La Reforma (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Reforma (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 262 inhabitants?
The town of La Reforma (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Mateo del Mar. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Abierta is 20 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Reforma, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 57% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Reforma? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Reforma is located at 10.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Mateo del Mar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Reforma.
#1 Where is La Reforma? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Reforma in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Reforma.
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#2 The population of La Reforma (Oaxaca) is 262 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 127 | 135 | 262 |
| 2010 | 102 | 108 | 210 |
| 2005 | 94 | 93 | 187 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 7.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.48% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.45% | 11.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.58% | 7.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.87% | 15.69% |
| Schooling level: | 7.24 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.37 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.12 | 5.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.97% | 88.57% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.92% | 24.76% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Mateo del Mar (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 18.70% | 32.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 27.41% | 51.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.45% | 12.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 67 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.54% | 79.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 65.67% | 34.88% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 67.16% | 11.63% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.16% | 51.16% |
| Homes with a television: | 44.78% | 65.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 31.34% | 20.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.42% | 20.93% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.49% | 2.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.97% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.99% | 2.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.72% | 18.60% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.46% | 0.00% |
#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 Mateo del Mar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Reforma.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Reforma
Many people want to stay in the town of La Reforma 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:- POSADA DE RUSTRIAN: 15 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA ARIES: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA MIRAMAR: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LOS LIMONES: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Reforma
Want to know what to see in La Reforma if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Reforma.The best beaches in La Reforma to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Abierta: A 20 km walk (230 minutes) or 29 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playa Salinas: A 21 km walk (250 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading North.
- Cerro San Diego (136 meters): 12.6 km walk (261 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Potrero (72 meters): 18.6 km walk (385 minutes), heading North.
- Morro de Salinas (59 meters): 14.9 km walk (187 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Bacuuza (6 meters): 18.3 km walk (262 minutes), heading North.
- Rancho Freeworld (Rancho Pinzón) (15 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Colonia Cuauhtémoc (899 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
- Colonia Juárez (3289 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Villa Hermosa (654 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 27 | 47 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 79 | 76 | 155 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Reforma en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Reforma as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Reforma
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Mateo del Mar
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo del Mar
- Barrio Nuevo (117 inhabitants)
- Colonia Cuauhtémoc (899 inhabitants)
- Colonia Juárez (3289 inhabitants)
- Costa Rica (796 inhabitants)
- Barrio Buenos Aires (19 inhabitants)
- El Pacífico (437 inhabitants)
- Huazantlán del Río (1668 inhabitants)
- Kambaj Beay Ndek (Pueblo a Orilla del Mar) (- inhabitants)
- La Reforma (262 inhabitants)
- Laguna Santa Cruz (585 inhabitants)
- Mariano Oviedo Juárez (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Freeworld (Rancho Pinzón) (15 inhabitants)
- San Martín (327 inhabitants)
- San Pablo (919 inhabitants)
- Villa Hermosa (654 inhabitants)