Almolonga (Oaxaca)

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The town of Almolonga (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 175 inhabitants and it is 1,080 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 22 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Almolonga, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Almolonga is located at 1.5 kilometers from Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Almolonga.

#1 Where is Almolonga? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Almolonga (Oaxaca) is 175 inhabitants

Population data in Almolonga (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209085175
2010149156305
2005190191381
Evolution of the population in Almolonga: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Almolonga:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.8819.23
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:12.00%9.18%
Illiterate population:25.71%26.23%
Illiterate population (men):8.57%19.23%
Illiterate population (women):17.14%33.56%
Schooling level:5.044.73
Schooling level (men):6.175.57
Schooling level (women):4.023.90
Indigenous culture data in Almolonga:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.86%97.05%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:68.57%76.39%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.14%11.48%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Almolonga, 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 Almolonga:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.57%22.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.35%35.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.56%8.72%
Number of inhabited private housings:53122
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.70%
Homes with piped water:96.23%43.68%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.45%94.25%
Homes with a radio:66.04%77.01%
Homes with a television:37.74%52.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:43.40%27.59%
Homes with a washing machine:13.21%5.75%
Homes with a car:1.89%2.30%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.66%1.15%
Homes with landline telephone:18.87%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:16.98%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.55%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Almolonga (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 Almolonga

With the satellite map of Almolonga 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 Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Almolonga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Almolonga

Many people want to stay in the town of Almolonga 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:

#5 What to do in Almolonga

A weekend in Almolonga and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Almolonga and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Almolonga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 6.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Quemado (2389 meters): 6.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 6.4 km walk (116 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Nopal (1849 meters): 9.0 km walk (187 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Almolonga:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Almolonga?:
  • Los Reyes (254 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • San Salvador (81 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Cacahuatlán (190 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Agua Sangre (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (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 Almolonga (Oaxaca)

In Almolonga 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 Almolonga, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Almolonga (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8412
Youth (6-14 years)172239
Adults (15-59 years)454186
Elderly (60+ years)201838

#7 Pictures of Almolonga

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores

  1. Agua Duende (357 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Pajarito (84 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio El Caracol (40 inhabitants)
  4. El Sabino (100 inhabitants)
  5. Cerro Central (136 inhabitants)
  6. Cerro de Lluvia (33 inhabitants)
  7. Cotzala (43 inhabitants)
  8. El Malangar (167 inhabitants)
  9. Naranjo Pochotepec (152 inhabitants)
  10. El Trapiche Viejo (292 inhabitants)
  11. Las Águilas (26 inhabitants)
  12. Llano Largo (142 inhabitants)
  13. Loma Delgada (103 inhabitants)
  14. Nopalera (11 inhabitants)
  15. Solotla (14 inhabitants)