Colonia La Loma (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia La Loma, a beautiful medium-sized town of 494 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

You may know it as Colonia la Azucena.

The town of Colonia La Loma (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pablo Etla. There are 494 inhabitants and it is 1,622 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 68 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Colonia la Azucena. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia La Loma, 75% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% 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 Colonia La Loma is located at 2.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Hacienda Blanca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Pablo Etla) it is at 3.0 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia La Loma.

#1 Where is Colonia La Loma? How to go? Map

Online map of Colonia La Loma (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 Colonia La Loma (Oaxaca) is 494 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia La Loma (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020249245494
2010183182365
2005154142296
Evolution of the population in Colonia La Loma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia La Loma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.852.20
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:9.11%10.41%
Illiterate population:2.83%3.29%
Illiterate population (men):1.21%2.20%
Illiterate population (women):1.62%4.37%
Schooling level:9.317.99
Schooling level (men):9.347.94
Schooling level (women):9.278.04
Indigenous culture data in Colonia La Loma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:9.72%1.92%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.64%0.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.20%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia La Loma, 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 La Loma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.62%43.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.63%56.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.77%30.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:132104
Homes with electricity:97.73%96.70%
Homes with piped water:91.67%82.42%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.36%98.90%
Homes with a radio:83.33%94.51%
Homes with a television:92.42%94.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.09%79.12%
Homes with a washing machine:64.39%78.02%
Homes with a car:46.97%47.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:32.58%14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:12.88%12.09%
Homes with cell phones:90.15%81.32%
Homes with Internet:31.06%5.49%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia La Loma (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 La Loma

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia La Loma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pablo Etla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia La Loma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia La Loma

Do you want to stay in Colonia La Loma? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Colonia La Loma:

#5 What to do in Colonia La Loma

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia La Loma? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia La Loma and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia La Loma para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Bonete (1901 meters): 9.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Jalapa (1947 meters): 9.5 km walk (119 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1781 meters): 11.8 km walk (164 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Peña de San Felipe (3086 meters): 12.7 km walk (246 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Colonia La Loma to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia La Loma?:
  • San Sebastián (2236 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Poblado Morelos (764 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Horno (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Santiago Etla (5168 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 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 Colonia La Loma (Oaxaca)

In Colonia La Loma 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 La Loma, 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 La Loma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192241
Youth (6-14 years)404686
Adults (15-59 years)166158324
Elderly (60+ years)241943

#7 Pictures of Colonia La Loma

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Colonia La Loma? 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 Colonia La Loma.

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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia La Loma (Oaxaca) is 68258

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colonia La Loma so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 68258. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colonia La Loma ("68") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pablo Etla

  1. Barrio Morelos (1359 inhabitants)
  2. Camino al Seminario (Tercera Sección) (15 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia La Loma (494 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Niños Héroes de Chapultepec (151 inhabitants)
  5. Hacienda Blanca (7191 inhabitants)
  6. La Borcelana (83 inhabitants)
  7. La Ocotera (4 inhabitants)
  8. Paraje El Mezquite (8 inhabitants)
  9. Paraje La Casahuatera (86 inhabitants)
  10. Paraje Las Vías (7 inhabitants)
  11. Poblado Morelos (764 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Mezquite (15 inhabitants)
  13. San Pablo Etla (4703 inhabitants)
  14. San Sebastián (2236 inhabitants)