La Candelaria (Oaxaca)
Learn about tiny town of La Candelaria through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 5 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
It was formerly known as San Lorenzo.
The town of La Candelaria (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Jacatepec. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 41 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #32 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as San Lorenzo, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
The town of La Candelaria is located at 7.3 kilometers from La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 20.7 kilometers from Santa María Jacatepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Candelaria.
#1 Where is La Candelaria? How to go? Map
Location map of La Candelaria in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Candelaria, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Candelaria (Oaxaca) is 5 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | ||
| 2010 | 5 |
#3 Satellite photo of La Candelaria
With the satellite map of La Candelaria 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 Santa María Jacatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Candelaria.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Candelaria
Many people want to stay in the town of La Candelaria 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 POSADA LA CHINANTLA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- CABANAS MONTEFLOR: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS BRISAS: 21 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL REPOSO II: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Jacatepec
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Jacatepec
- Ampliación Colonia Villa Nueva (29 inhabitants)
- Cerro Concha (649 inhabitants)
- Cerro de Viento (6 inhabitants)
- El Cerrito (15 inhabitants)
- El Manantial (146 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (74 inhabitants)
- La Joya de Santa María Jacatepec (1444 inhabitants)
- La Nueva Esperanza (77 inhabitants)
- La Nueva Soledad (96 inhabitants)
- Las Torres (8 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Málzaga (519 inhabitants)
- San Juan del Río (Cerro Chile) (13 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (3 inhabitants)
- La Candelaria (5 inhabitants)
- Santa María Jacatepec (1401 inhabitants)