Bajos de Chila

The most complete information about the city of Bajos de Chila (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 6,694 inhabitants?

The town of Bajos de Chila belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 - (State of Oaxaca). There are 6,694 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bachoco is 11 km away. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 64 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Bajos de Chila, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Bajos de Chila? You can find it at 174.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Puerto Escondido, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Pedro Mixtepec -Dto. 22-, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 8.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Bajos de Chila through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Bajos de Chila? How to go? Map

Online map of Bajos de Chila 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 Bajos de Chila (Oaxaca) is 6,694 inhabitants

Population data in Bajos de Chila
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020344732476694
2010277326525425
2005222720224249
Evolution of the population in Bajos de Chila: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Bajos de Chila:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2611.39
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.21%3.34%
Illiterate population:9.11%13.24%
Illiterate population (men):3.65%11.39%
Illiterate population (women):5.47%15.00%
Schooling level:7.476.41
Schooling level (men):7.556.55
Schooling level (women):7.396.29
Indigenous culture data in Bajos de Chila:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.79%2.16%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.27%0.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.03%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Bajos de Chila, 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 San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 - (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Bajos de Chila:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.93%46.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.55%58.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.86%35.02%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,8881,507
Homes with electricity:97.88%97.46%
Homes with piped water:98.36%56.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.39%94.91%
Homes with a radio:64.14%71.20%
Homes with a television:71.50%88.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.72%76.66%
Homes with a washing machine:58.26%51.16%
Homes with a car:21.82%22.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.77%10.77%
Homes with landline telephone:11.97%16.16%
Homes with cell phones:86.86%54.38%
Homes with Internet:25.69%4.86%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bajos de Chila (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 Bajos de Chila

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Bajos de Chila, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 -. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Bajos de Chila.



#4 What to do in Bajos de Chila

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Bajos de Chila? The list of the best places to visit in Bajos de Chila and nearby locations.
Beaches in Bajos de Chila for sunbathing:
  • Playa Bachoco: A 11 km walk (135 minutes) or 15 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Zicatela: A 17 km walk (173 minutes) or 17 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Mountains in Bajos de Chila for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Frutilla (503 meters): 9.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Cebadilla (678 meters): 11.4 km walk (149 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Mata de Bule (592 meters): 12.7 km walk (178 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Santa María (764 meters): 14.2 km walk (178 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Bajos de Chila to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Bajos de Chila:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Bajos de Chila (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Bajos de Chila 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 Bajos de Chila there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Bajos de Chila (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)384348732
Youth (6-14 years)5235241,047
Adults (15-59 years)2,1241,9884,112
Elderly (60+ years)416387803

#6 Pictures of Bajos de Chila

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bajos de Chila? 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 Bajos de Chila.

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#7 The Postal Code of Bajos de Chila (Oaxaca) is 71996

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Bajos de Chila 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: 71996. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Bajos de Chila ("71") 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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