Villa de Zaachila
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All the information about this town of 16,788 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Villa de Zaachila belongs to the municipality of Villa de Zaachila (State of Oaxaca). There are 16,788 inhabitants and it is 1,506 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Villa de Zaachila, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 34% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Villa de Zaachila? How to go? Map
Online map of Villa de Zaachila in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Villa de Zaachila (Oaxaca) is 16,788 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8866 | 7922 | 16788 |
| 2010 | 7423 | 6536 | 13959 |
| 2005 | 7312 | 6409 | 13721 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.91 | 3.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.65% | 3.46% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.41% | 5.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.84% | 3.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.57% | 7.69% |
| Schooling level: | 10.03 | 8.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.5 | 9.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.63 | 8.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.76% | 6.65% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.09% | 2.64% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.04% | 0.01% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.16% | 40.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.48% | 53.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.50% | 28.24% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4,380 | 4,313 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.08% | 97.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.00% | 83.20% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.31% | 98.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.35% | 85.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.76% | 90.34% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.68% | 68.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.80% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.37% | 29.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 31.74% | 22.30% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 21.69% | 23.39% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.37% | 62.34% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.25% | 10.40% |
#3 Satellite photo of Villa de Zaachila
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Villa de Zaachila, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa de Zaachila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Villa de Zaachila.
#4 What to do in Villa de Zaachila
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Villa de Zaachila? The list of the best places to visit in Villa de Zaachila and nearby locations.Mountains in Villa de Zaachila for hiking and trails:
- Cerro del León (1705 meters): 9.7 km walk (142 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Guiviu (1825 meters): 11.0 km walk (219 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pie de Gigante (1879 meters): 9.9 km walk (170 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yagui (1892 meters): 9.2 km walk (117 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Cerrito (San Pablo la Raya) (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio del Niño (2a. Sección) (314 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Barrio Santa Cecilia (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Villa de Zaachila (Oaxaca)
In Villa de Zaachila 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 Villa de Zaachila, 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) | 684 | 776 | 1,460 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,216 | 1,225 | 2,441 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5,627 | 4,904 | 10,531 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,339 | 1,017 | 2,356 |
#6 Pictures of Villa de Zaachila
In order for you to enjoy nature around Villa de Zaachila, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Villa de Zaachila, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Villa de Zaachila
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa de Zaachila
- Circuito San Sebastián (57 inhabitants)
- Colonia 24 de Julio (1309 inhabitants)
- Colonia Cosijoeza (210 inhabitants)
- Colonia del Bosque (484 inhabitants)
- Colonia Jardines del Sur (65 inhabitants)
- Colonia Santa Isabel (711 inhabitants)
- Colonia Valle de Reyes (77 inhabitants)
- El Cerrito (San Pablo la Raya) (19 inhabitants)
- Jardines de Zaachila (179 inhabitants)
- La Capilla (- inhabitants)
- Los Huamuchales (1 inhabitants)
- San Pedro la Reforma (492 inhabitants)
- Colonia Campo Real (23 inhabitants)
- Vicente Guerrero (15910 inhabitants)
- Villa de Zaachila (16788 inhabitants)