Barrio Nuevo (Oaxaca)
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The town of Barrio Nuevo (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. There are 381 inhabitants and it is 421 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 58 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Barrio Nuevo, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Barrio Nuevo is located at 0.7 kilometers from Candelaria Loxicha, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio Nuevo.
#1 Where is Barrio Nuevo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Barrio Nuevo (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Barrio Nuevo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barrio Nuevo (Oaxaca) is 381 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 201 | 180 | 381 |
| 2010 | 113 | 120 | 233 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 7.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.52% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.70% | 12.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.72% | 7.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.97% | 17.70% |
| Schooling level: | 5.57 | 4.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 4.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.23 | 3.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 92.39% | 84.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 52.49% | 59.66% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.57% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.72% | 19.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.67% | 27.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.44% | 10.62% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 79 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.20% | 97.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 87.34% | 82.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 43.04% | 92.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 37.97% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 35.44% | 57.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.30% | 32.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.13% | 5.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.06% | 2.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.33% | 2.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.50% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.61% | 2.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.27% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio Nuevo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barrio Nuevo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barrio Nuevo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Nuevo
Do you want to stay in Barrio Nuevo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barrio Nuevo:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- FINCA MARGARITAS: 13 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHANG: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA ISABEL: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barrio Nuevo
Want to know what to see in Barrio Nuevo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Barrio Nuevo.Las mejores montes de Barrio Nuevo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 3.3 km walk (64 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Miramar (1136 meters): 7.7 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Comala (567 meters): 7.0 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pintor (646 meters): 8.9 km walk (149 minutes), heading South.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Punta Cometa", 58 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
- Barrio la Esperanza (237 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio el Calvario (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Faustino Ruiz (95 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Candelaria Loxicha (2324 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
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- Cerro Perico (124 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (129 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (1 inhabitants)
- El Trapiche (91 inhabitants)
- La Finca (108 inhabitants)
- Portillo Monte Cristo (13 inhabitants)
- Portillo Trinidad (2 inhabitants)
- Río los Peces (163 inhabitants)
- Río Molino II (22 inhabitants)
- San Miguelito (5 inhabitants)
- Santa María Tepejipana (444 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (290 inhabitants)
- Santiago la Galera (401 inhabitants)