Las Ruinas (San José Tenango, Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of Las Ruinas through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 282 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Las Ruinas is inside the municipality of San José Tenango (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 282 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality. Las Ruinas is at 1,154 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Ruinas, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Ruinas is located at 9.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San José Tenango, 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 Las Ruinas.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Ruinas (Oaxaca) is 282 inhabitants

Population data in Las Ruinas (San José Tenango, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020158124282
2010151116267
2005196173369
Evolution of the population in Las Ruinas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Ruinas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4324.14
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.77%0.00%
Illiterate population:31.56%35.21%
Illiterate population (men):11.35%24.14%
Illiterate population (women):20.21%43.71%
Schooling level:3.592.41
Schooling level (men):3.773.03
Schooling level (women):3.471.99
Indigenous culture data in Las Ruinas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.11%92.88%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:39.36%50.94%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Ruinas, 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 dwelling data in Las Ruinas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.62%16.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.23%35.34%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.46%2.65%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7480
Homes with electricity:78.38%66.20%
Housing with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:20.27%97.18%
Dwellings with radio:39.19%39.44%
Housing with television:50.00%38.03%
Housing with refrigerator:10.81%9.86%
Housing with washing machine:1.35%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.35%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.41%1.41%
Dwellings with cellular phones:24.32%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.35%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Ruinas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Ruinas

With the satellite map of Las Ruinas 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 José Tenango. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Ruinas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Ruinas

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

#5 Population pyramid of Las Ruinas (Oaxaca)

In Las Ruinas 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 Las Ruinas, 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.

Population pyramid of Las Ruinas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Ruinas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)231841
Youth (6-14 years)282856
Adults (15-59 years)8155136
Elderly (60+ years)262349

#6 Photos of Las Ruinas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Las Ruinas? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Ruinas.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San José Tenango

  1. Agua Caballo (41 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Colorada (43 inhabitants)
  3. Agua Dulce (103 inhabitants)
  4. Agua Iglesia (110 inhabitants)
  5. Cabeza de Tierra (87 inhabitants)
  6. Cerro de la Raya (48 inhabitants)
  7. Cerro Palmaje (69 inhabitants)
  8. Génova Nuevo Progreso (121 inhabitants)
  9. La Laguna de Cerro Palmera (- inhabitants)
  10. Loma de la Cruz (100 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra del Sol (62 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Martínez Central (82 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Morelos (39 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Peinecillo (108 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Quiroga (17 inhabitants)