Candelaria la Unión
Learn about medium-sized town of Candelaria la Unión through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 467 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Candelaria la Unión belongs to the municipality of San Pablo Tijaltepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 467 inhabitants and it is 2,481 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Candelaria la Unión, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Candelaria la Unión is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of El Porvenir, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Pablo Tijaltepec) it is at 4.3 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Candelaria la Unión.
#1 Where is Candelaria la Unión? How to go? Map
Online map of Candelaria la Unión (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 Candelaria la Unión (Oaxaca) is 467 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 258 | 209 | 467 |
| 2010 | 189 | 147 | 336 |
| 2005 | 209 | 188 | 397 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.86% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.07% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.86% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.21% | 18.52% |
| Schooling level: | 7.29 | 5.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.29 | 6.98 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.52 | 5.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.36% | 79.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.57% | 11.31% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pablo Tijaltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 18.63% | 44.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.19% | 50.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.16% | 40.74% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 101 | 147 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.08% | 91.30% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.03% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.97% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.81% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 22.77% | 34.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 15.84% | 2.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.90% | 8.70% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.79% | 24.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.95% | 1.45% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.80% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.50% | 10.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.74% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Candelaria la Unión
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Candelaria la Unión, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pablo Tijaltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Candelaria la Unión.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Candelaria la Unión
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Candelaria la Unión, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Candelaria la Unión so you can contact them:- HOTEL CORAL PLAZA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAZO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN HIDALGO: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DOS MIL: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Candelaria la Unión
A weekend in Candelaria la Unión and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Candelaria la Unión and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Candelaria la Unión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Padre (2993 meters): 3.8 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Yucuyavi (2627 meters): 6.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Timbre (1869 meters): 12.1 km walk (250 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Codorniz (1968 meters): 14.1 km walk (201 minutes), heading East.
- Fortín Juárez (87 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Pablo Tijaltepec (265 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Isidro Allende (126 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- San Felipe Tindaco (301 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Candelaria la Unión (Oaxaca)
In Candelaria la Unión 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 Candelaria la Unión, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 71 | 59 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 153 | 112 | 265 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 17 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of Candelaria la Unión
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Candelaria la Unión? 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 Candelaria la Unión.
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#9 Schools in Candelaria la Unión
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pablo Tijaltepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pablo Tijaltepec
- Buena Vista la Paz (351 inhabitants)
- Candelaria la Unión (467 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (505 inhabitants)
- Fortín Juárez (87 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Victoria (259 inhabitants)
- Juquila Independencia (75 inhabitants)
- Llano de la Luz (1 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal Linda Vista (124 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Allende (126 inhabitants)
- San Lucas Redención (164 inhabitants)
- San Pablo Tijaltepec (265 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo del Progreso (150 inhabitants)
- Vista Hermosa (177 inhabitants)