Loma Alta (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Loma Alta, a beautiful small village of 152 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Loma Alta (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 1,445 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 17 minutes away by car (12 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #23 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Loma Alta, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Loma Alta is located at 7.5 kilometers from Mazatlán Villa de Flores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Loma Alta.
#1 Where is Loma Alta? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Loma Alta (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Loma Alta (Oaxaca) is 152 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 73 | 79 | 152 |
| 2010 | 84 | 97 | 181 |
| 2005 | 77 | 86 | 163 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 14.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.47% | 19.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.61% | 14.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.87% | 26.19% |
| Schooling level: | 5.78 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.44 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.18 | 3.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.61% | 82.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 6.58% | 6.08% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.16% | 29.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.76% | 45.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.70% | 11.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 89.13% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 73.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 62.22% | 93.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.22% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.33% | 41.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 24.44% | 19.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.22% | 4.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.22% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Loma Alta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Loma Alta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Loma Alta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Loma Alta
Do you want to stay in Loma Alta? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Loma Alta:- HOTEL SANTA JULIA 2: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OLIMPICO: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Loma Alta
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Loma Alta? The list of the best places to visit in Loma Alta and nearby locations.Mountains in Loma Alta for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Quemado (2389 meters): 5.6 km walk (98 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Rana (2240 meters): 9.8 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cumbre Chica (2287 meters): 10.8 km walk (162 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Golondrina (2029 meters): 12.0 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cosmovisión", 17 km, heading North (12 minutes by car)
- Hierba Santa (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Zapote (73 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Loma Mediana (86 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Loma Grande (242 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Loma Alta (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Loma Alta 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 Loma Alta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 52 | 45 | 97 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 12 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Loma Alta
In order for you to enjoy nature around Loma Alta, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Loma Alta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Loma Alta
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán Villa de Flores
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- Loma Mediana (86 inhabitants)
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- San Salvador (81 inhabitants)
- Santiago Mirador (108 inhabitants)
- Tuna Colorada (16 inhabitants)
- Zona Dos (47 inhabitants)
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