La Chachalaca (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Chachalaca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 295 inhabitants?
The town of La Chachalaca (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Camotlán. There are 295 inhabitants and it is 125 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Chachalaca, 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 16% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Chachalaca is located at 21.7 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San Francisco Yovego, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santiago Camotlán) it is at 12.7 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Chachalaca.
#1 Where is La Chachalaca? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Chachalaca in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Chachalaca.
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#2 The population of La Chachalaca (Oaxaca) is 295 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 147 | 148 | 295 |
| 2010 | 125 | 130 | 255 |
| 2005 | 111 | 111 | 222 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 3.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.44% | 9.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.69% | 3.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.75% | 14.40% |
| Schooling level: | 6.58 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.85 | 6.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.32 | 4.88 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 94.58% | 92.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.75% | 8.24% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.95% | 29.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.14% | 53.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.61% | 3.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 85 | 71 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.82% | 98.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.65% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.47% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 41.18% | 68.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.59% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.47% | 12.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.53% | 10.61% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.18% | 3.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.71% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Chachalaca
With the satellite map of La Chachalaca 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 Camotlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Chachalaca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chachalaca
Many people want to stay in the town of La Chachalaca 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:- POSADA MARINA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTELES SIN OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- CABANAS MONTEFLOR: 29 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALLE REAL: 32 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Chachalaca
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Chachalaca? The list of the best places to visit in La Chachalaca and nearby locations.Mountains in La Chachalaca for hiking and trails:
- Gavilán (525 meters): 2.6 km walk (36 minutes), heading West.
- Temblor (666 meters): 5.4 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colorado (521 meters): 6.7 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Selva (972 meters): 8.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading South.
- La Josefina (683 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Macho (183 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- San Mateo Ã?xodo (76 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- Ayotzintepec (3883 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Chachalaca (Oaxaca)
In La Chachalaca 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 Chachalaca, 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) | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 20 | 39 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 96 | 195 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 20 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of La Chachalaca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Chachalaca? 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 Chachalaca.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Chachalaca en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Chachalaca (Oaxaca) is 68807
Are you going to send a letter to La Chachalaca? Do you have a friend in La Chachalaca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Chachalaca consists of the following 5 digits: 68807. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Chachalaca ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in La Chachalaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Camotlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Camotlán
- Arroyo Macho (183 inhabitants)
- Asunción Lachixila (567 inhabitants)
- Canal de Franco (- inhabitants)
- Cristo Rey la Selva (146 inhabitants)
- La Chachalaca (295 inhabitants)
- Loma Linda (36 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Yovego (827 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Éxodo (76 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Reaguà (529 inhabitants)
- Santiago Camotlán (686 inhabitants)
- Yajoni (1 inhabitants)