La Permuta (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of La Permuta (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 821 inhabitants?
The town of La Permuta (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. There are 821 inhabitants and it is 97 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 61 minutes away by car (61 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Permuta, 62% of the inhabitants are catholic and 5% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Permuta is located at 5.7 kilometers from San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Permuta.
#1 Where is La Permuta? How to go? Map
Online map of La Permuta in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Permuta (Oaxaca) is 821 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 425 | 396 | 821 |
| 2010 | 362 | 352 | 714 |
| 2005 | 313 | 318 | 631 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 11.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.46% | 1.68% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.52% | 17.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.90% | 11.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.62% | 23.20% |
| Schooling level: | 5.63 | 4.57 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.96 | 5.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.32 | 3.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.51% | 99.02% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.10% | 83.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.38% | 18.07% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.49% | 30.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.32% | 57.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.94% | 3.87% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 188 | 162 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.34% | 94.16% |
| Homes with piped water: | 78.72% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 38.83% | 88.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.21% | 61.04% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.72% | 59.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.96% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.79% | 1.95% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.19% | 1.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.66% | 1.30% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.79% | 20.13% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 51.06% | 6.49% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Permuta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Permuta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Permuta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Permuta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Permuta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Permuta so you can contact them:- CABAÑAS LOS CARRILES: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RUPE: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AZUL: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LILI: 8 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Permuta
A weekend in La Permuta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Permuta and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Permuta for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Visor (179 meters): 1.7 km walk (28 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Colorado (238 meters): 8.6 km walk (157 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Bolsón (330 meters): 11.3 km walk (157 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Platanal (240 meters): 13.9 km walk (245 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo Casa de Cultura", 61 km, heading West (61 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Grande (944 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- El Crucero (650 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Culebra (560 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Desviación Cerro Quemado (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Permuta (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Permuta 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 Permuta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 59 | 50 | 109 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 73 | 80 | 153 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 250 | 232 | 482 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 43 | 34 | 77 |
#7 Pictures of La Permuta
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Permuta, 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 Permuta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Permuta en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Permuta (Oaxaca) is 68462
Are you going to send a letter to La Permuta? Do you have a friend in La Permuta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Permuta consists of the following 5 digits: 68462. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Permuta ("68") 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 Permuta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz
- Arroyo Cacao (233 inhabitants)
- Arroyo Grande (944 inhabitants)
- Arroyo Zapotillo (1075 inhabitants)
- San Andrés (Colonia San Andrés) (259 inhabitants)
- Desviación Paso Carretero (26 inhabitants)
- El Crucero (650 inhabitants)
- Loma Cafetal (219 inhabitants)
- Loma de San Juan (1034 inhabitants)
- Paso Carretero (373 inhabitants)
- Rancho de la Playa (7 inhabitants)
- Río Uluápam (- inhabitants)
- San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz (6863 inhabitants)
- Sección Calixto (63 inhabitants)
- Sección Lavida (62 inhabitants)
- Sección Los Castro (114 inhabitants)