La Laguna (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Laguna through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 41 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Laguna (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Huauclilla. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 2,170 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Laguna, there is a percentage of 5% of indigenous population and 18% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Laguna? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Laguna is located at 0.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Santiago Huauclilla, 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 Laguna.
#1 Where is La Laguna? How to go? Map
Location map of La Laguna in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Laguna, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Laguna (Oaxaca) is 41 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 18 | 41 |
| 2010 | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 2005 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.44% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.44% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 7.06 | 4.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.88 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 4.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.88% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santiago Huauclilla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.71% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.11% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.70% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.73% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 81.82% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.82% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 63.64% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 18.18% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Laguna
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Laguna, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Huauclilla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laguna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laguna
Many people want to stay in the town of La Laguna 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:- MOTEL & HOTEL LA CASA DE LA LOMA: 24 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KRISTAL: 26 km away, direction West (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRAL: 25 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL INDEPENDENCIA: 25 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Laguna
Want to know what to see in La Laguna if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Laguna.Mountains in La Laguna for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Blas (2248 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Mirasol (2659 meters): 3.4 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Picacho (2155 meters): 4.0 km walk (73 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Bartolomé (1759 meters): 6.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santiago Huauclilla (174 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Progreso (70 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Loma (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Río Grande (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Laguna (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Laguna 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 Laguna there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of La Laguna
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Laguna, 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 Laguna, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Laguna en este enlace
#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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Huauclilla
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Huauclilla
- Barrio del Carmen (- inhabitants)
- Datea (Andrea Pérez) (3 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (41 inhabitants)
- La Rosa (8 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (La Hacienda) (5 inhabitants)
- Nachada (7 inhabitants)
- Rancho Escondido (2 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (8 inhabitants)
- Río Verde (6 inhabitants)
- Salamanca (1 inhabitants)
- San Bartolomé Zotula (65 inhabitants)
- Santiago Huauclilla (174 inhabitants)
- Santiago Ixtlahuaca (81 inhabitants)
- Yerba Santa (- inhabitants)
- Yodanaa (Agua del Carmen) (2 inhabitants)