La Tortolita (Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of La Tortolita (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 161 inhabitants?
The place of La Tortolita is inside the municipality of Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 161 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality. La Tortolita is at 1,620 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Tortolita, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Tortolita is located at 5.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, 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 Tortolita.
#1 Where is La Tortolita? How to go? Map
Location map of La Tortolita in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Tortolita, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Tortolita (Oaxaca) is 161 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88 | 73 | 161 |
| 2010 | 67 | 63 | 130 |
| 2005 | 35 | 36 | 71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 6.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.86% | 2.31% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.45% | 9.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.86% | 6.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.59% | 11.94% |
| Schooling level: | 6.75 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.1 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.45 | 4.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 28.57% | 16.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 16.77% | 10.77% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.62% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.96% | 24.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.16% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.50% | 7.46% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 39 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.31% | 87.50% |
| Housing with piped water: | 5.13% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 17.95% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 61.54% | 58.33% |
| Housing with television: | 61.54% | 66.67% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 23.08% | 25.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 15.38% | 16.67% |
| Housing with automobile: | 23.08% | 45.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 64.10% | 45.83% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tortolita
With the satellite map of La Tortolita 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 Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Tortolita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tortolita
Many people want to stay in the town of La Tortolita 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.:- HOTEL LOS PRINCIPES: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUAN MANUEL: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL CUARTEL DE DON PORFIRIO: 7 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Tortolita (Oaxaca)
In La Tortolita 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 Tortolita, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 11 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 43 | 93 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
#6 Photos of La Tortolita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Tortolita? 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 La Tortolita.
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