La Chinea
Learn about small village of La Chinea through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 24 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Chinea belongs to the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega (State of Oaxaca). There are 24 inhabitants and it is 1,790 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 67 minutes away by car (63 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #67 of the ranking.
Data: In La Chinea, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 40% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Chinea? You can find it at 19.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Villa Sola de Vega, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Chinea through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Chinea? How to go? Map
Online map of La Chinea 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 Chinea (Oaxaca) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2010 | 17 | 25 | 42 |
| 2005 | 15 | 23 | 38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.17% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.17% | 11.76% |
| Schooling level: | 2.92 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.71 | 5.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.17 | 3.55 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa Sola de Vega (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.83% | 45.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.67% | 44.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 47.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Chinea
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Chinea, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Chinea.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chinea
Many people want to stay in the town of La Chinea 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 Y RESTAURANTE RIVO: 24 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE RIVO: 21 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- OPERADORA GAMS: 30 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES GENERACIONES: 32 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Chinea
Want to know what to see in La Chinea if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Chinea.Las mejores montes de La Chinea para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Pilastro (2378 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro del Sol (2113 meters): 5.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Palmar (1865 meters): 5.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Los Temascales (2664 meters): 6.4 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa Catarina Juquila (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolas", 67 km, heading West (63 minutes by car)
- Yerbabuenita (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- La Yerbabuena (7 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- San José Obrero Paso Ancho (59 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Pericón (16 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the North (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Chinea (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Chinea by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Chinea there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of La Chinea
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Chinea? 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 Chinea.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Chinea (Oaxaca) is 71415
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Chinea so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71415. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Chinea ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Chinea
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Sola de Vega
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- El Carrizal (332 inhabitants)
- El Nido (25 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (Cuarta Sección) (106 inhabitants)
- Las Casitas (12 inhabitants)
- Las Peñas (54 inhabitants)
- Rancho del Cura (Cuarta Sección) (103 inhabitants)
- Río de Boca (- inhabitants)
- Río Víbora (San Juan Elotepec) (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Inés (- inhabitants)
- Segunda Sección Barrio Arriba (- inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Villa Sola de Vega (2439 inhabitants)
- Yuchía (San Felipe Zapotitlán) (11 inhabitants)
- Zacamatle (- inhabitants)