Lagunas (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the small village of Lagunas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 85 inhabitants?
The town of Lagunas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt. There are 85 inhabitants and it is 881 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Lagunas, 8% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Lagunas is located at 2.6 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Guevea de Humboldt, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Lagunas.
#1 Where is Lagunas? How to go? Map
Online map of Lagunas (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 Lagunas (Oaxaca) is 85 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46 | 39 | 85 |
| 2010 | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| 2005 | 24 | 28 | 52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 9.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.35% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.41% | 19.23% |
| Schooling level: | 5.75 | 3.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.52 | 3.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.93 | 3.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 84.71% | 88.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 37.65% | 42.59% |
| 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 Guevea de Humboldt (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.88% | 29.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.15% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.70% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 24 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.83% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.83% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 41.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.17% | 8.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.83% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Lagunas
With the satellite map of Lagunas 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 Guevea de Humboldt. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Lagunas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lagunas
Do you want to stay in Lagunas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Lagunas:- CASA DE HUESPEDES LAOLLAGA: 51 km away, direction Southeast (42 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTIAGO LAOLLAGA: 45 km away, direction Southeast (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MANANTIAL: 49 km away, direction Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- CASA DE VISITAS: 53 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Lagunas
Want to know what to see in Lagunas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lagunas.Mountains in Lagunas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pedernal (683 meters): 5.5 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Loma Guivera (825 meters): 7.4 km walk (144 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Dos Coroneles (780 meters): 6.0 km walk (121 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Campanario (870 meters): 7.8 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Xicalpextle (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Nizavia (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Corral de Piedra (124 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Cumbre (281 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Lagunas (Oaxaca)
In Lagunas 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 Lagunas, 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 | 7 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Lagunas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Lagunas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Lagunas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Lagunas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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- The best towns in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Lagunas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Guevea de Humboldt
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Guevea de Humboldt
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- El Portillo (350 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (555 inhabitants)
- Guevea de Humboldt (1499 inhabitants)
- Guiedó (31 inhabitants)
- Llano de Lumbre (48 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (La Esmeralda) (- inhabitants)
- Nueva Esperanza (419 inhabitants)
- Picacho (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (16 inhabitants)
- Xadani (425 inhabitants)
- Xicalpextle (146 inhabitants)