijua through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tijua? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tijua (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tijua, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tijua (Oaxaca) is 11 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2010 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2005 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.2 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.09% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Schooling level: | 7.63 | 7.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.25 | 9 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | 6.17 |
| 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 Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 72.73% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 83.33% | 18.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 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% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tijua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tijua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tijua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tijua
Do you want to stay in Tijua? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tijua:- HOTEL AYUXI: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDERÍA ÑUDZAVUI ÑUHU: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS DOMINICOS: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- CASA PARROQUIAL DE SAN JUAN SAYULTEPEC: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tijua
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tijua? The list of the best places to visit in Tijua and nearby locations.Mountains in Tijua for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Endesacao (2392 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Jazmín (2482 meters): 4.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Yucuhuidí (2448 meters): 5.0 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Yucundúa (2382 meters): 6.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Capilla de San Francisco", 23 km, heading West (21 minutes by car)
- San Sebastián (Primera Sección) (77 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Pedro Añañé (o Añañe) (182 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán (1085 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio de los Arcos (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tijua (Oaxaca)
In Tijua 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 Tijua, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Tijua
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tijua, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tijua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Tijua 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán
- Barrio de los Arcos (45 inhabitants)
- Caja de Agua (17 inhabitants)
- El Jazmín (47 inhabitants)
- La Cieneguilla (4 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Celerino Avendaño (5 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (36 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (Primera Sección) (77 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán (1085 inhabitants)
- Tijua (11 inhabitants)
- Tooxi (51 inhabitants)
- Xaacahua (47 inhabitants)
- Xahayucuanino (- inhabitants)
- Yucudahuico (28 inhabitants)
- Yudayo (3 inhabitants)