La Cumbre (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Cumbre (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 281 inhabitants?

The town of La Cumbre (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt. There are 281 inhabitants and it is 883 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cumbre, 1% of the inhabitants are catholic and 34% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Cumbre is located at 4.3 kilometers from Guevea de Humboldt, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cumbre.

#1 Where is La Cumbre? How to go? Map

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

MORE MAPS OF LA CUMBRE - PICTURES OF LA CUMBRE

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Oaxaca State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of La Cumbre (Oaxaca) is 281 inhabitants

Population data in La Cumbre (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020148133281
2010123126249
2005114103217
Evolution of the population in La Cumbre: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cumbre:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.486.35
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.36%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.05%10.44%
Illiterate population (men):1.78%6.35%
Illiterate population (women):4.27%14.63%
Schooling level:6.274.68
Schooling level (men):6.174.96
Schooling level (women):6.364.41
Indigenous culture data in La Cumbre:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:70.11%82.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:24.91%39.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cumbre, 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 Guevea de Humboldt (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cumbre:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:64.41%19.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.92%38.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):62.16%0.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:7358
Homes with electricity:97.26%97.96%
Homes with piped water:98.63%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.30%91.84%
Homes with a radio:39.73%59.18%
Homes with a television:67.12%61.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.10%18.37%
Homes with a washing machine:34.25%4.08%
Homes with a car:4.11%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.48%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.37%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:56.16%0.00%
Homes with Internet:46.58%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cumbre (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of La Cumbre

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cumbre

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

#5 What to do in La Cumbre

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cumbre? The list of the best places to visit in La Cumbre and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Cumbre for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Colorado (1190 meters): 6.5 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pedernal (683 meters): 8.4 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Candelero (751 meters): 7.2 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Comadreja (626 meters): 9.7 km walk (187 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near La Cumbre:
  • La Reforma (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Cuajinicuil (249 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Nueva Esperanza (419 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Lagunas (85 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Cumbre (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Cumbre 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 Cumbre there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cumbre (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181735
Youth (6-14 years)362864
Adults (15-59 years)8578163
Elderly (60+ years)91019

#7 Pictures of La Cumbre

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cumbre, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Cumbre, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

Disfrute con las fotos de La Cumbre en este enlace

#8 Vote for La Cumbre as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Cumbre or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Cumbre to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 0.0/5
(considering 0 votes)



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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca

#9 Schools in La Cumbre

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Oaxaca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Guevea de Humboldt

  1. Arroyo Obscuro (8 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Virón (- inhabitants)
  3. Buena Vista (Paraje de los Mixes) (- inhabitants)
  4. Cueva del Rayo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Aserradero (Cerro Grito) (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Portillo (350 inhabitants)
  7. El Porvenir (89 inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe (555 inhabitants)
  9. Guiedó (31 inhabitants)
  10. La Cumbre (281 inhabitants)
  11. Llano de Lumbre (48 inhabitants)
  12. Nizavia (15 inhabitants)
  13. Picacho (- inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (16 inhabitants)
  15. Xicalpextle (146 inhabitants)