La Sorpresa (San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, Oaxaca)
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The town of La Sorpresa is located in the Municipality of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 1,117 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. La Sorpresa is at 119 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Sorpresa, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Sorpresa? You can find it at 8.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Sorpresa location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
Where is La Sorpresa? How to get there? Map
Online map of La Sorpresa in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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The population of La Sorpresa (Oaxaca) is 1,117 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 620 | 497 | 1117 |
| 2010 | 935 | 852 | 1787 |
| 2005 | 893 | 848 | 1741 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 10.56 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.09% | 1.73% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.22% | 13.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.28% | 10.56% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.94% | 16.36% |
| Schooling level: | 6.89 | 6.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.09 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.74 | 5.74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.09% | 98.21% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 67.23% | 71.68% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.76% | 8.90% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.18% | 30.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.40% | 53.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.39% | 9.63% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 296 | 422 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.66% | 97.16% |
| Housing with piped water: | 50.34% | 22.68% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.85% | 87.89% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 50.34% | 57.47% |
| Housing with television: | 77.70% | 76.29% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 66.55% | 47.68% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 21.96% | 7.73% |
| Housing with automobile: | 7.77% | 6.96% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.45% | 3.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.74% | 7.47% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 72.30% | 14.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.49% | 0.00% |
Satellite photo of La Sorpresa
With the satellite map of La Sorpresa 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 San Felipe Jalapa de Díaz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2023 of La Sorpresa.
Population pyramid of La Sorpresa (Oaxaca)
In La Sorpresa 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 Sorpresa, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 59 | 54 | 113 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 100 | 93 | 193 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 374 | 283 | 657 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 87 | 67 | 154 |
Photos of La Sorpresa
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The Postal Code of La Sorpresa (Oaxaca) is 68461
Are you going to send a letter to La Sorpresa? Do you have a friend in La Sorpresa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Sorpresa consists of the following 5 digits: 68461. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Sorpresa ("68") 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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