La Junta (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of La Junta (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 1,211 inhabitants?
The town of La Junta (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León. There are 1,211 inhabitants and it is 1,613 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Junta, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Junta is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León, 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 Junta.
#1 Where is La Junta? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Junta in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Junta.
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#2 The population of La Junta (Oaxaca) is 1,211 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 626 | 585 | 1211 |
| 2010 | 516 | 499 | 1015 |
| 2005 | 395 | 368 | 763 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 1.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 10.24% | 11.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.64% | 3.84% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.66% | 1.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.98% | 5.81% |
| Schooling level: | 9.71 | 8.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.71 | 9.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.72 | 8.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.84% | 3.45% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.30% | 1.48% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.08% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.71% | 40.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.58% | 50.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.29% | 30.62% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 299 | 301 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.00% | 99.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.65% | 81.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.30% | 96.73% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.93% | 85.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.28% | 92.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.63% | 84.49% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.25% | 64.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.16% | 58.37% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 27.76% | 22.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.36% | 7.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.62% | 66.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.44% | 2.86% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Junta
With the satellite map of La Junta 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 Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Junta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Junta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Junta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Junta so you can contact them:- CENTRO VACACIONAL KRISTAL: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE DON LUIS: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y AUTO HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Junta
Want to know what to see in La Junta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Junta.Las mejores montes de La Junta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Calvario (1781 meters): 0.8 km walk (12 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Ciruelo (1774 meters): 2.1 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Yucunisáa (1902 meters): 2.2 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tecolote (1729 meters): 1.9 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (99 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Castillo (262 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Tinajas de Loma Bonita (198 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santiago Huajolotitlán (1993 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Junta (Oaxaca)
In La Junta 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 Junta, 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) | 59 | 71 | 130 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 107 | 116 | 223 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 391 | 347 | 738 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 69 | 51 | 120 |
#7 Pictures of La Junta
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Junta, 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 Junta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Junta en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Junta (Oaxaca) is 69008
Are you going to send a letter to La Junta? Do you have a friend in La Junta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Junta consists of the following 5 digits: 69008. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Junta ("69") 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.
#9 Vote for La Junta as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Junta or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Junta to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#10 Schools in La Junta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Huajuapan de León
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