Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha), a beautiful large village of 600 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) is located in the Municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 600 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality. Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) is at 1,309 meters of altitude.

Data: In Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha), 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) is located at 1.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santiago Amoltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha).

#1 Where is Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha), which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (Oaxaca) is 600 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020299301600
2010263246509
2005264230494
Evolution of the population in Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1712.60
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.17%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.00%16.90%
Illiterate population (men):5.33%12.60%
Illiterate population (women):8.67%20.91%
Schooling level:5.424.22
Schooling level (men):5.874.39
Schooling level (women):4.984.08
Indigenous culture data in Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:57.50%74.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:24.67%41.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.50%3.34%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha), 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 Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:5.17%14.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):9.30%28.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.00%1.14%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:146154
Homes with electricity:90.41%47.37%
Housing with piped water:96.58%3.01%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:8.90%99.25%
Dwellings with radio:20.55%15.04%
Housing with television:15.75%6.77%
Housing with refrigerator:6.16%1.50%
Housing with washing machine:0.68%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.68%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.68%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:4.11%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (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 Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)

With the satellite map of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) 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 Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) 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 Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) 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 Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)
Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5250102
Youth (6-14 years)7579154
Adults (15-59 years)142145287
Elderly (60+ years)302757

#6 Photos of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha)

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) (Oaxaca) is 71386

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) 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: 71386. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colonia de Jesús (La Cucaracha) ("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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