La Quebradora (La Bomba)

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The town of La Quebradora (La Bomba) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 215 inhabitants and it is 27 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Zicatela is 4 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #47 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Quebradora (La Bomba), 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 18% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Quebradora (La Bomba) is located at 10.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Brisas de Zicatela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Colotepec) it is at 2.5 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Quebradora (La Bomba).

#1 Where is La Quebradora (La Bomba)? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Quebradora (La Bomba) (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Quebradora (La Bomba) (Oaxaca) is 215 inhabitants

Population data in La Quebradora (La Bomba)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020103112215
2010394180
2005352863
Evolution of the population in La Quebradora (La Bomba): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Quebradora (La Bomba):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.372.44
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:17.21%6.25%
Illiterate population:5.12%6.25%
Illiterate population (men):1.86%2.44%
Illiterate population (women):3.26%10.26%
Schooling level:86.75
Schooling level (men):8.036.81
Schooling level (women):7.976.68
Indigenous culture data in La Quebradora (La Bomba):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.65%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.86%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Quebradora (La Bomba), 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 Quebradora (La Bomba):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.79%36.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.68%51.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.04%20.51%
Number of inhabited private housings:5619
Homes with electricity:92.86%89.47%
Homes with piped water:100.00%57.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.64%89.47%
Homes with a radio:51.79%73.68%
Homes with a television:75.00%84.21%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%78.95%
Homes with a washing machine:51.79%47.37%
Homes with a car:41.07%15.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.07%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.36%10.53%
Homes with cell phones:83.93%42.11%
Homes with Internet:17.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Quebradora (La Bomba) (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 Quebradora (La Bomba)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Quebradora (La Bomba), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Quebradora (La Bomba).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Quebradora (La Bomba)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Quebradora (La Bomba) 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:

#5 What to do in La Quebradora (La Bomba)

Want to know what to see in La Quebradora (La Bomba) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Quebradora (La Bomba).
Beaches in La Quebradora (La Bomba) for sunbathing:
  • Playa Zicatela: A 4 km walk (40 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Bachoco: A 9 km walk (101 minutes) or 9 minutes by car, heading West.
Las mejores montes de La Quebradora (La Bomba) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Cebadilla (678 meters): 8.4 km walk (174 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Ocote (511 meters): 12.2 km walk (222 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Las Palmitas (510 meters): 14.1 km walk (257 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Quebradora (La Bomba)?:
  • Emiliano Zapata (912 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Nopalera (84 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Malucano (273 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Amistad (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Quebradora (La Bomba) (Oaxaca)

In La Quebradora (La Bomba) 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 Quebradora (La Bomba), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Quebradora (La Bomba) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71522
Youth (6-14 years)182644
Adults (15-59 years)6861129
Elderly (60+ years)101020

#7 Pictures of La Quebradora (La Bomba)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Quebradora (La Bomba), 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 Quebradora (La Bomba), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Quebradora (La Bomba) (Oaxaca) is 70938

Are you going to send a letter to La Quebradora (La Bomba)? Do you have a friend in La Quebradora (La Bomba) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Quebradora (La Bomba) consists of the following 5 digits: 70938. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Quebradora (La Bomba) ("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. Los Naranjos (162 inhabitants)
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  13. Rancho Dorado (7 inhabitants)
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