Tierra Colorada (San Miguel Mixtepec, Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Tierra Colorada through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 184 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Tierra Colorada is inside the municipality of San Miguel Mixtepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 184 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking. Tierra Colorada is at 2,243 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tierra Colorada, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tierra Colorada? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Tierra Colorada? You can find it at 3.0 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Miguel Mixtepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tierra Colorada through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tierra Colorada? How to go? Map

Online map of Tierra Colorada in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca) is 184 inhabitants

Population data in Tierra Colorada (San Miguel Mixtepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209193184
20109784181
20056157118
Evolution of the population in Tierra Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tierra Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.115.95
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.54%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.50%13.26%
Illiterate population (men):3.80%5.95%
Illiterate population (women):8.70%19.59%
Schooling level:5.974.49
Schooling level (men):6.95.16
Schooling level (women):4.953.96
Indigenous culture data in Tierra Colorada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.15%81.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.54%0.55%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tierra Colorada, 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 Tierra Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:4.89%20.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):6.45%45.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.30%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3138
Homes with electricity:96.77%90.91%
Housing with piped water:100.00%87.88%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:3.23%96.97%
Dwellings with radio:48.39%9.09%
Housing with television:54.84%6.06%
Housing with refrigerator:12.90%3.03%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:19.35%3.03%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.90%6.06%
Dwellings with cellular phones:51.61%3.03%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tierra Colorada (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 Tierra Colorada

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Colorada

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

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

Population pyramid of Tierra Colorada
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tierra Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91322
Youth (6-14 years)272047
Adults (15-59 years)4853101
Elderly (60+ years)7714

#6 Photos of Tierra Colorada

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca) is 71218

Are you going to send a letter to Tierra Colorada? Do you have a friend in Tierra Colorada and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tierra Colorada consists of the following 5 digits: 71218. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tierra Colorada ("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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Mixtepec

  1. Agua Fría Campanario (504 inhabitants)
  2. Barranca Fierro (155 inhabitants)
  3. El Campanario (179 inhabitants)
  4. Río Lima (401 inhabitants)
  5. Llano Verde (181 inhabitants)
  6. Loma de la Tortolita (5 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho El Cangrejo (33 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Frutal (208 inhabitants)
  9. Ranchos Cercanos (45 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonino Viejo (8 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro (480 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Mixtepec (811 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Colorada (184 inhabitants)