Zamazul (Oaxaca)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 87 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The place of Zamazul is inside the municipality of Santiago Textitlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 87 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking. Zamazul is at 1,770 meters of altitude.

Data: In Zamazul, there is a percentage of 62% of indigenous population and 26% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Zamazul? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Zamazul? You can find it at 0.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Santiago Sochiltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santiago Textitlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 2.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Zamazul through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Zamazul? How to go? Map

Location map of Zamazul in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Zamazul, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Zamazul (Oaxaca) is 87 inhabitants

Population data in Zamazul (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020454287
2010292857
2005201535
Evolution of the population in Zamazul: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zamazul:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.263.57
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.15%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.79%8.77%
Illiterate population (men):4.60%3.57%
Illiterate population (women):9.20%13.79%
Schooling level:6.795.32
Schooling level (men):7.135.93
Schooling level (women):6.554.71
Indigenous culture data in Zamazul:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:62.07%89.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:16.09%26.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.15%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zamazul, 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 dwelling data in Zamazul:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:13.79%24.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):28.57%32.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%17.24%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1919
Homes with electricity:89.47%81.82%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:5.26%9.09%
Housing with television:42.11%36.36%
Housing with refrigerator:15.79%27.27%
Housing with washing machine:31.58%18.18%
Housing with automobile:10.53%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:26.32%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zamazul (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Zamazul

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zamazul, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Textitlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zamazul.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zamazul

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

#5 Population pyramid of Zamazul (Oaxaca)

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

Population pyramid of Zamazul
Data of the age pyramid of the town Zamazul (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)549
Youth (6-14 years)71421
Adults (15-59 years)302252
Elderly (60+ years)325

#6 Photos of Zamazul

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Zamazul (Oaxaca) is 71382

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zamazul 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: 71382. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zamazul ("71") 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Textitlán

  1. Buenavista (350 inhabitants)
  2. El Aserradero (11 inhabitants)
  3. El Metal (7 inhabitants)
  4. Ferrería de la Providencia (80 inhabitants)
  5. Lachixao (339 inhabitants)
  6. Llano Rayo (- inhabitants)
  7. Peña Azul (1 inhabitants)
  8. Río Humo (651 inhabitants)
  9. Río Santiago (176 inhabitants)
  10. Río Yerba (14 inhabitants)
  11. Recibimiento de Cuauhtémoc (607 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro Llano Yerba (193 inhabitants)
  13. San Martín Cacaloxuche (28 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Textitlán (1032 inhabitants)
  15. Zamazul (87 inhabitants)