La Isla (Santiago Jocotepec, Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Isla through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 144 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of La Isla is inside the municipality of Santiago Jocotepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 144 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking. La Isla is at 41 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Isla, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Isla? You can find it at 26.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Río Chiquito, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santiago Jocotepec, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 17.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Isla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Isla? How to go? Map
Location map of La Isla in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Isla, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Isla (Oaxaca) is 144 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 72 | 144 |
| 2010 | 66 | 79 | 145 |
| 2005 | 94 | 92 | 186 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.34 | 2.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 28.47% | 31.72% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.33% | 8.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.08% | 2.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.93 | 5.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.76 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.11 | 5.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 20.83% | 25.52% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.03% | 10.34% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.69% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.89% | 46.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.83% | 70.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.94% | 16.67% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 48 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.92% | 95.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 91.67% | 5.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 87.50% | 90.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 29.17% | 70.00% |
| Housing with television: | 66.67% | 67.50% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 79.17% | 80.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 43.75% | 27.50% |
| Housing with automobile: | 10.42% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.17% | 5.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 41.67% | 17.50% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 31.25% | 35.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 27.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Isla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Isla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Jocotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Isla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Isla
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Isla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Isla so you can contact them.:- MOTEL MARABUNTA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL IMPERIO: 19 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROS BAL: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALDES: 18 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Isla (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Isla 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 Isla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 38 | 74 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 20 | 39 |
#6 Photos of La Isla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Isla? 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 Isla.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Isla (Oaxaca) is 68925
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Isla 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: 68925. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Isla ("68") 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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