"La ""Y""" (La Compañía, Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of "La ""Y""" (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 166 inhabitants?
The place of "La ""Y""" is inside the municipality of La Compañía (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 166 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. "La ""Y""" is at 1,449 meters of altitude.
Data: In "La ""Y""", 94% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of "La ""Y""" is located at 6.5 kilometers from Agua del Espino, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 7.8 kilometers from La Compañía, 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 "La ""Y""".
#1 Where is "La ""Y"""? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of "La ""Y""" 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 "La ""Y""".
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#2 The population of "La ""Y""" (Oaxaca) is 166 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 81 | 85 | 166 |
| 2010 | 106 | 99 | 205 |
| 2005 | 100 | 83 | 183 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.66 | 18.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 3.01% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.46% | 21.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.42% | 18.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.04% | 25.47% |
| Schooling level: | 5.52 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.65 | 4.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.39 | 4.27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.41% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.60% | 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 La Compañía (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.18% | 30.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.06% | 52.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.22% | 9.43% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 51 | 69 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.08% | 89.09% |
| Housing with piped water: | 92.16% | 65.45% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 25.49% | 96.36% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 39.22% | 52.73% |
| Housing with television: | 66.67% | 32.73% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 66.67% | 38.18% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 25.49% | 16.36% |
| Housing with automobile: | 15.69% | 16.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.96% | 1.82% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.61% | 1.82% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 29.41% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.88% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of "La ""Y"""
With the satellite map of "La ""Y""" 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 La Compañía. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of "La ""Y""".
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near "La ""Y"""
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of "La ""Y""", but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to "La ""Y""" so you can contact them.:- HOTEL LUPITA: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PURISIMA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL ARCARGEL: 17 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL ARCÁNGEL: 18 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of "La ""Y""" (Oaxaca)
In "La ""Y""" 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 ""Y""", 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 | 6 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 46 | 89 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 17 | 38 |
#6 Photos of "La ""Y"""
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of "La ""Y"""? 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 ""Y""".![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/101009208.jpg "Creek near \La Y\")
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#9 Schools in "La ""Y"""
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Compañía
- La Y (166 inhabitants)
- Agua Blanca (310 inhabitants)
- Agua del Espino (1197 inhabitants)
- Alrededores de la Compañía (25 inhabitants)
- El Ojo de Agua (El Vado) (9 inhabitants)
- El Vado (206 inhabitants)
- Guishilián (68 inhabitants)
- La Chopa (78 inhabitants)
- La Compañía (752 inhabitants)
- La Labor (310 inhabitants)
- Los Pitillos (97 inhabitants)
- Río de Ejutla (389 inhabitants)