La Unión (Chalcatongo de Hidalgo, Oaxaca)

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

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The town of La Unión is located in the Municipality of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 154 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality. La Unión is at 2,286 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Unión, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Unión is located at 10.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Unión.

#1 Where is La Unión? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to La Unión (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Unión, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Unión (Oaxaca) is 154 inhabitants

Population data in La Unión (Chalcatongo de Hidalgo, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208272154
20106859127
20056057117
Evolution of the population in La Unión: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Unión:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.985.08
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.90%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.69%15.75%
Illiterate population (men):2.60%5.08%
Illiterate population (women):9.09%25.00%
Schooling level:5.724.95
Schooling level (men):5.865.39
Schooling level (women):5.64.57
Indigenous culture data in La Unión:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:22.73%10.24%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:9.74%7.09%
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 Unión, 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 dwelling data in La Unión:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.39%40.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.94%69.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):63.41%14.71%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3961
Homes with electricity:97.44%82.86%
Housing with piped water:84.62%85.71%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:43.59%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:66.67%71.43%
Housing with television:20.51%37.14%
Housing with refrigerator:38.46%34.29%
Housing with washing machine:51.28%40.00%
Housing with automobile:56.41%31.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:46.15%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Unión (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Unión

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Unión, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chalcatongo de Hidalgo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Unión.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Unión (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Unión by age and sex, 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 Unión there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Unión
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Unión (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)81018
Youth (6-14 years)191837
Adults (15-59 years)432871
Elderly (60+ years)121628

#6 Photos of La Unión

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Unión? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Unión.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Unión (Oaxaca) is 71107

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Unión 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: 71107. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Unión ("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 Chalcatongo de Hidalgo

  1. Chapultepec (636 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Yurancho (175 inhabitants)
  3. El Fortín (24 inhabitants)
  4. El Portillo (- inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe Villanueva (68 inhabitants)
  6. Hidalgo (155 inhabitants)
  7. Independencia (356 inhabitants)
  8. Iturbide (143 inhabitants)
  9. Juárez (73 inhabitants)
  10. La Paz (80 inhabitants)
  11. La Providencia (49 inhabitants)
  12. La Unión (154 inhabitants)
  13. Unión y Progreso (43 inhabitants)
  14. Yutianucaje (5 inhabitants)
  15. Zaragoza (555 inhabitants)