Colonia las Flores (Oaxaca)

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The town of Colonia las Flores (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. There are 70 inhabitants and it is 1,397 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia las Flores, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Colonia las Flores? You can find it at 2.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia las Flores through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia las Flores? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Colonia las Flores in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Colonia las Flores.

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#2 The population of Colonia las Flores (Oaxaca) is 70 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia las Flores (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020323870
20104954103
2005524496
Evolution of the population in Colonia las Flores: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia las Flores:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.824.07
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:30.00%27.18%
Illiterate population (men):15.71%24.07%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%30.61%
Schooling level:4.543.27
Schooling level (men):3.963.42
Schooling level (women):5.073.14
Indigenous culture data in Colonia las Flores:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:94.29%81.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:28.57%42.72%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Colonia las Flores, 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 las Flores:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.00%23.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.37%40.74%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.25%4.08%
Number of inhabited private housings:1721
Homes with electricity:94.12%76.47%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:29.41%100.00%
Homes with a radio:52.94%64.71%
Homes with a television:23.53%29.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:17.65%5.88%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:23.53%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia las Flores (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 las Flores

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia las Flores, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia las Flores.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia las Flores

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

#5 What to do in Colonia las Flores

A weekend in Colonia las Flores and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia las Flores and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia las Flores para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Nindoge (1950 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Álamos (1998 meters): 4.2 km walk (81 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro León (2148 meters): 5.9 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tilio (2314 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Colonia las Flores to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Colonia las Flores?:
  • Agua Torcida (242 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Plan de Cebolla (Cebollín) (263 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Tranca (120 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Corral (108 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 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 las Flores (Oaxaca)

In Colonia las Flores 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 las Flores, 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 las Flores (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)41216
Adults (15-59 years)231942
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#7 Pictures of Colonia las Flores

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón

  1. Agua Blanca (335 inhabitants)
  2. Agua de Cuchara (Agua de Cucharón) (18 inhabitants)
  3. Agua de Cueva (297 inhabitants)
  4. Agua de Máscara (51 inhabitants)
  5. Agua Iglesia (303 inhabitants)
  6. Agua Torcida (242 inhabitants)
  7. Barrio Moctezuma (139 inhabitants)
  8. Colonia Las Flores (70 inhabitants)
  9. El Maguey (22 inhabitants)
  10. Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón (901 inhabitants)
  11. La Raya San Pedro (121 inhabitants)
  12. La Tranca (120 inhabitants)
  13. Mina de Oro (82 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto Rosete (126 inhabitants)
  15. Rincón de las Flores (Rincón Brujo) (24 inhabitants)