Tilapa (Santiago Juxtlahuaca, Oaxaca)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 648 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The place of Tilapa is inside the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 648 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. Tilapa is at 1,281 meters of altitude.
Data: In Tilapa, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 16% of the dwellings 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 Tilapa is located at 20.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca, 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 Tilapa.
#1 Where is Tilapa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tilapa (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tilapa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tilapa (Oaxaca) is 648 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 363 | 285 | 648 |
| 2010 | 462 | 426 | 888 |
| 2005 | 507 | 456 | 963 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 12.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.47% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.04% | 17.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.86% | 12.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.18% | 22.29% |
| Schooling level: | 5.97 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.35 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.72 | 4.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 91.98% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.57% | 85.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.44% | 11.94% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.98% | 16.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.56% | 33.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.94% | 1.73% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 98 | 157 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.90% | 92.03% |
| Housing with piped water: | 89.80% | 97.10% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 29.59% | 54.35% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 37.76% | 24.64% |
| Housing with television: | 51.02% | 41.30% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 50.00% | 6.52% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 16.33% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 12.24% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.27% | 0.72% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.12% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tilapa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tilapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Juxtlahuaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tilapa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tilapa
Many people want to stay in the town of Tilapa 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.:- AUTO HOTEL PLEASURES: 24 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 25 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASONA DE LA BICHE: 24 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BEYAFREY: 27 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tilapa (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tilapa by age and sex, 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 Tilapa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 59 | 50 | 109 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 102 | 104 | 206 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 177 | 110 | 287 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 21 | 46 |
#6 Photos of Tilapa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tilapa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tilapa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tilapa (Oaxaca) is 69702
Are you going to send a letter to Tilapa? Do you have a friend in Tilapa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tilapa consists of the following 5 digits: 69702. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tilapa ("69") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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