La Esperanza (San Juan Lachao, Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Esperanza, a beautiful small village of 80 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of La Esperanza is located in the Municipality of San Juan Lachao (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 80 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality. La Esperanza is at 1,296 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Esperanza, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 26% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Esperanza is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Juan Lachao, 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 Esperanza.

Where is La Esperanza? How to get there? Map

Online map of La Esperanza (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.


Enjoy spending hours looking at satellite images to find your home or remembering places in a village? We have obtained an updated satellite photo of La Esperanza and at this link you will navigate through its streets.

The population of La Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in La Esperanza (San Juan Lachao, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020413980
2010302757
2005253055
Evolution of the population in La Esperanza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.883.70
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.00%12.28%
Illiterate population (men):2.50%3.70%
Illiterate population (women):7.50%20.00%
Schooling level:5.524.41
Schooling level (men):5.745
Schooling level (women):5.354.05
Indigenous culture data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:85.00%89.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:51.25%71.93%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.00%1.75%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Esperanza, 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 dwelling data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:16.25%12.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):33.33%25.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1912
Homes with electricity:94.74%90.91%
Housing with piped water:94.74%18.18%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:21.05%90.91%
Dwellings with radio:73.68%90.91%
Housing with television:57.89%90.91%
Housing with refrigerator:47.37%81.82%
Housing with washing machine:26.32%18.18%
Housing with automobile:10.53%9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%18.18%
Dwellings with cellular phones:73.68%45.45%
Homes with Internet:5.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esperanza (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of La Esperanza

With the satellite map of La Esperanza 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 San Juan Lachao. You can search free satellite map (2023) of La Esperanza.


Population pyramid of La Esperanza (Oaxaca)

In La Esperanza 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 Esperanza, 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.

Population pyramid of La Esperanza
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Esperanza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7613
Youth (6-14 years)111425
Adults (15-59 years)191736
Elderly (60+ years)426

Photos of La Esperanza

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

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The Postal Code of La Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 71943

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Esperanza 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: 71943. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Esperanza ("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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