La Unión (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of La Unión through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 15 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Unión (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 2,318 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 32 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Unión, 27% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Unión is located at 2.7 kilometers from Cañada María, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 6.7 kilometers from San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Unión.
#1 Where is La Unión? How to go? Map
Location map of La Unión in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Unión, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Unión (Oaxaca) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2010 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 2005 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.57 | 6.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.67% | 8.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.67% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 10.53% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 6.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.43 | 6.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.71 | 7.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.67% | 20.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 46.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 71.43% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 57.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 42.86% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 50.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Unión
With the satellite map of La Unión 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 Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Unión.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión
Do you want to stay in La Unión? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Unión:- HOTEL SANTA FE: 14 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DEL SUR: 15 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTIAGO YOLOMÉCATL: 13 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION TLAXIACO: 25 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Unión
A weekend in La Unión and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Unión and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Unión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Volado (2372 meters): 3.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Montezacate (2779 meters): 4.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Xinicaba (2633 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Yucuyoco (2396 meters): 4.7 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de San Miguel Tixá", 32 km, heading Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- Reforma (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Ampliación Yucuxaco (La Lobera) (133 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Independencia (41 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Tercera Sección (173 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Unión (Oaxaca)
In La Unión 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 Unión, 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Unión
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Unión, 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 Unión, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco
- Cañada María (285 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (59 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Hidalgo (218 inhabitants)
- La Ampliación Yucuxaco (La Lobera) (133 inhabitants)
- La Unión (15 inhabitants)
- Las Peñas (120 inhabitants)
- Loma de Jatajiqui (7 inhabitants)
- Loma del Coyote (24 inhabitants)
- Río Arena (87 inhabitants)
- Río los Sabinos (2 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Mártir Yucuxaco (307 inhabitants)