La Cumbre (Oaxaca)

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The town of La Cumbre (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Tetepec. There are 512 inhabitants and it is 660 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cumbre, 25% 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 inside the municipality, you must know that La Cumbre is located at 8.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Santiago Tetepec, 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 Cumbre.

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

Online map of La Cumbre (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Cumbre (Oaxaca) is 512 inhabitants

Population data in La Cumbre (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020265247512
2010224221445
2005211212423
Evolution of the population in La Cumbre: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cumbre:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.299.50
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.30%0.22%
Illiterate population:9.57%11.01%
Illiterate population (men):4.10%9.50%
Illiterate population (women):5.47%12.50%
Schooling level:6.275.44
Schooling level (men):6.125.20
Schooling level (women):6.45.67
Indigenous culture data in La Cumbre:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.40%4.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.93%2.25%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%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.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cumbre:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.91%34.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.58%60.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.57%8.48%
Number of inhabited private housings:139127
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.50%
Homes with piped water:100.00%9.01%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.40%95.50%
Homes with a radio:17.27%24.32%
Homes with a television:53.24%50.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.42%61.26%
Homes with a washing machine:50.36%28.83%
Homes with a car:25.18%20.72%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.32%0.90%
Homes with landline telephone:1.44%33.33%
Homes with cell phones:62.59%0.00%
Homes with Internet:27.34%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.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Cumbre

With the satellite map of La Cumbre 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 Tetepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cumbre.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cumbre

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cumbre, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cumbre so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Cumbre

A weekend in La Cumbre and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cumbre and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Cumbre para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Bandera (318 meters): 4.7 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro la Pastoría (207 meters): 4.9 km walk (84 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro el Divisadero (100 meters): 9.1 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • La Chinche (1347 meters): 8.8 km walk (114 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cumbre?:
  • Santa Cruz Tihuixte (554 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
  • El Ocotillo (97 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
  • El Ocote (251 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
  • San Miguel de los Pinos (92 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (10 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)

In La Cumbre 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 Cumbre, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Cumbre (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)393877
Youth (6-14 years)413980
Adults (15-59 years)147143290
Elderly (60+ years)382765

#7 Pictures of La Cumbre

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Cumbre (Oaxaca) is 71784

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cumbre 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: 71784. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cumbre ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Tetepec

  1. Ranchería El Coyul (6 inhabitants)
  2. El Ocote (251 inhabitants)
  3. El Ocotillo (97 inhabitants)
  4. El Rosario (398 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe del Tambor (378 inhabitants)
  6. La Cumbre (512 inhabitants)
  7. La Soledad Carrizo (272 inhabitants)
  8. Ocotlán de Juárez (413 inhabitants)
  9. San Isidro del Parral (397 inhabitants)
  10. San Luis Chatañú (309 inhabitants)
  11. Santa Cruz Tihuixte (554 inhabitants)
  12. Santiago Tetepec (1200 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Colorada (122 inhabitants)