Las Trancas (Oaxaca)

Learn about small village of Las Trancas through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 81 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Las Trancas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Zapotitlán del Río. There are 81 inhabitants and it is 1,774 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.

Data: In Las Trancas, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Trancas? You can find it at 2.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Mateo Yucutindó, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zapotitlán del Río, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 32.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Las Trancas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of Las Trancas 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 Trancas.

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#2 The population of Las Trancas (Oaxaca) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in Las Trancas (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020404181
2010283462
20055252104
Evolution of the population in Las Trancas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Trancas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.035.88
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.88%9.68%
Illiterate population (men):6.17%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):3.70%14.29%
Schooling level:7.676.18
Schooling level (men):7.397
Schooling level (women):7.965.32
Indigenous culture data in Las Trancas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:11.11%9.68%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.94%1.61%
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 Trancas, 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 Trancas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.57%29.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.10%44.12%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.50%10.71%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2225
Homes with electricity:95.45%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%93.33%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:86.36%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:50.00%46.67%
Housing with television:31.82%60.00%
Housing with refrigerator:50.00%26.67%
Housing with washing machine:13.64%6.67%
Housing with automobile:4.55%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.55%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:13.64%0.00%
Homes with Internet:9.09%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Trancas (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 Trancas

With the satellite map of Las Trancas 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 Zapotitlán del Río. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Trancas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Trancas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Trancas 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 Population pyramid of Las Trancas (Oaxaca)

In Las Trancas 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 Trancas, 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 Trancas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Trancas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7512
Youth (6-14 years)7815
Adults (15-59 years)201838
Elderly (60+ years)61016

#6 Photos of Las Trancas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Trancas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Trancas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Las Trancas (Oaxaca) is 71378

Are you going to send a letter to Las Trancas? Do you have a friend in Las Trancas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Trancas consists of the following 5 digits: 71378. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Trancas ("71") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Zapotitlán del Río

  1. Benito Juárez (235 inhabitants)
  2. Buena Vista (68 inhabitants)
  3. El Frijol (187 inhabitants)
  4. El Limón (249 inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjo (16 inhabitants)
  6. El Sabino (191 inhabitants)
  7. Las Flores (80 inhabitants)
  8. Las Trancas (81 inhabitants)
  9. Los Naranjos (53 inhabitants)
  10. Pueblo Viejo (312 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (36 inhabitants)
  12. San Mateo Yucutindoo (835 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (59 inhabitants)
  14. Zapotitlán del Río (296 inhabitants)
  15. Zicuandí (67 inhabitants)