Agua Escalera (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Agua Escalera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 53 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Agua Escalera (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 1,499 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 17 minutes away by car (12 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Agua Escalera, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Agua Escalera? You can find it at 2.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Agua Escalera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Agua Escalera? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Agua Escalera (Oaxaca) is 53 inhabitants

Population data in Agua Escalera (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020292453
2010171734
2005262551
Evolution of the population in Agua Escalera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Agua Escalera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6517.65
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.89%0.00%
Illiterate population:28.30%38.24%
Illiterate population (men):11.32%17.65%
Illiterate population (women):16.98%58.82%
Schooling level:3.52.26
Schooling level (men):3.23.55
Schooling level (women):3.741.08
Indigenous culture data in Agua Escalera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.79%94.12%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:18.87%32.35%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Agua Escalera, 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 Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Agua Escalera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.53%32.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%58.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.45%5.88%
Number of inhabited private housings:148
Homes with electricity:85.71%71.43%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:28.57%100.00%
Homes with a radio:42.86%71.43%
Homes with a television:14.29%28.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:14.29%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Agua Escalera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Agua Escalera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Agua Escalera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Agua Escalera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Escalera

Do you want to stay in Agua Escalera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Agua Escalera:

#5 What to do in Agua Escalera

Want to know what to see in Agua Escalera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agua Escalera.
Mountains in Agua Escalera for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro León (2148 meters): 4.3 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Nindoge (1950 meters): 5.0 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Tilio (2314 meters): 5.1 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Álamos (1998 meters): 5.4 km walk (95 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Agua Escalera:
  • Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Legado de María Sabina 'Sacerdotisa de los Hongos'", 17 km, heading Southeast (12 minutes by car)
Other towns near Agua Escalera:
  • La Raya San Pedro (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • La Tranca (120 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Corral (108 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Colonia las Flores (70 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Agua Escalera (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Agua Escalera by age and gender, 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 Agua Escalera there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Agua Escalera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)167
Youth (6-14 years)9312
Adults (15-59 years)161430
Elderly (60+ years)314

#7 Pictures of Agua Escalera

In order for you to enjoy nature around Agua Escalera, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Agua Escalera, 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 Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón

  1. Agua Ancha (96 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Colorada (25 inhabitants)
  3. Agua de Cueva (297 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Escalera (53 inhabitants)
  5. Agua Torcida (242 inhabitants)
  6. Barrio Escopeta (183 inhabitants)
  7. Cerro de Plaza (20 inhabitants)
  8. Colonia Las Flores (70 inhabitants)
  9. Corral (108 inhabitants)
  10. El Maguey (22 inhabitants)
  11. La Raya San Pedro (121 inhabitants)
  12. La Tranca (120 inhabitants)
  13. Plan de Cebolla (Cebollín) (263 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto Rosete (126 inhabitants)
  15. Rincón de las Flores (Rincón Brujo) (24 inhabitants)