Yucunama
We have collected many facts about the small village of Yucunama, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 23 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Yucunama belongs to the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua (State of Oaxaca). There are 23 inhabitants and it is 2,421 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 64 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Yucunama, 11% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Yucunama is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of El Fortín Alto, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Miguel Chicahua) it is at 3.7 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 Yucunama.
#1 Where is Yucunama? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Yucunama in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Yucunama.
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#2 The population of Yucunama (Oaxaca) is 23 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2010 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2005 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.73 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.35% | 3.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.74% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 21.74% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.29 | 6.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.55 | 4.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 73.91% | 70.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.70% | 3.33% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Chicahua (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.09% | 46.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.44% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 42.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 14.29% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.14% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 28.57% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 28.57% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Yucunama
With the satellite map of Yucunama 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 San Miguel Chicahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yucunama.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yucunama
Many people want to stay in the town of Yucunama 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:- CABAÑAS DE SANTIAGO APOALA: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- PARADOR TURISTICO VEE TURISTA YUTSA TOON: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO APOALA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOL MIXTECO SPA Y RESORT: 19 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Yucunama
A weekend in Yucunama and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Yucunama and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Yucunama para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Yucucada (2556 meters): 1.2 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Yucuyáshi (2709 meters): 4.1 km walk (54 minutes), heading South.
- Yucutotonani (2751 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Yucunravi (2644 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading South.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Capilla de Santa Gertrudis", 64 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
- Barrio de Chabacano (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Corregidora Tierra Colorada (147 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Yutzallo (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Antiguo Barrio San Isidro (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Yucunama (Oaxaca)
In Yucunama 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 Yucunama, 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) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of Yucunama
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Yucunama? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Yucunama.
Disfrute con las fotos de Yucunama en este enlace
#8 Vote for Yucunama as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Yucunama or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Yucunama to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel Chicahua
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Chicahua
- Agua Negra (12 inhabitants)
- Barrio de Chabacano (28 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (22 inhabitants)
- Cerro Prieto (162 inhabitants)
- El Fortín Alto (796 inhabitants)
- El Llano (Divitotoquiyi) (22 inhabitants)
- El Puente (5 inhabitants)
- Loma Latzanyco (- inhabitants)
- Monte Obscuro (46 inhabitants)
- Peña Azul (12 inhabitants)
- Río Tejón (11 inhabitants)
- Yucukada (2 inhabitants)
- Yucunama (23 inhabitants)
- Yucunrravi (30 inhabitants)
- Yutzadavi (3 inhabitants)