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Yatakuán

Learn about small village of Yatakuán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 116 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Yatakuán belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Nundaco (State of Oaxaca). There are 116 inhabitants and it is 2,364 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yatakuán, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 63% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Yatakuán? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Yatakuán is located at 2.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ojo de Agua, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa Cruz Nundaco) it is at 3.2 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Yatakuán.

#1 Where is Yatakuán? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Yatakuán (Oaxaca) is 116 inhabitants

Population data in Yatakuán

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	65	51	116
2010	50	37	87
2005	27	20	47

Evolution of the population in Yatakuán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Yatakuán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.48	13.51
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	0.86%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	4.31%	20.69%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	13.51%
Illiterate population (women):	4.31%	26.00%
Schooling level:	8.25	5.91
Schooling level (men):	8.93	7.48
Schooling level (women):	7.81	4.74

Indigenous culture data in Yatakuán:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	97.41%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	74.14%	89.66%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.72%	16.09%

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

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Yatakuán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	25.00%	31.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	43.14%	40.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	10.77%	24.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	27	27
Homes with electricity:	92.59%	90.48%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	80.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	7.41%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	62.96%	47.62%
Homes with a television:	40.74%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	29.63%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	29.63%	4.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	14.81%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	62.96%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	18.52%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yatakuán (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 Yatakuán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yatakuán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Cruz Nundaco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yatakuán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yatakuán

Many people want to stay in the town of Yatakuán 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:

• HOTEL DEL LLANO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JUAREZ: 19 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• EL GRAN HOTEL: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• EL GRAN HOTEL: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Yatakuán

A weekend in Yatakuán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Yatakuán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Yatakuán for hiking and trails:

• Cerro del Aguila (3352 meters): 9.2 km walk (157 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Yucuyácua (2893 meters): 8.3 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Cabandusoñu (3270 meters): 9.8 km walk (163 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Yucunucuica (2803 meters): 11.5 km walk (177 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Yatakuán?:

• Plan de San Antonio (78 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Yucuno (69 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Plan de Guadalupe (Rancho de Guadalupe) (55 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Nduayuo (73 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (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 Yatakuán (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Yatakuán 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 Yatakuán there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Yatakuán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	7	17
Youth (6-14 years)	13	17	30
Adults (15-59 years)	33	26	59
Elderly (60+ years)	9	1	10

#7 Pictures of Yatakuán

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