Colonia la Candelaria
Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia la Candelaria, a beautiful medium-sized town of 275 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Colonia la Candelaria belongs to the municipality of Ciudad Ixtepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 275 inhabitants and it is 58 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Colonia la Candelaria, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 25% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Colonia la Candelaria is located at 1.9 kilometers from Ciudad Ixtepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia la Candelaria.
#1 Where is Colonia la Candelaria? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia la Candelaria in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Colonia la Candelaria (Oaxaca) is 275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 140 | 135 | 275 |
| 2010 | 49 | 53 | 102 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.85 | 1.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.18% | 2.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.55% | 3.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 1.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.55% | 6.12% |
| Schooling level: | 8.76 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | 6.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.56 | 5.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 44.00% | 54.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 18.91% | 21.57% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.73% | 32.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.67% | 41.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.86% | 22.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 75 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.67% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.67% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.00% | 43.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 73.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.00% | 8.70% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.67% | 4.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.67% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 98.67% | 8.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Candelaria
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia la Candelaria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ciudad Ixtepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia la Candelaria.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Candelaria
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia la Candelaria 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:- NUEVO HOTEL DE PASO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SICARU: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEGYVES: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ALICO: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia la Candelaria
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Colonia la Candelaria? The list of the best places to visit in Colonia la Candelaria and nearby locations.Mountains in Colonia la Candelaria for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Blanco (257 meters): 3.0 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Taberna (406 meters): 10.7 km walk (142 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Tablón (405 meters): 11.2 km walk (146 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Lachilla (422 meters): 11.8 km walk (160 minutes), heading North.
- Los Cascabeles (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
- Colonia 5 de Febrero (43 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
- Colonia Alejandro Cruz Martínez (116 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Niza Luba (330 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Colonia la Candelaria
In order for you to enjoy nature around Colonia la Candelaria, 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 la Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- Colonia 24 de Marzo (10 inhabitants)
- Colonia Camargo (64 inhabitants)
- Colonia La Candelaria (275 inhabitants)
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- El Zapote (27 inhabitants)
- Guigobazaá (5 inhabitants)
- Laguna Bacuela (2 inhabitants)
- Loma San Juan (3 inhabitants)
- Niza Shiga (Monte Grande) (2 inhabitants)
- Picacho Cheguigo (- inhabitants)
- Los Nanches (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho La Esperanza (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Mormón (3 inhabitants)