La Laguna (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of La Laguna (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 101 inhabitants?
The town of La Laguna (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 101 inhabitants and it is 1,944 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 26 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In La Laguna, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Laguna? You can find it at 6.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Laguna through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Laguna? How to go? Map
Online map of La Laguna in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Laguna (Oaxaca) is 101 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52 | 49 | 101 |
| 2010 | 57 | 57 | 114 |
| 2005 | 42 | 44 | 86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.87 | 10.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 12.87% | 1.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.80% | 21.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.93% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.87% | 31.58% |
| Schooling level: | 5.99 | 4.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.58 | 5.63 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.47 | 3.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.01% | 99.12% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 69.31% | 79.82% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.87% | 9.65% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.74% | 21.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.82% | 40.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.54% | 1.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 51.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.58% | 97.22% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.55% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 27.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 8.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 21.21% | 5.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.09% | 2.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 2.78% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.06% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 18.18% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Laguna
With the satellite map of La Laguna 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 Mazatlán Villa de Flores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Laguna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laguna
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Laguna, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Laguna so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CAÑADA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DONA OFELIA: 22 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAÑADA REAL: 19 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Laguna
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Laguna? The list of the best places to visit in La Laguna and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Laguna para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Masacon (2033 meters): 3.5 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tres Cabezas (2433 meters): 5.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading North.
- Los Vientos (2057 meters): 4.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro la Basura (2007 meters): 4.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cosmovisión", 26 km, heading Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- Ocote Gordo (Barrio Ocote) (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Zona Dos (47 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Nopalera (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Zona Uno (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Laguna (Oaxaca)
In La Laguna 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 Laguna, 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) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of La Laguna
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Laguna? 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 Laguna.
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#8 Vote for La Laguna as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
- Almolonga (175 inhabitants)
- Barrio El Caracol (40 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (100 inhabitants)
- Caracol (- inhabitants)
- Cerro la Basura (35 inhabitants)
- El Corral (193 inhabitants)
- Naranjo Pochotepec (152 inhabitants)
- El Trapiche Viejo (292 inhabitants)
- Loma Colorada (15 inhabitants)
- Loma Mediana (86 inhabitants)
- Nogaltepec (94 inhabitants)
- Nopalera (11 inhabitants)
- Peña Delgada (78 inhabitants)
- Piedra Mazacoátl (62 inhabitants)
- San Simón Coyoltepec (419 inhabitants)