La Luna (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of La Luna 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 Luna (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Juchatengo. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 1,164 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 39 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Luna, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Luna? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Luna? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Pedro Juchatengo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Luna through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to La Luna (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Luna (Oaxaca) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in La Luna (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020231841
2010302353
2005232447
Evolution of the population in La Luna: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Luna:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.574.35
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:2.44%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.88%5.66%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%4.35%
Illiterate population (women):4.88%6.67%
Schooling level:6.416.17
Schooling level (men):6.756.42
Schooling level (women):6.25.88
Indigenous culture data in La Luna:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%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 Luna, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Juchatengo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Luna:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.78%45.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%65.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.83%30.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1011
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%80.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:20.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:90.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%20.00%
Homes with a car:20.00%10.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:30.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Luna (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 Luna

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luna, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Juchatengo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luna.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luna

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Luna? The list of the best places to visit in La Luna and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Luna para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Comadreja (1566 meters): 5.5 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Iguana (2122 meters): 14.8 km walk (201 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Sangre (2308 meters): 14.9 km walk (190 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Verde (2293 meters): 17.6 km walk (246 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Luna to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Luna:
  • La Guadalupe (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Guayabo (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Soledad (91 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Barrio San Isidro (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 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 Luna (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luna 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 Luna there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Luna (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)235
Youth (6-14 years)134
Adults (15-59 years)17926
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of La Luna

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Juchatengo

  1. Barrio San Isidro (7 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio Santa Lucía (155 inhabitants)
  3. El Carrizal (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabo (13 inhabitants)
  5. El Tilimiche (- inhabitants)
  6. Hilaguana (6 inhabitants)
  7. La Cruz (23 inhabitants)
  8. La Guadalupe (35 inhabitants)
  9. La Luna (41 inhabitants)
  10. La Pila (19 inhabitants)
  11. Los Higos (- inhabitants)
  12. Plan de Minas (8 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Juchatengo (1445 inhabitants)