Lachilagua
Maps, pictures and statistics of Lachilagua, a beautiful medium-sized town of 262 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Lachilagua belongs to the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos (State of Oaxaca). There are 262 inhabitants and it is 1,535 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 87 minutes away by car (58 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Lachilagua, there is a percentage of 23% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Lachilagua? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Lachilagua is located at 1.8 kilometers from Ocotlán de Morelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Lachilagua.
#1 Where is Lachilagua? How to go? Map
Online map of Lachilagua (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 Lachilagua (Oaxaca) is 262 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 149 | 113 | 262 |
| 2010 | 64 | 42 | 106 |
| 2005 | 41 | 34 | 75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.02 | 9.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.67% | 0.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.87% | 10.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.29% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.58% | 10.94% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 4.94 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.79 | 5.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.13 | 4.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 22.52% | 16.04% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 8.40% | 4.72% |
| 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 Ocotlán de Morelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.24% | 34.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.64% | 54.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.62% | 21.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 65 | 36 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.92% | 96.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 38.46% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 29.23% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.54% | 75.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.23% | 89.66% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 67.69% | 65.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.15% | 20.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 13.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.85% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.08% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.15% | 55.17% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.54% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Lachilagua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Lachilagua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Lachilagua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lachilagua
Many people want to stay in the town of Lachilagua 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:- MOTEL FRANCER: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REY DAVID: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE OCOTLAN: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Lachilagua
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Lachilagua? The list of the best places to visit in Lachilagua and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Lachilagua para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Loma del Ocote (1815 meters): 2.8 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Alvidoo (1758 meters): 4.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Guiavitune (1775 meters): 7.4 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Viejo (1977 meters): 9.1 km walk (176 minutes), heading East.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Yagul", 87 km, heading Northeast (58 minutes by car)
- La Tortolita (371 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Taray (El Taray Dos) (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Moreno (231 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Paraje del Rancho (Balneario el Rocío) (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Lachilagua (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Lachilagua 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 Lachilagua there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 38 | 20 | 58 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 85 | 64 | 149 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Lachilagua
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Lachilagua? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Lachilagua.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocotlán de Morelos
- El Guayabo (7 inhabitants)
- El Taray (El Taray Dos) (39 inhabitants)
- La Cofradía (54 inhabitants)
- La Mojonera (- inhabitants)
- La Tortolita (371 inhabitants)
- Lachilagua (262 inhabitants)
- Las Flores (57 inhabitants)
- Los Pavorreales (4 inhabitants)
- Ocotlán de Morelos (16645 inhabitants)
- Paraje Lachilagua (- inhabitants)
- Praxedis de Guerrero (1800 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (Rancho El Ciruelo) (137 inhabitants)
- San Felipe Apóstol (216 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Tejas de Morelos (593 inhabitants)