La Avena
Learn about small village of La Avena through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 12 inhabitants of the State of Baja California
Its former name was Rancho la Avena.
The town of La Avena belongs to the municipality of Tijuana (State of Baja California). There are 12 inhabitants and it is 339 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecate is 28 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #454 of the ranking.
The locality was formerly known as Rancho la Avena, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In La Avena, there is a percentage of 58% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Avena? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Avena? You can find it at 20.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tijuana, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Avena through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Avena? How to go? Map
Online map of La Avena in Baja California, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Avena (Baja California) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California: | 41.67% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 6.4 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 5 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.5 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 58.33% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 25.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Avena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Avena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tijuana. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Avena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Avena
Do you want to stay in La Avena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Avena:- PLAZA LAS FLORES: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PALOMO: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUAN INN: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- PENSIÓN: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Avena
A weekend in La Avena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Avena and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Avena for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Avena (491 meters): 1.2 km walk (15 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Isidro (822 meters): 2.6 km walk (36 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Jesus Maria (382 meters): 3.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Pico El Morro (161 meters): 5.4 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
- Tecate (Baja California): Don't miss "La Rumorosa", 28 km, heading East (27 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Isidro (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Desarrollo Urbano Las Alondras (49 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento el Niño (10081 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- Establo San Fernando (37 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tijuana
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Tijuana
- El Carrizo (- inhabitants)
- El Pescador (- inhabitants)
- El Puente (1 inhabitants)
- Granja Linda Vista (- inhabitants)
- Playa Blanca (33 inhabitants)
- Rancho Contreras (- inhabitants)
- El Dorado (4 inhabitants)
- La Cieneguita (9 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
- La Herradura (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Múzquiz (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Rosa Laura (Km 22) (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Varela (- inhabitants)
- Familia RodrÃguez (1 inhabitants)
- San Jorge (2 inhabitants)