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La Boquilla (Oaxaca)

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The town of La Boquilla (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Mina is 3 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 19 minutes away by car (12 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #124 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Boquilla, 14% of the population over 12 years is single and 67% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Boquilla? You can find it at 6.9 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Pedro Pochutla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Boquilla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Boquilla? How to go? Map

Online map of La Boquilla in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Boquilla (Oaxaca) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in La Boquilla (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	4	4	8
2010	4	4	8
2005			4

Evolution of the population in La Boquilla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Boquilla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	0.25	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	25.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	15.67	11.14
Schooling level (men):	16	13.33
Schooling level (women):	15.5	9.50

Indigenous culture data in La Boquilla:

	2020	2010
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 La Boquilla, 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 La Boquilla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.50%	37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	25.00%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	50.00%	25.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	17
Homes with electricity:	66.67%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	66.67%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	66.67%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	33.33%	66.67%
Homes with a car:	66.67%	66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	66.67%	33.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	33.33%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	100.00%
Homes with Internet:	66.67%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Boquilla (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 La Boquilla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Boquilla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Boquilla.

#4 What to do in La Boquilla

Want to know what to see in La Boquilla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Boquilla.
Beaches in La Boquilla for sunbathing:

• Playa La Mina: A 3 km walk (21 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa La Tijera: A 3 km walk (58 minutes) or 4 minutes by car, heading East.
• Playa Zipolite: A 9 km walk (100 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading West.
• Playa Zapotengo: A 11 km walk (111 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading East.

Mountains in La Boquilla for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 3.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Tembo (268 meters): 5.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 6.5 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 11.8 km walk (187 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near La Boquilla to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla​", 19 km, heading West (12 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Boquilla:

• Arroyo Cruz (503 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Colonia la Mina (215 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Izala (Rancho Izala) (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• La Ciénega III (119 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Pictures of La Boquilla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Boquilla? 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 La Boquilla.
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