Zaragoza (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the large village of Zaragoza (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 1,345 inhabitants?

The town of Zaragoza (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. There are 1,345 inhabitants and it is 1,761 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zaragoza, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Zaragoza? You can find it at 110.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Cruz Itundujia, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 0.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Zaragoza through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Zaragoza? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza.

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#2 The population of Zaragoza (Oaxaca) is 1,345 inhabitants

Population data in Zaragoza (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207176281345
20107066801386
20057076941401
Evolution of the population in Zaragoza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zaragoza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.924.71
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.01%1.73%
Illiterate population:4.09%6.64%
Illiterate population (men):1.49%4.71%
Illiterate population (women):2.60%8.50%
Schooling level:8.147.07
Schooling level (men):8.457.49
Schooling level (women):7.876.70
Indigenous culture data in Zaragoza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.70%6.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.05%2.60%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:25.06%24.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):37.10%43.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.50%5.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:363343
Homes with electricity:97.80%94.61%
Homes with piped water:98.07%42.09%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.71%96.97%
Homes with a radio:39.39%52.86%
Homes with a television:71.35%67.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.96%41.41%
Homes with a washing machine:42.70%39.73%
Homes with a car:14.05%12.12%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.09%8.08%
Homes with landline telephone:24.52%24.92%
Homes with cell phones:44.35%0.67%
Homes with Internet:30.03%1.01%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zaragoza (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 Zaragoza

With the satellite map of Zaragoza 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 Santa Cruz Itundujia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zaragoza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zaragoza

Many people want to stay in the town of Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza

A weekend in Zaragoza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zaragoza and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Zaragoza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de la Campana (1981 meters): 7.1 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Castillo (1827 meters): 7.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Cerro Pelón (1569 meters): 7.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Maguey (1348 meters): 11.8 km walk (155 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Zaragoza?:
  • La Unión Zaragoza (103 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Piedra Blanca (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Nueva Esperanza (371 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Piedra Blanca (91 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 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 Zaragoza (Oaxaca)

In Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza, 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 Zaragoza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7665141
Youth (6-14 years)121115236
Adults (15-59 years)444373817
Elderly (60+ years)7675151

#7 Pictures of Zaragoza

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Zaragoza (Oaxaca) is 71193

Are you going to send a letter to Zaragoza? Do you have a friend in Zaragoza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zaragoza consists of the following 5 digits: 71193. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zaragoza ("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.

#9 Vote for Zaragoza as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Zaragoza or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Zaragoza 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.

Average Rating: 4.5/5
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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca

#10 Schools in Zaragoza

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia

  1. Agua del Chupamirto (12 inhabitants)
  2. Campo de Aviación (7 inhabitants)
  3. El Capulín (57 inhabitants)
  4. El Gachupín Guerrero (- inhabitants)
  5. Guayabal Guerrero (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Laguna (15 inhabitants)
  7. La Paz (80 inhabitants)
  8. La Tranca (5 inhabitants)
  9. Las Moras (2 inhabitants)
  10. Morelos (536 inhabitants)
  11. Paraje Laguna Seca (16 inhabitants)
  12. Primavera Morelos (199 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz Itundujia (965 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Fe Unión de Galeana (35 inhabitants)
  15. Zaragoza (1345 inhabitants)