Las Minas (Oaxaca)

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The town of Las Minas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Pedro Tapanatepec. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 189 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #44 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Minas, there is a percentage of 58% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Minas? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Minas? You can find it at 6.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Pedro Tapanatepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Minas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of Las Minas in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Minas (Oaxaca) is 12 inhabitants

Population data in Las Minas (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205712
2010257
20052
Evolution of the population in Las Minas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Minas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2520.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:66.67%0.00%
Illiterate population:25.00%28.57%
Illiterate population (men):8.33%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):16.67%50.00%
Schooling level:4.675
Schooling level (men):5.84.50
Schooling level (women):3.256
Indigenous culture data in Las Minas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:58.33%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:41.67%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 Minas, 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 Minas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.67%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:38
Homes with electricity:66.67%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%25.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%25.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%50.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Minas (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 Minas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Minas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Tapanatepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Minas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Minas

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

#5 What to do in Las Minas

A weekend in Las Minas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Minas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Minas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pico Alto (373 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Balanza (588 meters): 3.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Desplayado (424 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Cueva del Tigre (458 meters): 6.2 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Las Minas:
  • Plan de Ayala (15 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • La Cristalina (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
  • Escobillal (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • La Vainilla (31 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Las Minas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Minas, 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 Minas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Tapanatepec

  1. El Boquerón (- inhabitants)
  2. El Chilaque (- inhabitants)
  3. Empacadora Alfonso Cavazos (- inhabitants)
  4. La Ceiba (1 inhabitants)
  5. La Herradura (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Vainilla (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Zarzas (2 inhabitants)
  8. Llano Grande (3 inhabitants)
  9. Los Tres Laureles (- inhabitants)
  10. Pueblo Viejo (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Guachipilín (Rancho Castillejos) (3 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Lugoya (- inhabitants)
  13. San José (3 inhabitants)
  14. San José de los Portillos (375 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro (- inhabitants)