Lachiguí

Maps, pictures and statistics of Lachiguí, a beautiful small village of 52 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Lachiguí belongs to the municipality of San Luis Amatlán (State of Oaxaca). There are 52 inhabitants and it is 1,200 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lachiguí, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Lachiguí? You can find it at 10.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Esteban Amatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Luis Amatlán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 11.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Lachiguí through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Lachiguí? How to go? Map

Online map of Lachiguí in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Lachiguí (Oaxaca) is 52 inhabitants

Population data in Lachiguí
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020262652
2010312758
2005262955
Evolution of the population in Lachiguí: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Lachiguí:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7111.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.38%10.34%
Illiterate population (men):7.69%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):7.69%9.68%
Schooling level:5.494.80
Schooling level (men):64.65
Schooling level (women):54.94
Indigenous culture data in Lachiguí:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Lachiguí, 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 housing data in Lachiguí:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.92%25.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%51.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.69%3.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:1212
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%16.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%50.00%
Homes with a radio:33.33%16.67%
Homes with a television:58.33%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:8.33%8.33%
Homes with a car:33.33%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:8.33%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%25.00%
Homes with Internet:41.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lachiguí (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Lachiguí

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Lachiguí, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Amatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Lachiguí.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lachiguí

Do you want to stay in Lachiguí? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Lachiguí:

#5 What to do in Lachiguí

Want to know what to see in Lachiguí if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lachiguí.
Mountains in Lachiguí for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Vigobeo (1589 meters): 7.6 km walk (121 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa Chovana (1359 meters): 6.6 km walk (87 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa Piedra Mesa (1718 meters): 9.1 km walk (147 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Guinas (2085 meters): 8.9 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Lachiguí?:
  • Yegoveo (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Espino (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Tanitoni (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • Guetavero (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Lachiguí (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Lachiguí by age and gender, 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 Lachiguí there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Lachiguí (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)347
Youth (6-14 years)5510
Adults (15-59 years)161430
Elderly (60+ years)235

#7 Pictures of Lachiguí

In order for you to enjoy nature around Lachiguí, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Lachiguí, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis Amatlán

  1. Antigual (190 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (56 inhabitants)
  3. Dviongo (24 inhabitants)
  4. El Espino (6 inhabitants)
  5. Gozachina (24 inhabitants)
  6. Lachiguí (52 inhabitants)
  7. Logoche (110 inhabitants)
  8. Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (141 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Viejo (20 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio Chiguivana (54 inhabitants)
  11. San Esteban Amatlán (998 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro Guishe (166 inhabitants)
  13. Sitio del Palmar (469 inhabitants)
  14. Tejocote (116 inhabitants)
  15. Yegoveo (30 inhabitants)