Yerba Santa

Maps, photos and statistics of Yerba Santa, a beautiful small village of 146 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Yerba Santa is inside the municipality of Santo Domingo Petapa (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 146 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants. Yerba Santa is at 440 meters of altitude.

Data: In Yerba Santa, 47% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Yerba Santa is located at 14.7 kilometers from Santo Domingo Petapa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Yerba Santa.

#1 Where is Yerba Santa? How to go? Map

Online map of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca) is 146 inhabitants

Population data in Yerba Santa
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207373146
20104866114
2005386098
Evolution of the population in Yerba Santa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yerba Santa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1319.70
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.05%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.55%23.68%
Illiterate population (men):9.59%19.70%
Illiterate population (women):10.96%29.17%
Schooling level:4.513.83
Schooling level (men):4.583.79
Schooling level (women):4.443.88
Indigenous culture data in Yerba Santa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:72.60%98.25%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:35.62%45.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yerba Santa, 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 dwelling data in Yerba Santa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.04%38.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.75%60.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.33%8.33%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4252
Homes with electricity:90.48%93.75%
Housing with piped water:97.62%96.88%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:78.57%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:42.86%78.12%
Housing with television:47.62%34.38%
Housing with refrigerator:30.95%18.75%
Housing with washing machine:9.52%3.12%
Housing with automobile:4.76%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.12%
Dwellings with cellular phones:30.95%0.00%
Homes with Internet:4.76%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yerba Santa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Yerba Santa

With the satellite map of Yerba Santa will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santo Domingo Petapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yerba Santa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yerba Santa

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Yerba Santa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Yerba Santa so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca)

In Yerba Santa 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 Yerba Santa, 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.

Population pyramid of Yerba Santa
Data of the age pyramid of the town Yerba Santa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8513
Youth (6-14 years)171330
Adults (15-59 years)363470
Elderly (60+ years)122133

#6 Photos of Yerba Santa

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Yerba Santa (Oaxaca) is 70354

Are you going to send a letter to Yerba Santa? Do you have a friend in Yerba Santa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yerba Santa consists of the following 5 digits: 70354. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yerba Santa ("70") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santo Domingo Petapa

  1. Arroyo Chiza (- inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Cuchara (- inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Santa Cruz (294 inhabitants)
  4. 5 de Mayo (El Pedregal) (142 inhabitants)
  5. El Campanario (95 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote (100 inhabitants)
  7. La Aurora (18 inhabitants)
  8. La Esperanza (36 inhabitants)
  9. La Nueva Esperanza (28 inhabitants)
  10. Ladxiyasha (5 inhabitants)
  11. Las Flores (5 inhabitants)
  12. Los Aguilar (Rancho los Aguilar) (51 inhabitants)
  13. Río del Sol (339 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo Petapa (5856 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (45 inhabitants)