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Guegovela

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All the information about this town of 329 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Guegovela belongs to the municipality of Ayoquezco de Aldama (State of Oaxaca). There are 329 inhabitants and it is 1,533 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Guegovela, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Guegovela is located at 5.2 kilometers from Ayoquezco de Aldama, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Guegovela.

#1 Where is Guegovela? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Guegovela 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 Guegovela.

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#2 The population of Guegovela (Oaxaca) is 329 inhabitants

Population data in Guegovela

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	162	167	329
2010	152	151	303
2005	154	138	292

Evolution of the population in Guegovela: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Guegovela:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.95	9.27
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	7.29%	0.66%
Illiterate population:	8.81%	11.22%
Illiterate population (men):	3.65%	9.27%
Illiterate population (women):	5.17%	13.16%
Schooling level:	6.1	5.24
Schooling level (men):	5.73	5.14
Schooling level (women):	6.45	5.34

Indigenous culture data in Guegovela:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	5.47%	3.96%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.22%	1.32%
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 Guegovela, 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 Guegovela:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.07%	37.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.48%	60.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	27.16%	14.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:	98	125
Homes with electricity:	98.98%	98.73%
Homes with piped water:	97.96%	69.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	85.71%	89.87%
Homes with a radio:	76.53%	82.28%
Homes with a television:	74.49%	64.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:	86.73%	70.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	64.29%	48.10%
Homes with a car:	34.69%	29.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	12.24%	6.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	44.90%	51.90%
Homes with cell phones:	72.45%	17.72%
Homes with Internet:	13.27%	2.53%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Guegovela (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 Guegovela

With the satellite map of Guegovela 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 Ayoquezco de Aldama. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Guegovela.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guegovela

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

• HOTEL LUPITA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ZAZIL: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN BERNARDO: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL LAS MARGARITAS: 27 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Guegovela

A weekend in Guegovela and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Guegovela and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Guegovela for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Guemula (1950 meters): 2.8 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Cumbre (1780 meters): 6.7 km walk (139 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Campanario (2300 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Llego Cuatsa (2361 meters): 8.9 km walk (152 minutes), heading Northwest.

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

• Guegovelda (108 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Corral de Piedras (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Agua Blanca (255 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Coyote (104 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 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 Guegovela (Oaxaca)

In Guegovela 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 Guegovela, 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 Guegovela (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	16	29
Youth (6-14 years)	23	27	50
Adults (15-59 years)	94	83	177
Elderly (60+ years)	32	41	73

#7 Pictures of Guegovela

In order for you to enjoy nature around Guegovela, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Guegovela, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Guegovela (Oaxaca) is 71359

Are you going to send a letter to Guegovela? Do you have a friend in Guegovela and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Guegovela consists of the following 5 digits: 71359. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Guegovela ("71") 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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