Agua Tendida (Oaxaca)

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The town of Agua Tendida (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Chiquihuitlán de Benito Juárez. There are 143 inhabitants and it is 1,283 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 28 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Agua Tendida, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 57% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Agua Tendida? You can find it at 3.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Chiquihuitlán de Benito Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Agua Tendida through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to Agua Tendida (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Agua Tendida, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Agua Tendida (Oaxaca) is 143 inhabitants

Population data in Agua Tendida (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207964143
20106655121
20056559124
Evolution of the population in Agua Tendida: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Agua Tendida:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4212.73
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:6.29%0.83%
Illiterate population:11.89%14.88%
Illiterate population (men):6.29%12.73%
Illiterate population (women):5.59%16.67%
Schooling level:5.594.92
Schooling level (men):5.615.60
Schooling level (women):5.584.31
Indigenous culture data in Agua Tendida:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:30.77%43.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:13.29%19.01%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.70%1.65%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Agua Tendida, 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 housing data in Agua Tendida:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.36%40.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.75%70.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.13%15.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:4036
Homes with electricity:95.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:95.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:10.00%96.55%
Homes with a radio:70.00%72.41%
Homes with a television:60.00%55.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:45.00%17.24%
Homes with a washing machine:7.50%6.90%
Homes with a car:7.50%6.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.50%6.90%
Homes with cell phones:52.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:57.50%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Agua Tendida (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 Tendida

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Agua Tendida, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chiquihuitlán de Benito Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Agua Tendida.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Tendida

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

#5 What to do in Agua Tendida

A weekend in Agua Tendida and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Agua Tendida and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Agua Tendida for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chino (1651 meters): 2.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Monte Flor (2163 meters): 3.5 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Leon (1847 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Raton (2057 meters): 6.9 km walk (126 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Agua Tendida to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Agua Tendida:
  • Agua Espina (106 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Agua Perrito (El Carrizal) (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Trapo (82 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Neblina (90 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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 Tendida (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Agua Tendida (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8715
Youth (6-14 years)19827
Adults (15-59 years)424082
Elderly (60+ years)10919

#7 Pictures of Agua Tendida

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Agua Tendida? 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 Tendida.

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#8 The Postal Code of Agua Tendida (Oaxaca) is 68618

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Agua Tendida 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: 68618. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Agua Tendida ("68") 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 Chiquihuitlán de Benito Juárez

  1. Agua Espina (106 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Perrito (El Carrizal) (39 inhabitants)
  3. Agua Tendida (143 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Trapo (82 inhabitants)
  5. Campo de Aviación (102 inhabitants)
  6. Chiquihuitlán de Benito Juárez (1462 inhabitants)
  7. El Aguacate (- inhabitants)
  8. La Concepción (206 inhabitants)
  9. La Laguna (Loma del Cacalote) (10 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Anillo (2 inhabitants)
  11. Loma de Silla (15 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Ojiteca (2 inhabitants)
  13. Wilfredo Hernández (10 inhabitants)