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Las Margaritas (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Las Margaritas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 146 inhabitants?

The town of Las Margaritas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Totolapa. There are 146 inhabitants and it is 815 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 57 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Margaritas, 70% of the inhabitants are catholic and 70% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Las Margaritas is located at 14.5 kilometers from San Pedro Totolapa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Margaritas.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Margaritas (Oaxaca) is 146 inhabitants

Population data in Las Margaritas (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	73	73	146
2010	60	55	115
2005	56	51	107

Evolution of the population in Las Margaritas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Margaritas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.49	3.64
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	6.16%	2.61%
Illiterate population:	8.90%	6.96%
Illiterate population (men):	4.11%	3.64%
Illiterate population (women):	4.79%	10.00%
Schooling level:	6.54	5.78
Schooling level (men):	6.71	6
Schooling level (women):	6.36	5.56

Indigenous culture data in Las Margaritas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	54.79%	59.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	28.77%	34.78%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.68%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Margaritas, 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 Margaritas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.89%	43.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	69.86%	72.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	21.92%	16.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:	43	27
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.67%	92.00%
Homes with a radio:	34.88%	52.00%
Homes with a television:	67.44%	84.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	90.70%	76.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	69.77%	44.00%
Homes with a car:	48.84%	16.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.65%	12.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	79.07%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	69.77%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Margaritas (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 Margaritas

With the satellite map of Las Margaritas 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 San Pedro Totolapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Margaritas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Margaritas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Margaritas 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:

• HOTEL ROSUNEYA: 25 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTA ELENA: 36 km away, direction Southeast (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN CARLOS YAUTEPEC: 36 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RINCON: 42 km away, direction Northwest (31 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Margaritas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Margaritas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Margaritas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Margaritas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Aguila (1065 meters): 1.4 km walk (24 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Pastoría (1142 meters): 1.5 km walk (19 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Teta (1229 meters): 2.9 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Sol Pintado (1105 meters): 3.5 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Las Margaritas:

• San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Mitla", 57 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Margaritas?:

• Las Catarinas (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Horno de Cal (13 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
• El Zapote (10 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• Macahuite (28 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (11 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 Margaritas (Oaxaca)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	6	12
Youth (6-14 years)	11	11	22
Adults (15-59 years)	47	47	94
Elderly (60+ years)	9	9	18

#7 Pictures of Las Margaritas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Margaritas? 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 Las Margaritas.
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#9 Schools in Las Margaritas

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