Yerba Santa (Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of Yerba Santa (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 822 inhabitants?
The place of Yerba Santa is inside the municipality of Santo Domingo Zanatepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 822 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Yerba Santa is at 20 meters of altitude.
Data: In Yerba Santa, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Yerba Santa? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Yerba Santa is located at 14.6 kilometers from Santo Domingo Zanatepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North 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 822 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 400 | 422 | 822 |
| 2010 | 343 | 363 | 706 |
| 2005 | 318 | 333 | 651 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 8.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.46% | 9.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.15% | 9.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.62% | 8.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.53% | 9.91% |
| Schooling level: | 6.84 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.86 | 6.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.82 | 5.37 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.31% | 2.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.73% | 0.71% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.23% | 29.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.90% | 52.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.75% | 5.54% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 258 | 229 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.74% | 95.77% |
| Housing with piped water: | 93.02% | 72.49% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.25% | 85.19% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 51.16% | 66.67% |
| Housing with television: | 78.29% | 82.54% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 74.03% | 64.55% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 58.14% | 50.79% |
| Housing with automobile: | 21.71% | 11.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.65% | 2.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.70% | 2.65% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 35.66% | 2.65% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.75% | 0.53% |
#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 Zanatepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yerba Santa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yerba Santa
Many people want to stay in the town of Yerba Santa 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 RIVERS: 17 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMERICA: 20 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALENQUE: 21 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN RAFAEL: 22 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 36 | 45 | 81 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 64 | 71 | 135 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 235 | 234 | 469 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 65 | 72 | 137 |
#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 70165
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: 70165. 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 Zanatepec
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- Colonia Ejidal (Rancho las Palmas) (7 inhabitants)
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- Coyotera (439 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (1 inhabitants)
- El Aserradero (- inhabitants)
- El Campanario (2 inhabitants)
- El Horizonte (2 inhabitants)
- General Pascual Fuentes (1268 inhabitants)
- Gonzalo Núñez (Tinajero) (3 inhabitants)
- Huanacastal (740 inhabitants)
- Las Bugambilias (1 inhabitants)
- Paso Otate (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Cabreras (5 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (Los Cocos) (- inhabitants)