La Muralla (Santiago Ixtayutla, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of La Muralla (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 621 inhabitants?
The place of La Muralla is inside the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 621 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. La Muralla is at 357 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Muralla, there is a percentage of 7% of indigenous population and 42% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Muralla? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Muralla is located at 21.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santiago Ixtayutla, 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 Muralla.
#1 Where is La Muralla? How to go? Map
Location map of La Muralla in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Muralla, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Muralla (Oaxaca) is 621 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 302 | 319 | 621 |
| 2010 | 283 | 293 | 576 |
| 2005 | 314 | 299 | 613 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 6.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.64% | 0.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.80% | 7.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.09% | 6.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.70% | 9.19% |
| Schooling level: | 7.21 | 6.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | 6.68 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.01 | 6.34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 6.92% | 1.91% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.74% | 0.69% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.37% | 23.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.84% | 43.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.91% | 3.53% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 162 | 187 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.53% | 96.38% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.38% | 98.55% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.74% | 96.38% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 30.25% | 40.58% |
| Housing with television: | 68.52% | 53.62% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 79.01% | 66.67% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 48.77% | 26.09% |
| Housing with automobile: | 16.67% | 10.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.49% | 2.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 56.17% | 21.01% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 41.98% | 7.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.43% | 1.45% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Muralla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Muralla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Muralla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Muralla
Many people want to stay in the town of La Muralla 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.:- HOTEL LA REFORMA: 24 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE BELÉN: 26 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PINOTEPA DE DON LUIS: 22 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA REAL: 31 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Muralla (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Muralla by age and sex, 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 Muralla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 34 | 35 | 69 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 68 | 125 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 165 | 159 | 324 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 57 | 103 |
#6 Photos of La Muralla
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Muralla, 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 Muralla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Muralla (Oaxaca) is 71736
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Muralla so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71736. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Muralla ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Muralla
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Ixtayutla
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- El Duraznal (14 inhabitants)
- El Huamuche (686 inhabitants)
- El Mosco (683 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (74 inhabitants)
- El Ocote (214 inhabitants)
- El Tetlate (85 inhabitants)
- Llano Escondido (182 inhabitants)
- Llano Verde (663 inhabitants)
- Macahuite (151 inhabitants)
- Macahuite Nuevo (68 inhabitants)
- Nusutia (2 inhabitants)
- Olintepec (30 inhabitants)
- Santiago Ixtayutla (2268 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (266 inhabitants)