Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Zacate Colorado, a beautiful large village of 703 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec. There are 703 inhabitants and it is 16 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zacate Colorado, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Zacate Colorado is located at 9.9 kilometers from San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec, 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 Zacate Colorado.

#1 Where is Zacate Colorado? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Zacate Colorado, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca) is 703 inhabitants

Population data in Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020347356703
2010357344701
2005378338716
Evolution of the population in Zacate Colorado: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zacate Colorado:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5813.66
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:14.65%10.13%
Illiterate population:9.53%13.84%
Illiterate population (men):3.98%13.66%
Illiterate population (women):5.55%14.01%
Schooling level:6.355.94
Schooling level (men):6.375.94
Schooling level (women):6.335.95
Indigenous culture data in Zacate Colorado:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.96%7.70%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.53%3.99%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.57%0.29%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zacate Colorado, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Zacate Colorado:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.35%31.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.64%58.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.77%5.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:212223
Homes with electricity:99.06%97.95%
Homes with piped water:97.17%69.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.58%93.85%
Homes with a radio:67.92%73.33%
Homes with a television:89.62%94.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.15%86.15%
Homes with a washing machine:77.83%71.79%
Homes with a car:21.70%22.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.55%4.62%
Homes with landline telephone:10.85%9.23%
Homes with cell phones:77.83%47.69%
Homes with Internet:4.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacate Colorado (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 Zacate Colorado

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zacate Colorado, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Zacate Colorado.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zacate Colorado

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

#5 What to do in Zacate Colorado

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Zacate Colorado? The list of the best places to visit in Zacate Colorado and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Zacate Colorado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mazin (275 meters): 12.0 km walk (157 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Sumatra (218 meters): 14.8 km walk (197 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro De Oro (380 meters): 16.8 km walk (239 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Zacate Colorado:
  • Las Limas (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Campo Nuevo (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista Río Tonto (193 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacate Colorado (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)323365
Youth (6-14 years)5756113
Adults (15-59 years)191195386
Elderly (60+ years)6772139

#7 Pictures of Zacate Colorado

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Zacate Colorado (Oaxaca) is 68443

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zacate Colorado so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 68443. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zacate Colorado ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec

  1. Altamira (194 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Zuzule (268 inhabitants)
  3. Buenos Aires el Apompo (576 inhabitants)
  4. Camelia Roja (1572 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Bicentenario (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Desengaño (419 inhabitants)
  7. El Panalito (7 inhabitants)
  8. El Recreo (2 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho la M (- inhabitants)
  10. La Pequeña (10 inhabitants)
  11. Los Limones (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Reyes (Ampliación Santa Úrsula) (311 inhabitants)
  13. El Águila (Rancho el Águila) (2 inhabitants)
  14. Roberto Colorado (281 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Inés (5 inhabitants)
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