La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 86 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

Its former name was Barrio la Culebra.

The town of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca (State of Oaxaca). There are 86 inhabitants and it is 22 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 66 minutes away by car (53 km). It is the most populated town in the position #70 of the whole municipality.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Barrio la Culebra. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra), there is a percentage of 36% of indigenous population and 72% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) is located at 32.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Tonameca) it is at 14.2 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra).

#1 Where is La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)? How to go? Map

Online map of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) (Oaxaca) is 86 inhabitants

Population data in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414586
2010504595
2005473178
Evolution of the population in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.528.89
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.16%3.16%
Illiterate population:12.79%12.63%
Illiterate population (men):3.49%8.89%
Illiterate population (women):9.30%16.00%
Schooling level:5.645.45
Schooling level (men):6.255.88
Schooling level (women):4.975.06
Indigenous culture data in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:36.05%8.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:27.91%2.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.49%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra), 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 La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.86%36.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.22%64.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.51%12.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2525
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:84.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.00%95.65%
Homes with a radio:48.00%65.22%
Homes with a television:48.00%73.91%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%78.26%
Homes with a washing machine:28.00%26.09%
Homes with a car:12.00%8.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.00%8.70%
Homes with cell phones:72.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:8.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) (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 La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)

With the satellite map of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) 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 Santa María Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)

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#5 What to do in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)

A weekend in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 10.4 km walk (159 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Grande (446 meters): 11.5 km walk (168 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 16.5 km walk (206 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra):
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla​", 66 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)?:
  • Río Valdeflores (272 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Dorado (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Blanca (122 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa Elena el Tule (786 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) 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 La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)437
Youth (6-14 years)81018
Adults (15-59 years)243155
Elderly (60+ years)516

#7 Pictures of La Culebra (Barrio la Culebra)

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