Yuyaquita

Maps, pictures and statistics of Yuyaquita, a beautiful small village of 138 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Yuyaquita belongs to the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional (State of Oaxaca). There are 138 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bancos de Oro is 20 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #30 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yuyaquita, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% 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 Yuyaquita is located at 14.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Yuyaquita.

#1 Where is Yuyaquita? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Yuyaquita 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 Yuyaquita.

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#2 The population of Yuyaquita (Oaxaca) is 138 inhabitants

Population data in Yuyaquita
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206375138
20104467111
20054258100
Evolution of the population in Yuyaquita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yuyaquita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5116.42
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.80%0.90%
Illiterate population:15.22%18.02%
Illiterate population (men):10.14%16.42%
Illiterate population (women):5.07%20.45%
Schooling level:5.584.51
Schooling level (men):5.024.72
Schooling level (women):6.334.12
Indigenous culture data in Yuyaquita:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:26.81%41.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.42%17.12%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.72%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yuyaquita, 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 Yuyaquita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.86%35.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%58.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.87%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:3638
Homes with electricity:94.44%91.67%
Homes with piped water:97.22%95.83%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:47.22%25.00%
Homes with a radio:11.11%16.67%
Homes with a television:58.33%87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:52.78%58.33%
Homes with a washing machine:16.67%8.33%
Homes with a car:0.00%4.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.78%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:77.78%25.00%
Homes with Internet:2.78%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yuyaquita (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 Yuyaquita

With the satellite map of Yuyaquita 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 Santiago Pinotepa Nacional. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yuyaquita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yuyaquita

Many people want to stay in the town of Yuyaquita 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:

#5 What to do in Yuyaquita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Yuyaquita? The list of the best places to visit in Yuyaquita and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Yuyaquita to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Bancos de Oro: A 20 km walk (209 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading West.
Mountains in Yuyaquita for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cuachalalate (66 meters): 12.1 km walk (202 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Yucutiomi (250 meters): 11.7 km walk (171 minutes), heading East.
  • Cahuazachán (406 meters): 13.9 km walk (277 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Grande (589 meters): 15.3 km walk (219 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Yuyaquita?:
  • Los Pocitos (479 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de la Esperanza (1019 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Los 5 Hermanos (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • La Finca (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 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 Yuyaquita (Oaxaca)

In Yuyaquita 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 Yuyaquita, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Yuyaquita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101525
Youth (6-14 years)171229
Adults (15-59 years)323971
Elderly (60+ years)4913

#7 Pictures of Yuyaquita

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Yuyaquita (Oaxaca) is 71608

Are you going to send a letter to Yuyaquita? Do you have a friend in Yuyaquita and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yuyaquita consists of the following 5 digits: 71608. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yuyaquita ("71") 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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