La Lucerna (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Lucerna, a beautiful small village of 64 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of La Lucerna is inside the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 64 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality. La Lucerna is at 851 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Lucerna, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Lucerna? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Lucerna is located at 7.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Amoltepec, 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 La Lucerna.

#1 Where is La Lucerna? How to go? Map

Online map of La Lucerna in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Lucerna (Oaxaca) is 64 inhabitants

Population data in La Lucerna (Santiago Amoltepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020333164
2010444488
2005261945
Evolution of the population in La Lucerna: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Lucerna:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6922.73
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.62%26.14%
Illiterate population (men):3.12%22.73%
Illiterate population (women):12.50%29.55%
Schooling level:4.553.13
Schooling level (men):5.153.30
Schooling level (women):4.152.96
Indigenous culture data in La Lucerna:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.06%79.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.69%25.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Lucerna, 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 La Lucerna:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:4.69%21.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):9.68%43.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1522
Homes with electricity:100.00%77.78%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:0.00%11.11%
Housing with television:60.00%16.67%
Housing with refrigerator:86.67%5.56%
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:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Lucerna (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 La Lucerna

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Lucerna, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Lucerna.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Lucerna

Many people want to stay in the town of La Lucerna 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 La Lucerna (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Lucerna 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 La Lucerna there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Lucerna
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Lucerna (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)268
Youth (6-14 years)111223
Adults (15-59 years)171330
Elderly (60+ years)303

#6 Photos of La Lucerna

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Lucerna (Oaxaca) is 71388

Are you going to send a letter to La Lucerna? Do you have a friend in La Lucerna and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Lucerna consists of the following 5 digits: 71388. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Lucerna ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  6. El Aguacate (178 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesilla (525 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (384 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Conejo (El Macahuite) (51 inhabitants)
  10. Llano Metate (113 inhabitants)
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  12. Piedra Liza (139 inhabitants)
  13. San Juanito (139 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel Río Verde (La Tortuga) (106 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (185 inhabitants)