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Esperanza (Oaxaca)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 287 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Esperanza (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa. There are 287 inhabitants and it is 40 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #36 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Esperanza, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% 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 Esperanza is located at 24.7 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Vicente, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa) it is at 16.0 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Esperanza.

#1 Where is Esperanza? How to go? Map

Location map of Esperanza in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Esperanza, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 287 inhabitants

Population data in Esperanza (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	143	144	287
2010	134	142	276
2005	130	125	255

Evolution of the population in Esperanza: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Esperanza:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.46	12.68
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	67.25%	68.84%
Illiterate population:	13.94%	11.59%
Illiterate population (men):	6.27%	12.68%
Illiterate population (women):	7.67%	10.45%
Schooling level:	7.6	5.68
Schooling level (men):	7.53	5.40
Schooling level (women):	7.66	5.98

Indigenous culture data in Esperanza:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	6.27%	6.16%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	3.83%	1.81%
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 Esperanza, 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 Esperanza:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	28.22%	23.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	47.22%	38.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.09%	8.21%
Number of inhabited private housings:	79	78
Homes with electricity:	98.73%	95.24%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	76.19%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.73%	95.24%
Homes with a radio:	54.43%	65.08%
Homes with a television:	78.48%	84.13%
Homes with a refrigerator:	81.01%	80.95%
Homes with a washing machine:	62.03%	42.86%
Homes with a car:	40.51%	31.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	20.25%	3.17%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	11.11%
Homes with cell phones:	79.75%	61.90%
Homes with Internet:	29.11%	1.59%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Esperanza (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 Esperanza

With the satellite map of Esperanza will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Acatlán de Pérez Figueroa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Esperanza.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Esperanza

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Esperanza, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Esperanza so you can contact them:

• HOTEL EL DESCANSO: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DEL SOL: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• ESTACIONAMIENTO DEL HOTEL NIÑA BONITA: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NIÑA BONITA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Esperanza

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Esperanza? The list of the best places to visit in Esperanza and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Esperanza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Palma (261 meters): 9.2 km walk (184 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Esperanza?:

• La Merced (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• El Nanche (175 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Las Colmenas (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• La Floresta (310 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 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 Esperanza (Oaxaca)

In Esperanza 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 Esperanza, 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 Esperanza (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	12	26
Youth (6-14 years)	20	29	49
Adults (15-59 years)	88	84	172
Elderly (60+ years)	21	19	40

#7 Pictures of Esperanza

In order for you to enjoy nature around Esperanza, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Esperanza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 68428

Are you going to send a letter to Esperanza? Do you have a friend in Esperanza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Esperanza consists of the following 5 digits: 68428. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Esperanza ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Esperanza

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