Yosocuno

We have collected many facts about the small village of Yosocuno, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 191 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Yosocuno belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Nopala (State of Oaxaca). There are 191 inhabitants and it is 2,260 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 72 minutes away by car (66 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yosocuno, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 27% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Yosocuno? You can find it at 6.6 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Pedro Nopala, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Yosocuno through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Yosocuno? How to go? Map

Online map of Yosocuno in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Yosocuno (Oaxaca) is 191 inhabitants

Population data in Yosocuno
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209794191
2010119124243
2005133124257
Evolution of the population in Yosocuno: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yosocuno:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.544.84
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%5.76%
Illiterate population:15.18%15.64%
Illiterate population (men):3.66%4.84%
Illiterate population (women):11.52%26.89%
Schooling level:5.053.97
Schooling level (men):5.764.45
Schooling level (women):4.323.58
Indigenous culture data in Yosocuno:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.82%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.41%
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 Yosocuno, 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 Yosocuno:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.93%37.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.64%50.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.77%23.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:4895
Homes with electricity:97.92%98.46%
Homes with piped water:95.83%41.54%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:58.33%83.08%
Homes with a radio:70.83%58.46%
Homes with a television:41.67%43.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:29.17%20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:27.08%21.54%
Homes with a car:6.25%7.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%10.77%
Homes with cell phones:41.67%7.69%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yosocuno (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 Yosocuno

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yosocuno, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Nopala. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Yosocuno.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yosocuno

Do you want to stay in Yosocuno? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Yosocuno:

#5 What to do in Yosocuno

Want to know what to see in Yosocuno if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Yosocuno.
Mountains in Yosocuno for hiking and trails:
  • El Tule (2633 meters): 1.3 km walk (17 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Manzanilla (2766 meters): 1.8 km walk (30 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Cuate (2722 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
  • Ojo de Agua (2842 meters): 2.6 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Yosocuno:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Yosocuno?:
  • Las Palomas (26 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Llano Grande (59 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Agua Negra (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (12 minutes by car)
  • Zandaye (39 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (8 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 Yosocuno (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Yosocuno (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)16723
Youth (6-14 years)162137
Adults (15-59 years)394382
Elderly (60+ years)262349

#7 Pictures of Yosocuno

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Nopala

  1. Agua Fría (10 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Negra (7 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Primero (23 inhabitants)
  4. Cañada el Temascal (- inhabitants)
  5. El Común (13 inhabitants)
  6. El Moral (24 inhabitants)
  7. El Pescadillo (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Fogata (4 inhabitants)
  9. Las Palomas (26 inhabitants)
  10. Río Mixteco (24 inhabitants)
  11. San Pedro Nopala (389 inhabitants)
  12. Yosocuno (191 inhabitants)
  13. Zandaye (39 inhabitants)