La Ciénega (Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Ciénega, a beautiful medium-sized town of 263 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of La Ciénega is located in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 263 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality. La Ciénega is at 1,149 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Ciénega, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Ciénega is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Candelaria Loxicha, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Ciénega.

#1 Where is La Ciénega? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to La Ciénega (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 Ciénega, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Ciénega (Oaxaca) is 263 inhabitants

Population data in La Ciénega (Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020134129263
2010148127275
2005116114230
Evolution of the population in La Ciénega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Ciénega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0115.75
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.21%20.36%
Illiterate population (men):5.32%15.75%
Illiterate population (women):9.89%24.32%
Schooling level:5.153.70
Schooling level (men):5.44.42
Schooling level (women):4.913
Indigenous culture data in La Ciénega:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.51%84.73%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.55%14.18%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ciénega, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Ciénega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:17.11%27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.78%55.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.99%2.70%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5687
Homes with electricity:83.93%84.62%
Housing with piped water:100.00%88.46%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:14.29%94.23%
Dwellings with radio:42.86%50.00%
Housing with television:41.07%23.08%
Housing with refrigerator:21.43%11.54%
Housing with washing machine:5.36%3.85%
Housing with automobile:1.79%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.57%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.93%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:57.14%7.69%
Homes with Internet:1.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ciénega (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Ciénega

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Ciénega, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Ciénega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ciénega

Do you want to stay in La Ciénega? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Ciénega:

#5 Population pyramid of La Ciénega (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Ciénega by age and sex, 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 Ciénega there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Ciénega
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Ciénega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182038
Youth (6-14 years)373168
Adults (15-59 years)6863131
Elderly (60+ years)111526

#6 Photos of La Ciénega

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Ciénega? 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 Ciénega.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Ciénega (Oaxaca) is 70955

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Ciénega 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: 70955. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Ciénega ("70") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha

  1. Barrio El Calvario (65 inhabitants)
  2. El Chilar (418 inhabitants)
  3. El Popo (5 inhabitants)
  4. Estrella del Sol (5 inhabitants)
  5. Llano Frío (27 inhabitants)
  6. Miramar (463 inhabitants)
  7. Portillo Trinidad (2 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Juquila (6 inhabitants)
  9. Rocío Obscurana (3 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro del Camino (260 inhabitants)
  11. San Lucas (162 inhabitants)
  12. San Salvador (26 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (290 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (14 inhabitants)