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Iglesia Vieja (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Iglesia Vieja, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 40 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of Iglesia Vieja (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán. There are 40 inhabitants and it is 644 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 85 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Iglesia Vieja is located at 1.4 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Iglesia Vieja.

#1 Where is Iglesia Vieja? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Iglesia Vieja (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Iglesia Vieja, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Iglesia Vieja (Oaxaca) is 40 inhabitants

Population data in Iglesia Vieja (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	23	17	40
2005	22	19	41

Evolution of the population in Iglesia Vieja: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 17 males and 23 females. The female/male ratio is 1.353, and the birth rate is 2.24 children per woman. Of the total population, 2.50% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 15.00% of the population is illiterate (5.88% of men and 21.74% of women). The education level is 4.44 (5.15 in men and 3.67 in women).

Indigenous culture in Iglesia Vieja
7.50% of the population is indigenous, and 5.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Iglesia Vieja
35.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (70.59% of the men, and 8.70% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Iglesia Vieja
In Iglesia Vieja there are 15 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 76.92% have toilet or restroom, 38.46% have a radio receiver, 53.85% a television, 23.08% a fridge, 15.38% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 30.77% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Iglesia Vieja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Iglesia Vieja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Iglesia Vieja.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Iglesia Vieja

Many people want to stay in the town of Iglesia Vieja 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:

• HOTEL TIJUANAS BILLARES BAR: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DON PEDRO: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES MARINA: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES CRISTAL: 2 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Iglesia Vieja

A weekend in Iglesia Vieja and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Iglesia Vieja and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Iglesia Vieja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Campanario (1377 meters): 4.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Encinal (1831 meters): 10.2 km walk (161 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Zacatal (1629 meters): 9.5 km walk (139 minutes), heading West.
• Loma El Zacatal (926 meters): 11.5 km walk (173 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near Iglesia Vieja to discover the Mexican culture:

• Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Grutas de San Agustín", 85 km, heading North (58 minutes by car)

Other towns near Iglesia Vieja:

• La Sabana (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán (5403 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Emiliano Zapata (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Ojito de Agua (192 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Zapotillo (90 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 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 Iglesia Vieja (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Iglesia Vieja 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 Iglesia Vieja there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of Iglesia Vieja

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