San José Lachiguiri (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the large village of San José Lachiguiri (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 1,179 inhabitants?

The town of San José Lachiguiri is located in the Municipality of San José Lachiguiri (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 1,179 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. San José Lachiguiri is at 1,684 meters of altitude.

Data: In San José Lachiguiri, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 56% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José Lachiguiri? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is San José Lachiguiri? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of San José Lachiguiri 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 San José Lachiguiri.

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#2 The population of San José Lachiguiri (Oaxaca) is 1,179 inhabitants

Population data in San José Lachiguiri (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206255541179
20107926821474
20057546531407
Evolution of the population in San José Lachiguiri: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San José Lachiguiri:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8517.45
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.61%0.07%
Illiterate population:24.77%25.51%
Illiterate population (men):7.04%17.45%
Illiterate population (women):17.73%32.45%
Schooling level:5.213.75
Schooling level (men):5.854.19
Schooling level (women):4.663.42
Indigenous culture data in San José Lachiguiri:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.64%99.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:90.67%89.69%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:21.97%17.50%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San José Lachiguiri, 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 San José Lachiguiri:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.31%12.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):21.84%17.60%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.72%7.32%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:337561
Homes with electricity:95.85%87.68%
Housing with piped water:15.43%5.28%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:11.57%92.08%
Dwellings with radio:33.23%33.14%
Housing with television:52.52%36.95%
Housing with refrigerator:37.69%20.82%
Housing with washing machine:1.48%0.59%
Housing with automobile:9.20%4.40%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.20%0.29%
Homes with landline telephone:9.79%4.69%
Dwellings with cellular phones:56.38%7.92%
Homes with Internet:10.68%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San José Lachiguiri (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 San José Lachiguiri

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José Lachiguiri, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Lachiguiri. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José Lachiguiri.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Lachiguiri

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#5 Population pyramid of San José Lachiguiri (Oaxaca)

In San José Lachiguiri 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 San José Lachiguiri, 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 San José Lachiguiri
Data of the age pyramid of the town San José Lachiguiri (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)424789
Youth (6-14 years)9795192
Adults (15-59 years)383301684
Elderly (60+ years)103111214

#6 Photos of San José Lachiguiri

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#7 The Postal Code of San José Lachiguiri (Oaxaca) is 70813

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San José Lachiguiri so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70813. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San José Lachiguiri ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of San José Lachiguiri

  1. Barrio Tercero (Salida del Arroyo) (113 inhabitants)
  2. Nuestra Señora Inmaculada de Juquila el Carrizal (215 inhabitants)
  3. El Ocote (Cuatle) (48 inhabitants)
  4. Nizagoche (866 inhabitants)
  5. Portillo el Mezquite (44 inhabitants)
  6. Santa María Lachivigoza (929 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Mijangos (245 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Nuevo (46 inhabitants)
  9. San Isidro la Chivigoza (15 inhabitants)
  10. San José Lachiguiri (1179 inhabitants)