La Independencia (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of La Independencia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 138 inhabitants?
The town of La Independencia (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec. There are 138 inhabitants and it is 1,494 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Independencia, 5% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Independencia is located at 5.2 kilometers from Santiago Amoltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Independencia.
#1 Where is La Independencia? How to go? Map
Online map of La Independencia (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 Independencia (Oaxaca) is 138 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 66 | 72 | 138 |
| 2010 | 78 | 67 | 145 |
| 2005 | 145 | 123 | 268 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.21 | 11.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.70% | 15.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.17% | 11.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.52% | 19.23% |
| Schooling level: | 5.22 | 3.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.69 | 4.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.75 | 3.12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 77.54% | 86.21% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 33.33% | 25.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.72% | 1.38% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 21.01% | 5.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.50% | 10.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.03% | 1.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 39 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 92.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.38% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 37.50% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.38% | 10.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Independencia
With the satellite map of La Independencia 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 Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Independencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Independencia
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Independencia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Independencia so you can contact them:- HOTEL SANTIAGO IXTAYUTLA: 31 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
- PARADOR FAMILIAR FLOR DE CAFE: 40 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PRIMOS: 39 km away, direction East (33 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 42 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Independencia
Want to know what to see in La Independencia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Independencia.Las mejores montes de La Independencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Corralitos (1555 meters): 1.5 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Flores (2042 meters): 4.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Abuelo (1867 meters): 7.0 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pelón (1600 meters): 9.4 km walk (122 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Llano Metate (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Xiniyuco (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Las Barrancas (106 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- San Miguel (113 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Independencia (Oaxaca)
In La Independencia 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 Independencia, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 35 | 71 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of La Independencia
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Independencia, 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 Independencia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Independencia (Oaxaca) is 71387
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Independencia 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: 71387. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Independencia ("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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#10 Schools in La Independencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Amoltepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Amoltepec
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- El Limoncillo (243 inhabitants)
- El Mamey (470 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (82 inhabitants)
- El Platanar (104 inhabitants)
- Llano Metate (44 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (102 inhabitants)
- Piedra del Tambor (1046 inhabitants)
- Piedra Liza (139 inhabitants)
- Río Ciruelo (492 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (107 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Río Verde (La Tortuga) (106 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (185 inhabitants)
- Unión Linda Vista (235 inhabitants)
- Xiniyuco (51 inhabitants)