La Doncella (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of La Doncella (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 80 inhabitants?
The town of La Doncella (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 2,743 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In La Doncella, there is a percentage of 8% of indigenous population and 41% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Doncella? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Doncella? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Mateo Río Hondo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Doncella through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Doncella? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Doncella 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 Doncella.
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#2 The population of La Doncella (Oaxaca) is 80 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 44 | 36 | 80 |
| 2010 | 45 | 44 | 89 |
| 2005 | 40 | 29 | 69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 13.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.00% | 15.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.50% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.50% | 17.78% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.3 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.76 | 4.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.50% | 11.24% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.50% | 2.25% |
| 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 San Mateo Río Hondo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.50% | 38.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 63.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.36% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 23 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 31.82% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 45.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 54.55% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 18.18% | 15.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 22.73% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.91% | 35.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.91% | 5.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Doncella
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Doncella, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Doncella.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Doncella
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Doncella, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Doncella so you can contact them:- HOTEL CABAÑAS PUESTA DEL SOL: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- CABANAS Y RESTAURANTE DEL PACÍFICO: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA YEGOYOXI: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS MI RANCHITO QUERIDO: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Doncella
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Doncella? The list of the best places to visit in La Doncella and nearby locations.Mountains in La Doncella for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Samialtepec (2987 meters): 2.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Ardilla (2814 meters): 3.2 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
- Loma San Pablo (2025 meters): 5.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Postema (2885 meters): 6.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
- Rancho Madroño (Rancho el Capulín) (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Manzanal (58 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Zapotitlán (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Doncella (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Doncella 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 Doncella there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of La Doncella
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Doncella, 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 Doncella, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Doncella en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Doncella as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Doncella
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Río Hondo
- El Cuachepil (60 inhabitants)
- El Esfuerzo (9 inhabitants)
- El Manzanal (58 inhabitants)
- Jalatengo (85 inhabitants)
- La Doncella (80 inhabitants)
- La Floreña (11 inhabitants)
- La Victoria (126 inhabitants)
- Las Nubes (14 inhabitants)
- Loma San Marcial (21 inhabitants)
- Miramar (72 inhabitants)
- Piedra Gentil (- inhabitants)
- Pinabete (Llano de Pinabete) (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Cañas (18 inhabitants)
- San Felipe (Manzanillo) (14 inhabitants)
- San Melchor (11 inhabitants)