Zafra (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of Zafra (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 556 inhabitants?
The place of Zafra is inside the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 556 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants. Zafra is at 751 meters of altitude.
Data: In Zafra, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Zafra is located at 6.2 kilometers from Putla Villa de Guerrero, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Zafra.
#1 Where is Zafra? How to go? Map
Location map of Zafra in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Zafra, which is marked with the following symbol 
Meet all the magical towns of the Oaxaca State and discover their cultural essence
#2 The population of Zafra (Oaxaca) is 556 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 279 | 277 | 556 |
| 2010 | 275 | 239 | 514 |
| 2005 | 205 | 172 | 377 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 8.37 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.44% | 3.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.09% | 9.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.78% | 8.37% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.32% | 10.55% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 5.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.07 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.08 | 5.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.25% | 14.01% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.52% | 3.70% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.95% | 29.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.99% | 49.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.01% | 11.64% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 149 | 156 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.66% | 88.89% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.33% | 94.87% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.89% | 94.87% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 65.10% | 67.52% |
| Housing with television: | 76.51% | 79.49% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 79.87% | 72.65% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 52.35% | 43.59% |
| Housing with automobile: | 22.15% | 23.93% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.07% | 7.69% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 10.07% | 11.97% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 80.54% | 52.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.75% | 1.71% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zafra
With the satellite map of Zafra 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 Putla Villa de Guerrero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zafra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zafra
Do you want to stay in Zafra? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Zafra:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE JV INN: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA LUNA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROBLES: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SANTA INES: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zafra (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zafra by age and sex, 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 Zafra there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 35 | 43 | 78 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 50 | 53 | 103 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 167 | 151 | 318 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 27 | 30 | 57 |
#6 Photos of Zafra
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Zafra? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Zafra.
Enjoy photos of Zafra at this link
#7 Vote for Zafra as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Zafra or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Zafra 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
#8 Comments and opinions about Zafra
#9 Schools in Zafra
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero
- Agua Dulce (260 inhabitants)
- Barrio San Miguel (Palo de Obo) (- inhabitants)
- El Chorrito de Agua (49 inhabitants)
- La Cañada Tejocote (71 inhabitants)
- La Laguna Guadalupe (491 inhabitants)
- La Tortolita (324 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (32 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (67 inhabitants)
- Llano de Arena (3 inhabitants)
- Río de las Peñas (236 inhabitants)
- San Antonio de Juárez (394 inhabitants)
- San Marcos Malpica (45 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Reyes (915 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (43 inhabitants)
- Zafra (556 inhabitants)