La Cantera (Santa María Mixtequilla, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of La Cantera, a beautiful small village of 80 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of La Cantera is inside the municipality of Santa María Mixtequilla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 80 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality. La Cantera is at 64 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Cantera, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 23% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cantera is located at 1.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santa María Mixtequilla, 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 La Cantera.
#1 Where is La Cantera? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Cantera (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Cantera, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cantera (Oaxaca) is 80 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| 2010 | 44 | 30 | 74 |
| 2005 | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.97 | 3.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.50% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.75% | 8.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.25% | 3.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.50% | 11.36% |
| Schooling level: | 8.95 | 6.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.13 | 7.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.82 | 6.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.75% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.25% | 0.00% |
| 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 Santa María Mixtequilla (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.75% | 29.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.28% | 63.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.59% | 6.82% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 22 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 78.95% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 78.95% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 77.27% | 73.68% |
| Housing with television: | 100.00% | 78.95% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 100.00% | 63.16% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 77.27% | 47.37% |
| Housing with automobile: | 36.36% | 15.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.73% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 95.45% | 63.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.18% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cantera
With the satellite map of La Cantera 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 Mixtequilla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cantera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cantera
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cantera 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.:- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL ENCANTO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL EDÉN: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Cantera (Oaxaca)
In La Cantera 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 La Cantera, 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) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 21 | 51 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#6 Photos of La Cantera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Cantera? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Cantera.
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#7 Vote for La Cantera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Comments and opinions about La Cantera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Mixtequilla
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Mixtequilla
- Barrio Nuevo (- inhabitants)
- Colonia San Antonio (- inhabitants)
- El Potrerillo (6 inhabitants)
- El Sauce (5 inhabitants)
- Frontera Sur (2 inhabitants)
- Kilómetro 10 Nizzapipi (San Antonio) (233 inhabitants)
- La Alcantarilla (93 inhabitants)
- La Cantera (80 inhabitants)
- La Rozada (3 inhabitants)
- Mal Paso (5 inhabitants)
- Nizabiguidi (108 inhabitants)
- Punto los Amates (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Conrado (- inhabitants)
- Santa María Mixtequilla (3651 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa de Jesús (499 inhabitants)