Piedra de la Luz (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Piedra de la Luz through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 107 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Piedra de la Luz is inside the municipality of San José Tenango (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 107 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #63 of the whole municipality. Piedra de la Luz is at 1,195 meters of altitude.

Data: In Piedra de la Luz, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 59% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Piedra de la Luz? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Piedra de la Luz is located at 6.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San José Tenango, 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 Piedra de la Luz.

#1 Where is Piedra de la Luz? How to go? Map

Location map of Piedra de la Luz in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Piedra de la Luz, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Piedra de la Luz (Oaxaca) is 107 inhabitants

Population data in Piedra de la Luz (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205651107
20105248100
2005393978
Evolution of the population in Piedra de la Luz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Piedra de la Luz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1712.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:8.41%3.00%
Illiterate population:15.89%23.00%
Illiterate population (men):3.74%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):12.15%32.69%
Schooling level:5.224.11
Schooling level (men):5.74.69
Schooling level (women):4.923.65
Indigenous culture data in Piedra de la Luz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.20%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.85%93.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.95%28.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Piedra de la Luz, 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 Piedra de la Luz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.04%22.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):43.14%35.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%9.62%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2929
Homes with electricity:93.10%88.46%
Housing with piped water:100.00%3.85%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:62.07%65.38%
Housing with television:72.41%69.23%
Housing with refrigerator:3.45%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:3.45%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:58.62%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Piedra de la Luz (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 Piedra de la Luz

With the satellite map of Piedra de la Luz 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 San José Tenango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra de la Luz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra de la Luz

Many people want to stay in the town of Piedra de la Luz 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 Piedra de la Luz (Oaxaca)

In Piedra de la Luz 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 Piedra de la Luz, 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 Piedra de la Luz
Data of the age pyramid of the town Piedra de la Luz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7714
Youth (6-14 years)122133
Adults (15-59 years)291948
Elderly (60+ years)8412

#6 Photos of Piedra de la Luz

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San José Tenango

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  2. Agua de Grillo (167 inhabitants)
  3. Agua de Rayo (165 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Golondrina Sección II (220 inhabitants)
  5. Agua Otate (33 inhabitants)
  6. Agua Pared (82 inhabitants)
  7. Agua Pescadito (16 inhabitants)
  8. Agua Tinta (Pozo de Águila) (165 inhabitants)
  9. Agua Urraca (27 inhabitants)
  10. Cerro Alto (214 inhabitants)
  11. Cerro de Maíz (89 inhabitants)
  12. El Potrero (60 inhabitants)
  13. Patio Viejo (40 inhabitants)
  14. Piedra de la Luz (107 inhabitants)
  15. Unión de Hidalgo (344 inhabitants)