La Puesta del Sol

The most complete information about the small village of La Puesta del Sol (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 58 inhabitants?

The town of La Puesta del Sol belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 - (State of Oaxaca). There are 58 inhabitants and it is 9 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Bachoco is 20 km away. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 54 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #59 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Puesta del Sol, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 47% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Puesta del Sol is located at 11.0 kilometers from Puerto Escondido, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 14.4 kilometers from San Pedro Mixtepec -Dto. 22-, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Puesta del Sol.

#1 Where is La Puesta del Sol? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Puesta del Sol (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 Puesta del Sol, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Puesta del Sol (Oaxaca) is 58 inhabitants

Population data in La Puesta del Sol
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020263258
20054
Evolution of the population in La Puesta del Sol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Puesta del Sol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.04-
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:5.17%-%
Illiterate population (men):1.72%-%
Illiterate population (women):3.45%-%
Schooling level:8.81-
Schooling level (men):8.27-
Schooling level (women):9.45-
Indigenous culture data in La Puesta del Sol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Puesta 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 housing data in La Puesta del Sol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:65.52%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):78.12%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:19-
Homes with electricity:94.74%-%
Homes with piped water:94.74%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.47%-%
Homes with a radio:68.42%-%
Homes with a television:68.42%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.21%-%
Homes with a washing machine:63.16%-%
Homes with a car:47.37%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:21.05%-%
Homes with landline telephone:15.79%-%
Homes with cell phones:84.21%-%
Homes with Internet:47.37%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Puesta del Sol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Puesta del Sol

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Puesta del Sol, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec - Dto. 22 -. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Puesta del Sol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Puesta del Sol

Do you want to stay in La Puesta del Sol? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Puesta del Sol:

#5 What to do in La Puesta del Sol

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Puesta del Sol? The list of the best places to visit in La Puesta del Sol and nearby locations.
The best beaches in La Puesta del Sol to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Bachoco: A 20 km walk (205 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Mountains in La Puesta del Sol for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Frutilla (503 meters): 6.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Mata de Bule (592 meters): 8.6 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Amargo (490 meters): 15.2 km walk (260 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Perico (787 meters): 13.3 km walk (215 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near La Puesta del Sol to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Puesta del Sol:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Puesta del Sol

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Puesta del Sol, 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 Puesta del Sol, 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 Puesta del Sol (Oaxaca) is 71997

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Puesta del Sol 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: 71997. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Puesta del Sol ("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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  5. El Salitre (359 inhabitants)
  6. El Tlachicón (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Alejandría (20 inhabitants)
  8. La Frutilla (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Lucerna (150 inhabitants)
  10. La Reforma (751 inhabitants)
  11. La Unión (Mixtepec) (274 inhabitants)
  12. Las Hamacas (4 inhabitants)
  13. Macahuite Blanco (38 inhabitants)
  14. Palma Sola (- inhabitants)
  15. Pueblo Viejo (109 inhabitants)