La Soledad (Oaxaca)

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The town of La Soledad (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega. There are 91 inhabitants and it is 842 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 48 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #40 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Soledad, there is a percentage of 25% of indigenous population and 5% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Soledad? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Soledad is located at 22.9 kilometers from Villa Sola de Vega, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Soledad.

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

Online map of La Soledad (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Soledad (Oaxaca) is 91 inhabitants

Population data in La Soledad (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020444791
2010444589
2005354277
Evolution of the population in La Soledad: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Soledad:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3222.22
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.48%22.47%
Illiterate population (men):7.69%22.22%
Illiterate population (women):8.79%22.73%
Schooling level:5.163.07
Schooling level (men):4.833.23
Schooling level (women):5.492.89
Indigenous culture data in La Soledad:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:25.27%10.11%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.89%4.49%
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 Soledad, 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 Soledad:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:1.10%30.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):2.13%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%6.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:2023
Homes with electricity:85.00%94.74%
Homes with piped water:100.00%84.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:45.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:30.00%42.11%
Homes with a television:45.00%68.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.00%89.47%
Homes with a washing machine:55.00%36.84%
Homes with a car:10.00%10.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:5.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Soledad (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 Soledad

With the satellite map of La Soledad will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Soledad.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Soledad

Many people want to stay in the town of La Soledad 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 Soledad

A weekend in La Soledad and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Soledad and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Soledad para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Comadreja (1566 meters): 9.3 km walk (175 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Iguana (2122 meters): 15.0 km walk (244 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Barreta de Oro (2091 meters): 14.6 km walk (199 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Chinche (2335 meters): 19.0 km walk (278 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Soledad:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Soledad?:
  • Hilaguana (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • La Luna (41 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • San Cristóbal (523 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Guadalupe (35 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 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 Soledad (Oaxaca)

In La Soledad 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 Soledad, 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 Soledad (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)448
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)292756
Elderly (60+ years)6814

#7 Pictures of La Soledad

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Soledad, 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 Soledad, 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 Soledad (Oaxaca) is 71416

Are you going to send a letter to La Soledad? Do you have a friend in La Soledad and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Soledad consists of the following 5 digits: 71416. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Soledad ("71") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Sola de Vega

  1. Arroyo de la Rosa (Cuarta Sección) (44 inhabitants)
  2. El Obispo (52 inhabitants)
  3. San Ignacio de Loyola el Sargento (42 inhabitants)
  4. La Chinea (24 inhabitants)
  5. La Nopalera (San Juan Elotepec) (79 inhabitants)
  6. La Singuera (San Juan Elotepec) (44 inhabitants)
  7. Las Peñas (54 inhabitants)
  8. Los Pinos (5 inhabitants)
  9. Nopalosho (- inhabitants)
  10. Potrerillo (159 inhabitants)
  11. Río de Boca (- inhabitants)
  12. Río Peña (San Felipe Zapotitlán) (9 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Ana (180 inhabitants)
  14. Villa Sola de Vega (2439 inhabitants)
  15. Xigueto (Cuarta Sección) (9 inhabitants)