La Paz (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Paz through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 80 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Paz (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 2,362 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.
Data: In La Paz, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 24% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Paz? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Cruz Itundujia, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 29.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Paz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Paz? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Paz (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Paz, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Paz (Oaxaca) is 80 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 41 | 80 |
| 2010 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| 2005 | 33 | 25 | 58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 5.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.75% | 3.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.75% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.75% | 10.53% |
| Schooling level: | 7.14 | 6.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.24 | 5.46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 11.25% | 11.54% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.25% | 2.56% |
| 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 Santa Cruz Itundujia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.75% | 21.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.34% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.26% | 5.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 40 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 73.91% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.00% | 13.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.00% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 32.00% | 47.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 20.00% | 17.39% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 24.00% | 13.04% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 44.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Paz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Paz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Paz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Paz
Many people want to stay in the town of La Paz 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 HEGA: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HEGA: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CALIFORNIA: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA POSADA: 13 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Paz
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Paz? The list of the best places to visit in La Paz and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Paz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yucunda (2902 meters): 8.3 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Yucuxino (2423 meters): 10.6 km walk (220 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Sol (2780 meters): 17.9 km walk (371 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Shinicabacano (Peña Grande) (3135 meters): 18.2 km walk (288 minutes), heading North.
- El Cucharo (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Agua del Chupamirto (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Campo de Aviación (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Sebastián Valfré (192 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Paz (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Paz 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 Paz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 23 | 45 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of La Paz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Paz? 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 Paz.
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#8 Vote for La Paz 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#9 Schools in La Paz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Cruz Itundujia
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- El Capulín (57 inhabitants)
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- Guerrero (628 inhabitants)
- Hidalgo (649 inhabitants)
- La Cruz de Armadillo (29 inhabitants)
- La Cruz de Estrella (27 inhabitants)
- La Piedra Boluda (4 inhabitants)
- La Victoria (307 inhabitants)
- Llano del Chapulín (- inhabitants)
- Mirador (9 inhabitants)
- Piedra Blanca (13 inhabitants)