Zimatán (Santiago Astata, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Zimatán (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 477 inhabitants?
The place of Zimatán is inside the municipality of Santiago Astata (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 477 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality. Zimatán is at 20 meters of altitude.
Data: In Zimatán, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zimatán is located at 38.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Astata, 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 Zimatán.
#1 Where is Zimatán? How to go? Map
Online map of Zimatán (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Zimatán (Oaxaca) is 477 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 228 | 249 | 477 |
| 2010 | 231 | 222 | 453 |
| 2005 | 208 | 211 | 419 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.99 | 5.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.77% | 3.53% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.32% | 9.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.40% | 5.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.92% | 13.42% |
| Schooling level: | 7.03 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.43 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.62 | 5.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.35% | 2.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.68% | 0.66% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.48% | 28.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.59% | 42.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.25% | 16.02% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 134 | 110 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.78% | 97.80% |
| Housing with piped water: | 89.55% | 74.73% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.58% | 59.34% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 46.27% | 58.24% |
| Housing with television: | 68.66% | 68.13% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 65.67% | 71.43% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 25.37% | 17.58% |
| Housing with automobile: | 11.94% | 16.48% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.48% | 5.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.20% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 5.97% | 7.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.73% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zimatán
With the satellite map of Zimatán 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 Astata. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zimatán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zimatán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Zimatán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Zimatán so you can contact them.:- HOTEL EL MOJON: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- MONTECITO BEACH VILLAGE HUATULCO MEXICO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- CELESTE BEACH RESIDENCES Y SPA: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- VILLA AZOMALLI: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zimatán (Oaxaca)
In Zimatán 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 Zimatán, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 31 | 56 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 48 | 82 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 144 | 147 | 291 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 23 | 48 |
#6 Photos of Zimatán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Zimatán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zimatán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for Zimatán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Comments and opinions about Zimatán
#9 Schools in Zimatán
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Astata
- Barra de la Cruz (751 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento La Tortolita (89 inhabitants)
- Hualampamo (76 inhabitants)
- La Cotorra (- inhabitants)
- Playa Laguna Pato (1 inhabitants)
- San Diego (1 inhabitants)
- Santiago Astata (2222 inhabitants)
- Zaachilac (209 inhabitants)
- Zaachila (92 inhabitants)
- Zimatán (477 inhabitants)