Independencia (San Esteban Atatlahuca, Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Independencia, a beautiful medium-sized town of 469 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Independencia is inside the municipality of San Esteban Atatlahuca (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 469 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Independencia is at 2,677 meters of altitude.

Data: In Independencia, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Independencia? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Independencia is located at 3.9 kilometers from San Esteban Atatlahuca, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Independencia.

#1 Where is Independencia? How to go? Map

Online map of Independencia (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Independencia (Oaxaca) is 469 inhabitants

Population data in Independencia (San Esteban Atatlahuca, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020247222469
2010255223478
2005217195412
Evolution of the population in Independencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Independencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.327.62
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:10.02%1.88%
Illiterate population:7.68%14.44%
Illiterate population (men):1.71%7.62%
Illiterate population (women):5.97%20.39%
Schooling level:6.75.42
Schooling level (men):7.246.20
Schooling level (women):6.274.82
Indigenous culture data in Independencia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.36%99.58%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:71.64%79.50%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.07%1.26%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Independencia, 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 Independencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:15.35%9.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):20.27%13.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.93%4.71%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:128177
Homes with electricity:86.72%63.79%
Housing with piped water:99.22%31.03%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.41%96.55%
Dwellings with radio:66.41%69.83%
Housing with television:38.28%25.00%
Housing with refrigerator:23.44%3.45%
Housing with washing machine:38.28%6.90%
Housing with automobile:24.22%12.93%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.25%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.56%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:52.34%0.86%
Homes with Internet:4.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Independencia (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 Independencia

With the satellite map of Independencia 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 Esteban Atatlahuca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Independencia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Independencia

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

In Independencia 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 Independencia, 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 Independencia
Data of the age pyramid of the town Independencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)243862
Youth (6-14 years)484492
Adults (15-59 years)128112240
Elderly (60+ years)472875

#6 Photos of Independencia

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Independencia (Oaxaca) is 71123

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Independencia 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: 71123. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Independencia ("71") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Esteban Atatlahuca

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  2. Independencia (469 inhabitants)
  3. Llano de los Toros (36 inhabitants)
  4. Llano Zacate (42 inhabitants)
  5. Mier y Terán (300 inhabitants)
  6. Mirador (Icutizundo) (2 inhabitants)
  7. Ndoyocoyo (Ciénega de Tule) (299 inhabitants)
  8. Nucagne (22 inhabitants)
  9. Progreso (229 inhabitants)
  10. Río de Golondrina (13 inhabitants)
  11. Vicente Guerrero (98 inhabitants)
  12. Yucuiji (222 inhabitants)
  13. Yucunucue (72 inhabitants)
  14. Yutebehi (5 inhabitants)
  15. Yuteshillo (5 inhabitants)