Guigoza

Learn about small village of Guigoza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 96 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Guigoza belongs to the municipality of San Luis Amatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 96 inhabitants and it is 1,573 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Guigoza, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% 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 Guigoza is located at 13.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San Esteban Amatlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (San Luis Amatlán) it is at 6.0 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Guigoza.

#1 Where is Guigoza? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Guigoza (Oaxaca) is 96 inhabitants

Population data in Guigoza
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020514596
20105447101
2005504292
Evolution of the population in Guigoza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Guigoza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4229.79
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.83%28.71%
Illiterate population (men):5.21%29.79%
Illiterate population (women):15.62%27.78%
Schooling level:5.174.59
Schooling level (men):5.484.81
Schooling level (women):4.894.38
Indigenous culture data in Guigoza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Guigoza, 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 Guigoza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.79%26.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.11%53.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.57%3.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:2528
Homes with electricity:92.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:92.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:24.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:36.00%61.90%
Homes with a television:72.00%80.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:56.00%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:8.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:20.00%28.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.00%23.81%
Homes with cell phones:36.00%9.52%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Guigoza (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 Guigoza

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Guigoza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Amatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Guigoza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guigoza

Many people want to stay in the town of Guigoza 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:

#5 What to do in Guigoza

A weekend in Guigoza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Guigoza and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Guigoza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa Piedra Mesa (1718 meters): 1.9 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Guevesechi (1883 meters): 2.5 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Guise (2015 meters): 5.4 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ligatiaga (2241 meters): 5.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Guigoza?:
  • Gozachina (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Sitio del Palmar (469 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Tejocote (116 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Xaguía (151 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 Guigoza (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Guigoza by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Guigoza there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Guigoza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)437
Youth (6-14 years)10919
Adults (15-59 years)292453
Elderly (60+ years)8917

#7 Pictures of Guigoza

In order for you to enjoy nature around Guigoza, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Guigoza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis Amatlán

  1. Aguacate (156 inhabitants)
  2. Antigual (190 inhabitants)
  3. Chirotete (32 inhabitants)
  4. Dviongo (24 inhabitants)
  5. El Espino (6 inhabitants)
  6. Guigoza (96 inhabitants)
  7. Lachiguí (52 inhabitants)
  8. Lachiguizo (90 inhabitants)
  9. Los Pinos (7 inhabitants)
  10. Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (141 inhabitants)
  11. San Esteban Amatlán (998 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro Guishe (166 inhabitants)
  13. San Luis Amatlán (852 inhabitants)
  14. Yegosé (37 inhabitants)
  15. Zagalá (45 inhabitants)