La Reforma (Oaxaca)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Reforma, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 61 inhabitants of Oaxaca.

The town of La Reforma (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Juan Lachao. There are 61 inhabitants and it is 528 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 39 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Reforma, 61% of the inhabitants are catholic and 53% 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 Reforma? You can find it at 2.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Juan Lachao, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Reforma through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Reforma? How to go? Map

Location map of La Reforma in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Reforma, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Reforma (Oaxaca) is 61 inhabitants

Population data in La Reforma (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020253661
2010293766
2005292958
Evolution of the population in La Reforma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Reforma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.198.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.92%12.12%
Illiterate population (men):1.64%8.11%
Illiterate population (women):3.28%17.24%
Schooling level:8.225.50
Schooling level (men):8.315.93
Schooling level (women):8.115.19
Indigenous culture data in La Reforma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:49.18%62.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.75%21.21%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%1.52%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Reforma, 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 Reforma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.26%24.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.11%29.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.00%17.24%
Number of inhabited private housings:1516
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:46.67%35.71%
Homes with a television:80.00%71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:53.33%7.14%
Homes with a car:6.67%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.33%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:13.33%21.43%
Homes with cell phones:73.33%7.14%
Homes with Internet:20.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Reforma (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 Reforma

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Reforma, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Lachao. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Reforma.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Reforma

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Reforma, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Reforma so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Reforma

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Reforma? The list of the best places to visit in La Reforma and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Reforma for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Aire (954 meters): 2.0 km walk (27 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Oreja de Ratón (969 meters): 3.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Atole (787 meters): 3.7 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Iglesia (1364 meters): 6.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Reforma:Other towns near La Reforma:
  • Las Delicias (111 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • El Zanate (226 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Cañada de Guadalupe (657 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • La Soledad (La Arena) (140 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 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 Reforma (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Reforma 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 Reforma there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Reforma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)145
Youth (6-14 years)5611
Adults (15-59 years)162238
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of La Reforma

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Reforma, 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 Reforma, 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 Reforma (Oaxaca) is 71943

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Reforma 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: 71943. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Reforma ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Lachao

  1. El Portillo (6 inhabitants)
  2. La Reforma (61 inhabitants)
  3. La Unión (143 inhabitants)
  4. Los Mulatos (10 inhabitants)
  5. Piedra de Letra (7 inhabitants)
  6. Portillo Limón (6 inhabitants)
  7. Providencia (15 inhabitants)
  8. Santa María Rancho Nuevo (115 inhabitants)
  9. Río Sal (14 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Catarina Cerro del Vidrio (185 inhabitants)
  11. San Martín (53 inhabitants)
  12. San Martín (16 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Catarina (39 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Lucía Tierra Blanca (163 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (46 inhabitants)