La Raya (Zimatlán de Álvarez, Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Raya (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 345 inhabitants?

The place of La Raya is inside the municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 345 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking. La Raya is at 1,504 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Raya, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Raya? You can find it at 5.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Zimatlán de Álvarez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Raya through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Raya (Oaxaca) is 345 inhabitants

Population data in La Raya (Zimatlán de Álvarez, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020177168345
2010162142304
2005164150314
Evolution of the population in La Raya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Raya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.289.15
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.74%6.25%
Illiterate population:4.64%9.21%
Illiterate population (men):2.32%9.15%
Illiterate population (women):2.32%9.26%
Schooling level:7.956.76
Schooling level (men):8.016.60
Schooling level (women):7.896.90
Indigenous culture data in La Raya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.48%2.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.87%0.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Raya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Raya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.52%33.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.76%53.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.21%15.43%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:10088
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.00%
Housing with piped water:68.00%68.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:65.00%98.67%
Dwellings with radio:66.00%70.67%
Housing with television:73.00%82.67%
Housing with refrigerator:75.00%61.33%
Housing with washing machine:57.00%45.33%
Housing with automobile:29.00%18.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.00%9.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.67%
Dwellings with cellular phones:45.00%57.33%
Homes with Internet:6.00%2.67%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Raya (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 Raya

With the satellite map of La Raya 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 Zimatlán de Álvarez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Raya.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Raya

Do you want to stay in La Raya? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Raya:

#5 Population pyramid of La Raya (Oaxaca)

In La Raya 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 La Raya, 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 La Raya
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Raya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101323
Youth (6-14 years)283058
Adults (15-59 years)11096206
Elderly (60+ years)292958

#6 Photos of La Raya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Raya, 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 Raya, 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 Raya (Oaxaca) is 71205

Are you going to send a letter to La Raya? Do you have a friend in La Raya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Raya consists of the following 5 digits: 71205. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Raya ("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.

#8 Vote for La Raya as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Raya or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Raya to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zimatlán de Álvarez

  1. Arroyo Caña (- inhabitants)
  2. El Calicanto (- inhabitants)
  3. El Camarón (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Ojito de Agua (56 inhabitants)
  5. El Puente (- inhabitants)
  6. La Raya (345 inhabitants)
  7. Las Huertas (164 inhabitants)
  8. Los Arcos Viejos (- inhabitants)
  9. Río Jazmín (17 inhabitants)
  10. Río Picado (- inhabitants)
  11. San Nicolás Quialana (1170 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro Totomachápam (464 inhabitants)
  13. Santiago Clavellinas (366 inhabitants)
  14. Lachicuila (- inhabitants)
  15. Zimatlán de Álvarez (14226 inhabitants)