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La Virginia (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the tiny town of La Virginia (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 8 inhabitants?

The town of La Virginia (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Pluma Hidalgo. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 53 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #53 of the ranking.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Virginia? You can find it at 7.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Pluma Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Virginia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Virginia (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 Virginia (Oaxaca) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in La Virginia (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	3	5	8
2005			10

Evolution of the population in La Virginia: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 5 males and 3 females. The female/male ratio is 0.600, and the birth rate is 2 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Oaxaca. 50.00% of the population is illiterate (60.00% of men and 33.33% of women). The education level is 2.33 (0 in men and 4.67 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Virginia
62.50% of the population is indigenous, and 37.50% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 12.50% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Virginia
37.50% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (60.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Virginia
In La Virginia there are 4 housings. 66.67% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 33.33% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Virginia

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Virginia

Many people want to stay in the town of La Virginia 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:

• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
• FINCA MARGARITAS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CHANG: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
• POSADA ISABEL: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Virginia

Want to know what to see in La Virginia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Virginia.
Mountains in La Virginia for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 1.4 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Comala (567 meters): 7.7 km walk (136 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 8.8 km walk (161 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Palma (1959 meters): 8.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Virginia:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Centro ​Mexicano de la Tortuga", 53 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Virginia:

• El Alacrán (392 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Los Paredones (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Modelo Alta Luz (112 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• G�lgota (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Los Ángeles (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Virginia

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Virginia, 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 Virginia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Virginia (Oaxaca) is 70964

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Virginia 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: 70964. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Virginia ("70") 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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