Lagunas (Laguneras)

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The town of Lagunas (Laguneras) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri (State of Oaxaca). There are 57 inhabitants and it is 1,097 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lagunas (Laguneras), there is a percentage of 82% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Lagunas (Laguneras)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Lagunas (Laguneras)? You can find it at 12.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Santiago Lachiguiri, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Lagunas (Laguneras) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Lagunas (Laguneras)? How to go? Map

Location map of Lagunas (Laguneras) in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Lagunas (Laguneras), which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Lagunas (Laguneras) (Oaxaca) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in Lagunas (Laguneras)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020243357
20105060110
2005251843
Evolution of the population in Lagunas (Laguneras): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Lagunas (Laguneras):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.330.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.02%4.55%
Illiterate population (men):3.51%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.51%10.00%
Schooling level:6.855.85
Schooling level (men):6.66.40
Schooling level (women):7.115.13
Indigenous culture data in Lagunas (Laguneras):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:82.46%97.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:50.88%69.09%
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 Lagunas (Laguneras), 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 Lagunas (Laguneras):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.11%38.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.58%68.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.83%2.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1869
Homes with electricity:100.00%70.37%
Homes with piped water:100.00%88.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.44%81.48%
Homes with a radio:83.33%44.44%
Homes with a television:50.00%44.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:11.11%11.11%
Homes with a washing machine:27.78%0.00%
Homes with a car:11.11%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:22.22%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lagunas (Laguneras) (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 Lagunas (Laguneras)

With the satellite map of Lagunas (Laguneras) 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 Santiago Lachiguiri. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Lagunas (Laguneras).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lagunas (Laguneras)

Many people want to stay in the town of Lagunas (Laguneras) 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:

#5 What to do in Lagunas (Laguneras)

Want to know what to see in Lagunas (Laguneras) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lagunas (Laguneras).
Las mejores montes de Lagunas (Laguneras) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Picacho (1367 meters): 1.5 km walk (25 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Campanario (1139 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tierra Baja (789 meters): 3.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Malinche (1092 meters): 4.3 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Lagunas (Laguneras)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Lagunas (Laguneras) (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Lagunas (Laguneras) 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 Lagunas (Laguneras) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Lagunas (Laguneras) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)044
Youth (6-14 years)5914
Adults (15-59 years)161733
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of Lagunas (Laguneras)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Lagunas (Laguneras)? 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 Lagunas (Laguneras).

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Lachiguiri

  1. Arroyo Esperanza (18 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Limón II (4 inhabitants)
  3. Arroyo Maguey (96 inhabitants)
  4. Arroyo Obscuro (61 inhabitants)
  5. El Trapiche (2 inhabitants)
  6. Guigueza Lachiguiri (- inhabitants)
  7. La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
  8. La Malinche (2 inhabitants)
  9. Lachidola (7 inhabitants)
  10. La Hondura (6 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cuevas (- inhabitants)
  12. Peña Blanca (70 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Alegre (- inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Naylo (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tepejilote (11 inhabitants)