La Josefina (Ixtlán de Juárez, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of La Josefina, a beautiful large village of 683 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The place of La Josefina is inside the municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 683 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Josefina is at 129 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Josefina, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Josefina is located at 51.5 kilometers from Ixtlán de Juárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Josefina.
#1 Where is La Josefina? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Josefina (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Josefina (Oaxaca) is 683 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 350 | 333 | 683 |
| 2010 | 291 | 288 | 579 |
| 2005 | 304 | 300 | 604 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 9.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.22% | 1.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.15% | 12.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.20% | 9.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.95% | 15.46% |
| Schooling level: | 7.39 | 6.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.47 | 6.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.32 | 5.45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 91.22% | 98.62% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 63.25% | 72.71% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.59% | 2.59% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.85% | 15.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.16% | 28.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.57% | 1.72% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 172 | 175 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.42% | 94.96% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.42% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 51.74% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 48.26% | 47.48% |
| Housing with television: | 63.37% | 59.71% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 79.07% | 49.64% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 40.70% | 5.04% |
| Housing with automobile: | 9.30% | 2.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.05% | 4.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.19% | 6.47% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 86.05% | 7.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 64.53% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Josefina
With the satellite map of La Josefina 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 Ixtlán de Juárez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Josefina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Josefina
Many people want to stay in the town of La Josefina 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.:- POSADA MARINA: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTELES SIN OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- CABANAS MONTEFLOR: 30 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALLE REAL: 34 km away, direction Northwest (29 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Josefina (Oaxaca)
In La Josefina 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 Josefina, 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) | 54 | 43 | 97 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 75 | 90 | 165 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 193 | 170 | 363 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 30 | 58 |
#6 Photos of La Josefina
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Josefina? 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 Josefina.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Josefina (Oaxaca) is 68726
Are you going to send a letter to La Josefina? Do you have a friend in La Josefina and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Josefina consists of the following 5 digits: 68726. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Josefina ("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.
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#10 Schools in La Josefina
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez
- Ixtlán de Juárez (3350 inhabitants)
- La Josefina (683 inhabitants)
- La Luciérnaga (54 inhabitants)
- La Luz (356 inhabitants)
- La Palma (226 inhabitants)
- Rancho Laachiraá (Llano Grande) (19 inhabitants)
- Rancho Texas (1 inhabitants)
- San Gaspar Yagalaxi (323 inhabitants)
- San Juan Yagila (323 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Yagavila (608 inhabitants)
- Santa María Yahuiche (146 inhabitants)
- Santa María Zoogochi (593 inhabitants)
- Santiago Teotlasco (671 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo Cacalotepec (466 inhabitants)
- Universidad de la Sierra Juárez (- inhabitants)