La Labor (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Labor (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 310 inhabitants?

The town of La Labor (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of La Compañía. There are 310 inhabitants and it is 1,369 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Labor, 18% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Labor? You can find it at 2.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Agua del Espino, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to La Compañía, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 5.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Labor through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Labor in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Labor (Oaxaca) is 310 inhabitants

Population data in La Labor (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020175135310
2010152117269
2005148139287
Evolution of the population in La Labor: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Labor:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2719.66
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.23%0.00%
Illiterate population:21.29%25.65%
Illiterate population (men):7.42%19.66%
Illiterate population (women):13.87%30.26%
Schooling level:5.133.71
Schooling level (men):5.324.09
Schooling level (women):4.983.43
Indigenous culture data in La Labor:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.32%0.00%
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 Labor, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Labor:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.84%16.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.15%37.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.86%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:101105
Homes with electricity:99.01%97.37%
Homes with piped water:99.01%84.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:49.50%98.68%
Homes with a radio:40.59%65.79%
Homes with a television:62.38%57.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:60.40%43.42%
Homes with a washing machine:25.74%7.89%
Homes with a car:12.87%13.16%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.87%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:34.65%9.21%
Homes with Internet:1.98%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Labor (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 Labor

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Labor, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Compañía. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Labor.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Labor

Many people want to stay in the town of La Labor 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 Labor

Want to know what to see in La Labor if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Labor.
Mountains in La Labor for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Chapulín (2051 meters): 7.6 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Piedra Lumbre (2458 meters): 6.5 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Mogote de Guesche (1862 meters): 7.9 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro del Viejo (2730 meters): 10.6 km walk (135 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near La Labor:
  • La Chopa (78 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Río de Ejutla (389 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Alrededores de la Compañía (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Compañía (752 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 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 Labor (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Labor by age and gender, 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 Labor there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Labor (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)23932
Youth (6-14 years)242246
Adults (15-59 years)8978167
Elderly (60+ years)392665

#7 Pictures of La Labor

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Labor (Oaxaca) is 71569

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Labor 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: 71569. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Labor ("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.

#9 Vote for La Labor as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Compañía

  1. La Y (166 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Blanca (310 inhabitants)
  3. Agua del Espino (1197 inhabitants)
  4. Alrededores de la Compañía (25 inhabitants)
  5. El Ojo de Agua (El Vado) (9 inhabitants)
  6. El Vado (206 inhabitants)
  7. Guishilián (68 inhabitants)
  8. La Chopa (78 inhabitants)
  9. La Compañía (752 inhabitants)
  10. La Labor (310 inhabitants)
  11. Los Pitillos (97 inhabitants)
  12. Río de Ejutla (389 inhabitants)