Agua Iglesia (Oaxaca)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 303 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Agua Iglesia (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. There are 303 inhabitants and it is 1,617 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Agua Iglesia, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Agua Iglesia is located at 2.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Agua Iglesia.
#1 Where is Agua Iglesia? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Agua Iglesia 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 Agua Iglesia.
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#2 The population of Agua Iglesia (Oaxaca) is 303 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 159 | 144 | 303 |
| 2010 | 196 | 166 | 362 |
| 2005 | 193 | 149 | 342 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.1 | 25.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.30% | 0.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 29.04% | 26.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 12.54% | 25.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 16.50% | 27.55% |
| Schooling level: | 3.89 | 2.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.73 | 2.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.03 | 2.39 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 92.08% | 82.32% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 25.41% | 18.78% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.32% | 23.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.78% | 44.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.61% | 5.61% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 73 | 100 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.15% | 88.10% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 49.32% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.12% | 70.24% |
| Homes with a television: | 30.14% | 9.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.59% | 2.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.37% | 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: | 1.37% | 1.19% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Agua Iglesia
With the satellite map of Agua Iglesia 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 Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Agua Iglesia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Iglesia
Many people want to stay in the town of Agua Iglesia 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:- HOTEL PALACE: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIAMANTE: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL GALERIA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS HUAUTLA DE JIMÉNEZ: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Agua Iglesia
Want to know what to see in Agua Iglesia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agua Iglesia.Las mejores montes de Agua Iglesia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Nindoge (1950 meters): 1.7 km walk (23 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Álamos (1998 meters): 3.8 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro León (2148 meters): 6.0 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tilio (2314 meters): 8.8 km walk (132 minutes), heading West.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Grutas de San Agustín", 13 km, heading Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- El Maguey (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Camote Español (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Agua Torcida (242 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Agua Colorada (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Agua Iglesia (Oaxaca)
In Agua Iglesia 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 Agua Iglesia, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 41 | 35 | 76 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 87 | 74 | 161 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 17 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of Agua Iglesia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Agua Iglesia? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Agua Iglesia.
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#9 Schools in Agua Iglesia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón
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