Mosca (Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Mosca, a beautiful small village of 116 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Mosca is inside the municipality of Santa María Tlahuitoltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 116 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality. Mosca is at 2,081 meters of altitude.

Data: In Mosca, 7% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Mosca is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Santa María Tlahuitoltepec, 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 Mosca.

#1 Where is Mosca? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Mosca in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Mosca.

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#2 The population of Mosca (Oaxaca) is 116 inhabitants

Population data in Mosca (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205660116
20109383176
20059576171
Evolution of the population in Mosca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mosca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.6331.33
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.86%0.00%
Illiterate population:36.21%38.07%
Illiterate population (men):12.07%31.33%
Illiterate population (women):24.14%44.09%
Schooling level:3.253.04
Schooling level (men):3.753.51
Schooling level (women):2.832.67
Indigenous culture data in Mosca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:92.24%90.34%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:40.52%46.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mosca, 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 Santa María Tlahuitoltepec (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Mosca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.28%43.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.00%60.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):51.79%29.03%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3890
Homes with electricity:86.84%10.00%
Housing with piped water:94.74%85.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:34.21%97.50%
Dwellings with radio:76.32%42.50%
Housing with television:26.32%2.50%
Housing with refrigerator:2.63%2.50%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:2.63%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.63%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:47.37%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mosca (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 Mosca

With the satellite map of Mosca 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 Santa María Tlahuitoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mosca.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mosca

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

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

Population pyramid of Mosca
Data of the age pyramid of the town Mosca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)21012
Youth (6-14 years)61016
Adults (15-59 years)312455
Elderly (60+ years)171633

#6 Photos of Mosca

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Mosca? 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 Mosca.

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#7 Vote for Mosca as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Mosca or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Mosca 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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tlahuitoltepec

  1. Arroyo Frijol (61 inhabitants)
  2. Carbón (86 inhabitants)
  3. Cerecillo (58 inhabitants)
  4. Chilar (78 inhabitants)
  5. Escobilla (Rancho Guadalupe) (38 inhabitants)
  6. El Frijol (132 inhabitants)
  7. Juquila (Metal Grande) (53 inhabitants)
  8. Kupetsy Jem (167 inhabitants)
  9. Metate (64 inhabitants)
  10. Mosca (116 inhabitants)
  11. Nejapa (298 inhabitants)
  12. Patio Arenal (5 inhabitants)
  13. Piedra Redonda (132 inhabitants)
  14. Salinas (10 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Tlahuitoltepec (3525 inhabitants)