What is the population of Aldama (Oaxaca)?

Aldama (Chalcatongo de Hidalgo, Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the large village of Aldama (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 563 inhabitants?

The place of Aldama is inside the municipality of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 563 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking. Aldama is at 2,348 meters of altitude.

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Data: In Aldama, there is a percentage of 50% of indigenous population and 48% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Aldama? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Aldama? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Aldama through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Aldama? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Aldama (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Aldama (Oaxaca) is 563 inhabitants

Population data in Aldama (Chalcatongo de Hidalgo, Oaxaca)
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	290	273	563
2010	285	269	554
2005	258	223	481

Evolution of the population in Aldama: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Aldama:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.94	6.69
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	4.97%	3.07%
Illiterate population:	11.55%	15.52%
Illiterate population (men):	2.31%	6.69%
Illiterate population (women):	9.24%	23.86%
Schooling level:	6.75	5.73
Schooling level (men):	7.5	6.48
Schooling level (women):	6.06	5.08

Indigenous culture data in Aldama:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	50.27%	60.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	26.11%	32.49%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.07%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Aldama, 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 Chalcatongo de Hidalgo (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Aldama:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	72.11%	42.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.53%	61.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	71.72%	25.26%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	181	301
Homes with electricity:	99.45%	96.88%
Housing with piped water:	98.34%	89.38%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	54.14%	93.75%
Dwellings with radio:	62.98%	74.38%
Housing with television:	65.75%	60.62%
Housing with refrigerator:	45.30%	25.62%
Housing with washing machine:	53.59%	36.25%
Housing with automobile:	31.49%	31.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.97%	3.12%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.10%	0.62%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	47.51%	0.62%
Homes with Internet:	6.63%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Aldama (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 Aldama

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Aldama, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Aldama.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Aldama

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Aldama, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Aldama so you can contact them.:

HOTEL HEGA: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
HOTEL HEGA: 12 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
HOTEL LAZO: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
HOTEL JARDÍN HIDALGO: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Aldama (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Aldama (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	30	32	62
Youth (6-14 years)	39	37	76
Adults (15-59 years)	162	155	317
Elderly (60+ years)	59	49	108

#6 Photos of Aldama

In order for you to enjoy nature around Aldama, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Aldama, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
$Día soleado, la naturaleza y lo verde del campo \asi es cañada morelos\$

Enjoy photos of Aldama at this link

#7 Vote for Aldama as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Aldama or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Aldama to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 2.7/5
(considering 3 votes)

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