La Esperanza (Santiago Comaltepec, Oaxaca)

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The place of La Esperanza is inside the municipality of Santiago Comaltepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 135 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality. La Esperanza is at 1,578 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Esperanza, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Esperanza is located at 20.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Santiago Comaltepec, 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 Esperanza.

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

What is the route to get to La Esperanza (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 135 inhabitants

Population data in La Esperanza (Santiago Comaltepec, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207263135
20106761128
20059276168
Evolution of the population in La Esperanza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5911.48
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.78%
Illiterate population:12.59%11.72%
Illiterate population (men):5.93%11.48%
Illiterate population (women):6.67%11.94%
Schooling level:6.375.94
Schooling level (men):6.616.14
Schooling level (women):6.155.77
Indigenous culture data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.63%92.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:8.15%3.12%
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:31.85%28.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.97%55.74%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%4.48%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3649
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.14%
Housing with piped water:100.00%97.14%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.22%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:55.56%68.57%
Housing with television:66.67%65.71%
Housing with refrigerator:83.33%62.86%
Housing with washing machine:58.33%40.00%
Housing with automobile:22.22%17.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.33%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:52.78%25.71%
Dwellings with cellular phones:38.89%2.86%
Homes with Internet:13.89%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.

#3 Satellite photo of La Esperanza

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Esperanza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Comaltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Esperanza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esperanza

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Esperanza (Oaxaca)

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

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)8715
Youth (6-14 years)9514
Adults (15-59 years)333063
Elderly (60+ years)222143

#6 Photos of La Esperanza

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Esperanza (Oaxaca) is 68711

Are you going to send a letter to La Esperanza? Do you have a friend in La Esperanza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Esperanza consists of the following 5 digits: 68711. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Esperanza ("68") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Comaltepec

  1. La Esperanza (135 inhabitants)
  2. Metates (4 inhabitants)
  3. Puerto Antonio (2 inhabitants)
  4. Puerto Eligio (4 inhabitants)
  5. Rancho La Luna (2 inhabitants)
  6. San Martín Zoyolápam (105 inhabitants)
  7. Santiago Comaltepec (763 inhabitants)
  8. Soledad Tectitlán (142 inhabitants)
  9. Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)