Barrio La Unión 2 (Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Barrio La Unión 2, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 156 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
Its former name was La Unión.
The town of Barrio La Unión 2 (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa MarÃa Huatulco. There are 156 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Boca Vieja is 9 km away. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 53 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as La Unión. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.
Data: In Barrio La Unión 2, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Barrio La Unión 2 is located at 10.7 kilometers from Crucecita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 17.4 kilometers from Santa MarÃa Huatulco, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barrio La Unión 2.
#1 Where is Barrio La Unión 2? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Barrio La Unión 2 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 Barrio La Unión 2.
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#2 The population of Barrio La Unión 2 (Oaxaca) is 156 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 84 | 156 |
| 2010 | 81 | 91 | 172 |
| 2005 | 80 | 88 | 168 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.21 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 1.28% | 0.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.74% | 18.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.41% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.33% | 22.22% |
| Schooling level: | 6.37 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.77 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 4.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 44.23% | 44.77% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 13.46% | 18.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.44% | 27.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.48% | 49.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.39% | 2.47% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 43 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.67% | 94.87% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.67% | 92.31% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.37% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 79.07% | 64.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.12% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.44% | 64.10% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 30.23% | 10.26% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.95% | 17.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.65% | 2.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.33% | 10.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.07% | 20.51% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio La Unión 2
With the satellite map of Barrio La Unión 2 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 Santa MarÃa Huatulco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio La Unión 2.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio La Unión 2
Do you want to stay in Barrio La Unión 2? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barrio La Unión 2:- POSADA ARSAL: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE EL MIRADOR: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SALCHI: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- MANTA RAYA HOTEL: 15 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Barrio La Unión 2
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Barrio La Unión 2? The list of the best places to visit in Barrio La Unión 2 and nearby locations.The best beaches in Barrio La Unión 2 to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Boca Vieja: A 9 km walk (105 minutes) or 12 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Ixtapa: A 9 km walk (125 minutes) or 10 minutes by car, heading South.
- Playa Cuatonalco: A 10 km walk (102 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa El Coyote: A 12 km walk (117 minutes) or 14 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cigarro (357 meters): 10.3 km walk (182 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Montosa (324 meters): 9.9 km walk (170 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Rincón (513 meters): 11.8 km walk (187 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Piedras Negras (598 meters): 12.8 km walk (197 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 53 km, heading West (43 minutes by car)
- Kilómetro 2 La Unión 1 (61 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Puente de Coyula (425 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Cocus (Tres Cruces) (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Fraccionamiento el Crucero (1303 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Barrio La Unión 2 (Oaxaca)
In Barrio La Unión 2 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 Barrio La Unión 2, 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) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 52 | 102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of Barrio La Unión 2
In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrio La Unión 2, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrio La Unión 2, 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 Santa MarÃa Huatulco
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