La Laguna (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Laguna (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 267 inhabitants?
The town of La Laguna (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán. There are 267 inhabitants and it is 79 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 72 minutes away by car (56 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Laguna, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Laguna is located at 2.4 kilometers from San Pedro Ixcatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Laguna.
#1 Where is La Laguna? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Laguna (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 Laguna (Oaxaca) is 267 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 137 | 130 | 267 |
| 2010 | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| 2005 | 118 | 108 | 226 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.65 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.87% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.87% | 20.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.87% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.99% | 26.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.86 | 5.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.04 | 6.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.71 | 5.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.25% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.27% | 94.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 6.74% | 17.95% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 18.35% | 35.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.00% | 58.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.30% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 65 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.46% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 63.08% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 41.54% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.62% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.38% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 47.69% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.54% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.54% | 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 San Pedro Ixcatlán. 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 VILLA DEL LAGO: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS LOS CARRILES: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AZUL: 11 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUPE: 9 km away, direction South (7 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 Visor (179 meters): 10.3 km walk (163 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colorado (238 meters): 14.6 km walk (219 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Torre de reloj", 72 km, heading West (56 minutes by car)
- Colonia Buena Vista (72 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Camino Sacristán (426 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Luna (139 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Progreso (872 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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) | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 33 | 66 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 67 | 61 | 128 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 15 | 35 |
#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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#9 Schools in La Laguna
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Ixcatlán
- Arroyo Murciélago (541 inhabitants)
- Cerro Arena (- inhabitants)
- Cerro Camarón (200 inhabitants)
- Cerro Quemado (1243 inhabitants)
- Colonia Buena Vista (72 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (872 inhabitants)
- La Cabeza de Tílpam (469 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (267 inhabitants)
- La Luna (139 inhabitants)
- La Raya de Ixcatlán (364 inhabitants)
- La Vega (28 inhabitants)
- Loma Coyol San MartÃn (- inhabitants)
- San Felipe Tílpam (1326 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Ixcatlán (3440 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (16 inhabitants)