Chivela (Santa Catarina Loxicha, Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Chivela, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The place of Chivela is inside the municipality of Santa Catarina Loxicha (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 14 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants. Chivela is at 863 meters of altitude.

Data: In Chivela, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Chivela is located at 3.6 kilometers from Santa Catarina Loxicha, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chivela.

#1 Where is Chivela? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Chivela (Oaxaca) is 14 inhabitants

Population data in Chivela (Santa Catarina Loxicha, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208614
20109918
2005171431
Evolution of the population in Chivela: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chivela:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6711.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:7.14%0.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%11.11%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%11.11%
Schooling level:6.274.67
Schooling level (men):76
Schooling level (women):5.43
Indigenous culture data in Chivela:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:78.57%5.56%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.29%11.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%5.56%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chivela, 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 Chivela:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.14%16.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):100.00%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:312
Homes with electricity:66.67%0.00%
Housing with piped water:66.67%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:66.67%66.67%
Housing with television:0.00%0.00%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%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:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chivela (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 Chivela

With the satellite map of Chivela 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 Catarina Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chivela.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chivela

Many people want to stay in the town of Chivela 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 Population pyramid of Chivela (Oaxaca)

In Chivela 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 Chivela, 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 Chivela
Data of the age pyramid of the town Chivela (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)303
Adults (15-59 years)5510
Elderly (60+ years)011

#6 Photos of Chivela

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Loxicha

  1. Arroyo Hueso (- inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Lodo (24 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro el Gigante (3 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Toro (- inhabitants)
  5. Chivela (14 inhabitants)
  6. Jardines del Sur (14 inhabitants)
  7. Nueva Luz (5 inhabitants)
  8. Portillo la Soledad (150 inhabitants)
  9. Río de Enmedio (1 inhabitants)
  10. Rincón Cerro Venado (- inhabitants)
  11. Río Aguacate (3 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio Cofradía (29 inhabitants)
  13. San José Peñasco (30 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Catarina Loxicha (2983 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Tomás (80 inhabitants)