Hierba Buena (San Francisco Chapulapa, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Hierba Buena (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 232 inhabitants?
The place of Hierba Buena is inside the municipality of San Francisco Chapulapa (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 232 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Hierba Buena is at 1,595 meters of altitude.
Data: In Hierba Buena, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Hierba Buena is located at 1.1 kilometers from San Alejo el Progreso, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 8.0 kilometers from San Francisco Chapulapa, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Hierba Buena.
#1 Where is Hierba Buena? How to go? Map
Online map of Hierba Buena in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Hierba Buena (Oaxaca) is 232 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 120 | 112 | 232 |
| 2010 | 122 | 110 | 232 |
| 2005 | 101 | 106 | 207 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.78% | 5.60% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.17% | 9.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.16% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.02% | 9.84% |
| Schooling level: | 7.11 | 5.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.27 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.95 | 5.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.91% | 14.22% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.31% | 4.74% |
| 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: | 28.88% | 26.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.43% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 9.02% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 73 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.71% |
| Housing with piped water: | 94.52% | 87.10% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.42% | 98.39% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 68.49% | 62.90% |
| Housing with television: | 69.86% | 48.39% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 57.53% | 25.81% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 27.40% | 9.68% |
| Housing with automobile: | 16.44% | 9.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.33% | 1.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 32.88% | 6.45% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 46.58% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.96% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Hierba Buena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Hierba Buena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Francisco Chapulapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Hierba Buena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Hierba Buena
Do you want to stay in Hierba Buena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Hierba Buena:- HOTEL MI PUEBLITO: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES KARY: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 32 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA 2: 34 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Hierba Buena (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Hierba Buena 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 Hierba Buena there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 22 | 48 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 63 | 62 | 125 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 19 | 39 |
#6 Photos of Hierba Buena
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Hierba Buena? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Hierba Buena.
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#7 The Postal Code of Hierba Buena (Oaxaca) is 68636
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Hierba Buena 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: 68636. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Hierba Buena ("68") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Francisco Chapulapa
- Agua Neblina (90 inhabitants)
- Barranca Cueva del Sol (1 inhabitants)
- Chapulapa Viejo (53 inhabitants)
- El Ocotal (134 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Siete Cerros (396 inhabitants)
- Hierba Buena (232 inhabitants)
- La Reforma (117 inhabitants)
- La Trinchera (3 inhabitants)
- Monte Flor (27 inhabitants)
- Peña Blanca (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Pinabete (44 inhabitants)
- San Alejo el Progreso (591 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Chapulapa (348 inhabitants)
- Santo Tomás (154 inhabitants)