Agua Fría (San Juan Colorado, Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Agua Fría (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 498 inhabitants?

The town of Agua Fría is located in the Municipality of San Juan Colorado (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 498 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. Agua Fría is at 642 meters of altitude.

Data: In Agua Fría, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Agua Fría is located at 4.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of San Juan Colorado, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Agua Fría.

#1 Where is Agua Fría? How to get there? Map

Online map of Agua Fría 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 Agua Fría (Oaxaca) is 498 inhabitants

Population data in Agua Fría (San Juan Colorado, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020258240498
2010220187407
2005174174348
Evolution of the population in Agua Fría: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Agua Fría:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.9913.90
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.60%0.49%
Illiterate population:12.05%16.46%
Illiterate population (men):5.02%13.90%
Illiterate population (women):7.03%18.64%
Schooling level:5.734.45
Schooling level (men):6.044.84
Schooling level (women):5.424.13
Indigenous culture data in Agua Fría:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.60%98.03%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.34%81.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:54.82%65.36%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Agua Fría, 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 Agua Fría:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.92%25.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.42%47.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.44%6.36%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:12095
Homes with electricity:73.33%62.96%
Housing with piped water:68.33%70.37%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:5.83%81.48%
Dwellings with radio:30.83%14.81%
Housing with television:31.67%8.64%
Housing with refrigerator:10.00%2.47%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%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:35.83%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Agua Fría (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 Agua Fría

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Fría

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

#5 Population pyramid of Agua Fría (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Agua Fría 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 Agua Fría there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Agua Fría
Data of the age pyramid of the town Agua Fría (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)413980
Youth (6-14 years)8163144
Adults (15-59 years)124122246
Elderly (60+ years)121628

#6 Photos of Agua Fría

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Agua Fría (Oaxaca) is 71724

Are you going to send a letter to Agua Fría? Do you have a friend in Agua Fría and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Agua Fría consists of the following 5 digits: 71724. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Agua Fría ("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 Juan Colorado

  1. Agua Fría (498 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo del Platanar (156 inhabitants)
  3. El Terrero (157 inhabitants)
  4. La Soledad (396 inhabitants)
  5. Nuevo Progreso (862 inhabitants)
  6. Peñas Negras (453 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Hernández Tapia (- inhabitants)
  8. San Juan Colorado (5679 inhabitants)
  9. San Pedro Siniyuvi (607 inhabitants)
  10. Santa María Nutío (799 inhabitants)
  11. Yucusabi (- inhabitants)
  12. Yukusukun (2 inhabitants)
  13. Yuu Lasanka (- inhabitants)