La Pájima
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Pájima (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 209 inhabitants?
The town of La Pájima belongs to the municipality of Magdalena Tequisistlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 209 inhabitants and it is 227 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Pájima, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Pájima is located at 6.5 kilometers from Magdalena Tequisistlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Pájima.
#1 Where is La Pájima? How to go? Map
Online map of La Pájima (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Pájima (Oaxaca) is 209 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 100 | 109 | 209 |
| 2010 | 128 | 115 | 243 |
| 2005 | 107 | 95 | 202 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.62 | 10.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 3.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.57% | 12.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.83% | 10.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.74% | 14.84% |
| Schooling level: | 6.28 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.94 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.6 | 5.74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.35% | 6.58% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.44% | 1.65% |
| 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 Magdalena Tequisistlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.71% | 31.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.87% | 57.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.00% | 7.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 104 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.75% | 94.20% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.06% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.19% | 85.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.44% | 40.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 54.69% | 59.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.81% | 62.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 39.06% | 14.49% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.75% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.38% | 8.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.45% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 18.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Pájima
With the satellite map of La Pájima 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 Magdalena Tequisistlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Pájima.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pájima
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Pájima, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Pájima so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT ISIS: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL MARQUES: 37 km away, direction East (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMANUEL: 32 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CABAÑAS BIUUZA: 38 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Pájima
Want to know what to see in La Pájima if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Pájima.Mountains in La Pájima for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Loma Larga (425 meters): 7.6 km walk (126 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Marmol (727 meters): 8.6 km walk (171 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Pateta (672 meters): 9.5 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Coyote (655 meters): 9.6 km walk (160 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Barrio de la Cruz (65 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- Ampliación Colonia Guadalupe (26 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- Magdalena Tequisistlán (3605 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- Huerta los Rosales (Barrio Centro) (14 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Pájima (Oaxaca)
In La Pájima 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 Pájima, 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) | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 17 | 33 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 55 | 114 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 24 | 46 |
#7 Pictures of La Pájima
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Pájima, 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 Pájima, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Pájima en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Pájima (Oaxaca) is 70742
Are you going to send a letter to La Pájima? Do you have a friend in La Pájima and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Pájima consists of the following 5 digits: 70742. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Pájima ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in La Pájima
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Magdalena Tequisistlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Magdalena Tequisistlán
- Ampliación Colonia Guadalupe (26 inhabitants)
- Barrio de la Cruz (65 inhabitants)
- Barrio del Rosario (104 inhabitants)
- Barrio Pancilo (1 inhabitants)
- Colonia Marilú (419 inhabitants)
- El Ciprés (65 inhabitants)
- El Sauce (75 inhabitants)
- Huerta los Rosales (Barrio Centro) (14 inhabitants)
- La Concepción (26 inhabitants)
- La Pájima (209 inhabitants)
- Las Majadas (156 inhabitants)
- Las Minas (- inhabitants)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (157 inhabitants)
- Los Nanches (2 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Ecatepec (667 inhabitants)