La Guayabita (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Guayabita, a beautiful small village of 59 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of La Guayabita (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Pochutla. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 159 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa La Mina is 9 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 14 minutes away by car (14 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #91 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Guayabita, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Guayabita is located at 3.0 kilometers from San Pedro Pochutla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Guayabita.

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

Location map of La Guayabita in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Guayabita, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Guayabita (Oaxaca) is 59 inhabitants

Population data in La Guayabita (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020322759
2010242751
2005313869
Evolution of the population in La Guayabita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Guayabita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.693.70
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.86%7.84%
Illiterate population (men):3.39%3.70%
Illiterate population (women):8.47%12.50%
Schooling level:7.075.91
Schooling level (men):6.945.73
Schooling level (women):7.176.06
Indigenous culture data in La Guayabita:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:45.76%13.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:15.25%3.92%
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 Guayabita, 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 San Pedro Pochutla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Guayabita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.90%41.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.85%51.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.75%29.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:1713
Homes with electricity:94.12%92.31%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.24%100.00%
Homes with a radio:52.94%76.92%
Homes with a television:58.82%92.31%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.35%53.85%
Homes with a washing machine:41.18%7.69%
Homes with a car:17.65%15.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.88%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.88%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.82%53.85%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Guayabita (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 Guayabita

With the satellite map of La Guayabita 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 Pedro Pochutla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Guayabita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Guayabita

Many people want to stay in the town of La Guayabita itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in La Guayabita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Guayabita? The list of the best places to visit in La Guayabita and nearby locations.
The best beaches in La Guayabita to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa La Mina: A 9 km walk (117 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa La Tijera: A 9 km walk (114 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
  • Playa Zipolite: A 13 km walk (141 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa San Agustinillo: A 13 km walk (134 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Las mejores montes de La Guayabita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Corral de Piedra (244 meters): 3.3 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Piste (246 meters): 3.6 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Vigía (109 meters): 5.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tembo (268 meters): 6.9 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Guayabita:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 14 km, heading Southwest (14 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Guayabita?:
  • El Manantial (96 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Limoncito (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Fraccionamiento la Guayabita (185 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Zapotal (419 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 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 Guayabita (Oaxaca)

In La Guayabita 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 Guayabita, 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 Guayabita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)325
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)181432
Elderly (60+ years)639

#7 Pictures of La Guayabita

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Guayabita (Oaxaca) is 70900

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Guayabita 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: 70900. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Guayabita ("70") 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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  13. Río Sal (160 inhabitants)
  14. Samaritán (124 inhabitants)
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