Arriba de Alazán (Oaxaca)

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The place of Arriba de Alazán is inside the municipality of Santa María Yucuhiti (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 70 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking. Arriba de Alazán is at 2,230 meters of altitude.

Data: In Arriba de Alazán, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 47% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Arriba de Alazán? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Arriba de Alazán? You can find it at 6.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Miramar, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Yucuhiti, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 6.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Arriba de Alazán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Arriba de Alazán? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Arriba de Alazán 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 Arriba de Alazán.

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#2 The population of Arriba de Alazán (Oaxaca) is 70 inhabitants

Population data in Arriba de Alazán (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020313970
2010363975
2005414990
Evolution of the population in Arriba de Alazán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arriba de Alazán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.890.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.43%0.00%
Illiterate population:1.43%6.67%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.43%13.89%
Schooling level:6.566.17
Schooling level (men):6.786
Schooling level (women):6.336.32
Indigenous culture data in Arriba de Alazán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.71%92.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.29%12.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arriba de Alazán, 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 Arriba de Alazán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:18.57%38.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):30.77%56.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.23%19.44%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1721
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:70.59%93.75%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:29.41%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:70.59%81.25%
Housing with television:23.53%68.75%
Housing with refrigerator:11.76%18.75%
Housing with washing machine:5.88%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:47.06%25.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arriba de Alazán (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 Arriba de Alazán

With the satellite map of Arriba de Alazán 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 María Yucuhiti. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arriba de Alazán.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arriba de Alazán

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Arriba de Alazán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Arriba de Alazán so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Arriba de Alazán (Oaxaca)

In Arriba de Alazán 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 Arriba de Alazán, 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.

Population pyramid of Arriba de Alazán
Data of the age pyramid of the town Arriba de Alazán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)11011
Adults (15-59 years)202141
Elderly (60+ years)7613

#6 Photos of Arriba de Alazán

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Arriba de Alazán (Oaxaca) is 71115

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Arriba de Alazán 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: 71115. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Arriba de Alazán ("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 Santa María Yucuhiti

  1. Agua Colorada (53 inhabitants)
  2. Arriba de Alazán (70 inhabitants)
  3. El Pedregal (42 inhabitants)
  4. Kava Kuijin (48 inhabitants)
  5. Llano el Triunfo (102 inhabitants)
  6. Loma Hilarión (21 inhabitants)
  7. Miramar (342 inhabitants)
  8. Nuu Itún (33 inhabitants)
  9. San Isidro Paz y Progreso (233 inhabitants)
  10. Santa María Yucuhiti (299 inhabitants)
  11. Tutin-Kañi (45 inhabitants)
  12. Unión y Suspiro (191 inhabitants)
  13. Yatayuku (52 inhabitants)
  14. Yucu Iyo (25 inhabitants)
  15. Zaragoza (299 inhabitants)