La Cascada (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Cascada, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 192 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of La Cascada (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Yosondúa. There are 192 inhabitants and it is 2,058 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cascada, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 Cascada is located at 0.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Yosondúa, 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 Cascada.
#1 Where is La Cascada? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Cascada (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Cascada (Oaxaca) is 192 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 103 | 89 | 192 |
| 2010 | 101 | 82 | 183 |
| 2005 | 73 | 68 | 141 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 3.66 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 2.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.38% | 11.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.60% | 3.66% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.77% | 17.82% |
| Schooling level: | 6.52 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.53 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.52 | 4.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 26.56% | 77.05% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.38% | 29.51% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 1.09% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Yosondúa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.94% | 26.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.43% | 56.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 63.11% | 2.97% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 52 | 73 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 74.42% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.38% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 28.85% | 67.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 7.69% | 46.51% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 3.85% | 6.98% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 21.15% | 16.28% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.92% | 16.28% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cascada
With the satellite map of La Cascada 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 Santiago Yosondúa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cascada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cascada
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cascada 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 LA POSADA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FERNANDO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS SANTO DOMINGO IXCATLÁN: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cascada
A weekend in La Cascada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cascada and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Cascada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yucuxino (2423 meters): 1.2 km walk (17 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Yucunda (2902 meters): 7.5 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cabacnilli (2156 meters): 10.4 km walk (194 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Yucuyavi (2627 meters): 12.2 km walk (156 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Sector Dos (15 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Santiago Yosondúa (1490 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Sector Cuatro (85 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Yucujillo (81 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cascada (Oaxaca)
In La Cascada 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 Cascada, 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) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 19 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 47 | 102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 12 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of La Cascada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cascada? 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 Cascada.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Yosondúa
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- Chandilly (81 inhabitants)
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- Yucujillo (81 inhabitants)
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- Yuniñe (59 inhabitants)