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Las Cuevas (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Cuevas, a beautiful small village of 26 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Las Cuevas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 1,884 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #75 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Cuevas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 14% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Cuevas? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Cuevas is located at 47.9 kilometers from Villa Sola de Vega, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Cuevas.

#1 Where is Las Cuevas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas.

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#2 The population of Las Cuevas (Oaxaca) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cuevas (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	12	26
2010	15	19	34
2005	14	16	30

Evolution of the population in Las Cuevas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Cuevas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	5	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	7.69%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	3.85%	2.94%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	3.85%	6.67%
Schooling level:	7.25	7.26
Schooling level (men):	8.25	7.50
Schooling level (women):	6.25	6.89

Indigenous culture data in Las Cuevas:

	2020	2010
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 Las Cuevas, 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 Las Cuevas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	65.38%	32.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	83.33%	57.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	50.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	9
Homes with electricity:	85.71%	71.43%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	85.71%
Homes with a radio:	85.71%	42.86%
Homes with a television:	14.29%	42.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:	42.86%	14.29%
Homes with a washing machine:	28.57%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	14.29%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Cuevas (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 Las Cuevas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Cuevas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa Sola de Vega. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Cuevas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cuevas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Cuevas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Cuevas so you can contact them:

• POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 23 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN MIGUEL: 45 km away, direction East (36 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES: 47 km away, direction South (33 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Cuevas

A weekend in Las Cuevas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Cuevas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Cuevas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Punto Trino (1956 meters): 4.4 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Muralla (2095 meters): 5.7 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Campanario (2518 meters): 5.8 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Cruz de Zaus (2231 meters): 6.7 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Las Cuevas:

• El Mirador (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• El Porvenir (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Cruz (59 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Unión (102 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 Las Cuevas (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Cuevas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	0	3
Youth (6-14 years)	3	4	7
Adults (15-59 years)	5	6	11
Elderly (60+ years)	3	2	5

#7 Pictures of Las Cuevas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Cuevas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Cuevas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Cuevas (Oaxaca) is 71427

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Cuevas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 71427. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Cuevas ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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