Buenavista Loxicha

Learn about large village of Buenavista Loxicha through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 914 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Buenavista Loxicha belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 914 inhabitants and it is 1,321 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 58 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Buenavista Loxicha, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 25% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Buenavista Loxicha? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Buenavista Loxicha is located at 10.1 kilometers from San Agustín Loxicha, 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 Buenavista Loxicha.

#1 Where is Buenavista Loxicha? How to go? Map

Online map of Buenavista Loxicha 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 Buenavista Loxicha (Oaxaca) is 914 inhabitants

Population data in Buenavista Loxicha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020500414914
2010482456938
2005491441932
Evolution of the population in Buenavista Loxicha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Buenavista Loxicha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.287.02
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.11%0.11%
Illiterate population:14.88%14.29%
Illiterate population (men):4.49%7.02%
Illiterate population (women):10.39%21.16%
Schooling level:6.015.02
Schooling level (men):6.615.92
Schooling level (women):5.564.18
Indigenous culture data in Buenavista Loxicha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.94%96.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:75.49%82.41%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.78%9.06%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Buenavista Loxicha, 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 Buenavista Loxicha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.57%29.42%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.24%45.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.80%14.32%
Number of inhabited private housings:208215
Homes with electricity:92.31%92.02%
Homes with piped water:100.00%93.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.06%98.94%
Homes with a radio:66.35%67.55%
Homes with a television:41.83%52.13%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.42%23.94%
Homes with a washing machine:3.85%4.26%
Homes with a car:1.92%7.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.92%3.19%
Homes with landline telephone:1.44%18.09%
Homes with cell phones:25.48%10.64%
Homes with Internet:0.48%1.60%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Buenavista Loxicha (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 Buenavista Loxicha

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buenavista Loxicha

Many people want to stay in the town of Buenavista Loxicha 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 Buenavista Loxicha

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Mountains in Buenavista Loxicha for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Perico (2049 meters): 5.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Miramar (1136 meters): 6.3 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Gavilán (2080 meters): 6.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro León (2189 meters): 6.4 km walk (114 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Buenavista Loxicha:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 58 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
Other towns near Buenavista Loxicha:
  • La Primavera (178 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Central (72 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Barrio San Pedro (131 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Santa Cecilia Buenavista (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Buenavista Loxicha (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Buenavista Loxicha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6445109
Youth (6-14 years)87103190
Adults (15-59 years)278210488
Elderly (60+ years)7156127

#7 Pictures of Buenavista Loxicha

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#8 The Postal Code of Buenavista Loxicha (Oaxaca) is 70920

Are you going to send a letter to Buenavista Loxicha? Do you have a friend in Buenavista Loxicha and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Buenavista Loxicha consists of the following 5 digits: 70920. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Buenavista Loxicha ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Agustín Loxicha

  1. Barrio El Portillo (288 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio San Pedro (238 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Cantor (753 inhabitants)
  4. El Camalote (192 inhabitants)
  5. El Sinaí (6 inhabitants)
  6. Barrio Nueva Esperanza (146 inhabitants)
  7. La Sirena (878 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (- inhabitants)
  9. Llano Mamey (322 inhabitants)
  10. Llano Palmar (160 inhabitants)
  11. Río Guayabal (186 inhabitants)
  12. San Francisco Loxicha (918 inhabitants)
  13. San Vicente Yogodoy (625 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Loxicha (844 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (6 inhabitants)