Colonia Jerusalén

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia Jerusalén, a beautiful small village of 157 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Colonia Jerusalén belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 157 inhabitants and it is 1,519 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 81 minutes away by car (56 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Jerusalén, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 51% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia Jerusalén is located at 1.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia Jerusalén.

#1 Where is Colonia Jerusalén? How to go? Map

Online map of Colonia Jerusalén 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 Colonia Jerusalén (Oaxaca) is 157 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Jerusalén
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208374157
20105646102
2005434184
Evolution of the population in Colonia Jerusalén: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Jerusalén:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.722.17
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:10.83%16.67%
Illiterate population:2.55%2.94%
Illiterate population (men):1.91%2.17%
Illiterate population (women):0.64%3.57%
Schooling level:11.0910.07
Schooling level (men):1110.21
Schooling level (women):11.189.95
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Jerusalén:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:21.66%18.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.83%8.82%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia Jerusalén, 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 Colonia Jerusalén:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.05%47.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.97%67.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.96%30.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:4149
Homes with electricity:97.56%92.86%
Homes with piped water:82.93%3.57%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:63.41%85.71%
Homes with a television:90.24%85.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.24%57.14%
Homes with a washing machine:63.41%57.14%
Homes with a car:36.59%39.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:51.22%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:48.78%25.00%
Homes with cell phones:95.12%75.00%
Homes with Internet:80.49%10.71%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Jerusalén (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 Colonia Jerusalén

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Jerusalén, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Jerusalén.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Jerusalén

Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Jerusalén 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 Colonia Jerusalén

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia Jerusalén? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia Jerusalén and nearby locations.
Mountains in Colonia Jerusalén for hiking and trails:
  • Monte Alban (1828 meters): 7.6 km walk (135 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Yari Grande (2200 meters): 7.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Guiviu (1825 meters): 8.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Gallo (1798 meters): 9.2 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Colonia Jerusalén to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Colonia Jerusalén:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Colonia Jerusalén (Oaxaca)

In Colonia Jerusalén 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 Colonia Jerusalén, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Jerusalén (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9514
Youth (6-14 years)141024
Adults (15-59 years)5553108
Elderly (60+ years)5611

#7 Pictures of Colonia Jerusalén

In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia Jerusalén, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Colonia Jerusalén, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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