La Luz del Sol (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Luz del Sol, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 77 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of La Luz del Sol is located in the Municipality of San Miguel Suchixtepec (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 77 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. La Luz del Sol is at 2,386 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Luz del Sol, 73% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Luz del Sol is located at 1.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Miguel Suchixtepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Luz del Sol.

#1 Where is La Luz del Sol? How to get there? Map

Location map of La Luz del Sol in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Luz del Sol, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Luz del Sol (Oaxaca) is 77 inhabitants

Population data in La Luz del Sol (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020364177
2010343165
2005484593
Evolution of the population in La Luz del Sol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Luz del Sol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.346.45
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.99%10.77%
Illiterate population (men):2.60%6.45%
Illiterate population (women):10.39%14.71%
Schooling level:7.46.05
Schooling level (men):8.27.20
Schooling level (women):6.65.08
Indigenous culture data in La Luz del Sol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.81%89.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:71.43%58.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%4.62%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Luz del Sol, 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 dwelling data in La Luz del Sol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.65%36.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.85%58.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%17.65%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1816
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.91%
Housing with piped water:100.00%90.91%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:16.67%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:77.78%81.82%
Housing with television:83.33%81.82%
Housing with refrigerator:38.89%45.45%
Housing with washing machine:44.44%18.18%
Housing with automobile:11.11%18.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:27.78%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.56%27.27%
Dwellings with cellular phones:77.78%0.00%
Homes with Internet:33.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Luz del Sol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Luz del Sol

With the satellite map of La Luz del Sol 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 Miguel Suchixtepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luz del Sol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz del Sol

Many people want to stay in the town of La Luz del Sol 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 Population pyramid of La Luz del Sol (Oaxaca)

In La Luz del Sol 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 Luz del Sol, 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.

Population pyramid of La Luz del Sol
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Luz del Sol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)123
Youth (6-14 years)5914
Adults (15-59 years)262652
Elderly (60+ years)448

#6 Photos of La Luz del Sol

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Luz del Sol, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Luz del Sol, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel Suchixtepec

  1. Barrio Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)
  2. El Chubilá (8 inhabitants)
  3. El Pinabete (- inhabitants)
  4. El Zacatal (12 inhabitants)
  5. La Luz del Sol (77 inhabitants)
  6. Llano el Bejuco (30 inhabitants)
  7. Portillo el Cacalote (249 inhabitants)
  8. Portillo Santa Ana (17 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Cañas (51 inhabitants)
  10. Río el Carpintero (Río de Paloma) (- inhabitants)
  11. Río el Molino (116 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Suchixtepec (1781 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Caliente (16 inhabitants)
  14. Tres Cruces (6 inhabitants)
  15. Yer ' Shig (Barrio la Secundaria) (- inhabitants)