Joluxtla
Maps, pictures and statistics of Joluxtla, a beautiful medium-sized town of 258 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Joluxtla belongs to the municipality of Cosoltepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 258 inhabitants and it is 1,645 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In Joluxtla, 17% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Joluxtla? You can find it at 4.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Cosoltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Joluxtla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Joluxtla? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Joluxtla 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 Joluxtla.
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#2 The population of Joluxtla (Oaxaca) is 258 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 134 | 124 | 258 |
| 2010 | 166 | 149 | 315 |
| 2005 | 158 | 148 | 306 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.75 | 2.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.04% | 6.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.65% | 8.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.39% | 2.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.26% | 14.46% |
| Schooling level: | 6.62 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.16 | 6.62 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.13 | 5.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 16.67% | 17.46% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.98% | 9.21% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cosoltepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 16.67% | 52.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 31.45% | 64.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.99% | 40.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 102 | 173 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.04% | 93.27% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.02% | 93.27% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.71% | 91.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.88% | 64.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.65% | 80.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.65% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 24.51% | 19.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.63% | 10.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.98% | 0.96% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.47% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 32.35% | 10.58% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Joluxtla
With the satellite map of Joluxtla 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 Cosoltepec. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Joluxtla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Joluxtla
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Joluxtla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Joluxtla so you can contact them:- HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL YODOQUIXI: 12 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PETLALCINGO DE MIS AMORES: 27 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS GEMELOS: 33 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Joluxtla
A weekend in Joluxtla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Joluxtla and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Joluxtla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro del Tigre (1904 meters): 4.7 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Luna (1864 meters): 4.5 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Cantón (1976 meters): 5.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Hongo (1961 meters): 7.1 km walk (109 minutes), heading North.
- Acaquizápam (305 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Lunatitlán del Progreso (131 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Trinidad Huaxtepec (212 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Cosoltepec (430 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Joluxtla (Oaxaca)
In Joluxtla 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 Joluxtla, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 61 | 117 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 38 | 92 |
#7 Pictures of Joluxtla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Joluxtla? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Joluxtla.
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#8 The Postal Code of Joluxtla (Oaxaca) is 69021
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Joluxtla so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 69021. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Joluxtla ("69") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Joluxtla as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Joluxtla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cosoltepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cosoltepec
- Barrio Norte (- inhabitants)
- Barrio San Isidro (- inhabitants)
- Cabrillas (14 inhabitants)
- Cosoltepec (430 inhabitants)
- El Algodón (1 inhabitants)
- El Chimalallo (4 inhabitants)
- Jagüey Seco (1 inhabitants)
- Joluxtla (258 inhabitants)
- La Loma Pitayo Verde (2 inhabitants)
- Pultepec (2 inhabitants)
- Rumbo a la Salida (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio (Loma del Coco) (- inhabitants)
- Tultitlán de Guadalcázar (91 inhabitants)