Loma Naranjal
The most complete information about the small village of Loma Naranjal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 62 inhabitants?
The town of Loma Naranjal belongs to the municipality of Huautepec (State of Oaxaca). There are 62 inhabitants and it is 1,486 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Huautla de Jiménez is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Loma Naranjal, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Loma Naranjal is located at 0.6 kilometers from Huautepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Loma Naranjal.
#1 Where is Loma Naranjal? How to go? Map
Location map of Loma Naranjal in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Loma Naranjal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Loma Naranjal (Oaxaca) is 62 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| 2010 | 37 | 39 | 76 |
| 2005 | 36 | 30 | 66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 23.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.45% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.52% | 22.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.84% | 23.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.68% | 21.62% |
| Schooling level: | 5.83 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.08 | 4.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.33 | 4.48 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.94% | 88.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.68% | 27.63% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.65% | 31.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.84% | 51.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.45% | 10.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.33% | 78.95% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.33% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a television: | 73.33% | 42.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 15.79% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Loma Naranjal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Loma Naranjal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huautepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Loma Naranjal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Loma Naranjal
Many people want to stay in the town of Loma Naranjal 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 8 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA JULIA 2: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN ANTONIO: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Loma Naranjal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Loma Naranjal? The list of the best places to visit in Loma Naranjal and nearby locations.Mountains in Loma Naranjal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Golondrina (2029 meters): 5.1 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Mejía (1594 meters): 6.9 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Iglesia (1741 meters): 7.3 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Campana (1404 meters): 8.5 km walk (109 minutes), heading East.
- Huautla de Jiménez (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Cosmovisión", 9 km, heading Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- Agua de Flor (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio Agua Sauco (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Agua Come Tigre (171 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Huautepec (1859 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Loma Naranjal (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Loma Naranjal 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 Naranjal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 1 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Loma Naranjal
In order for you to enjoy nature around Loma Naranjal, 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 Naranjal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huautepec
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Huautepec
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- Agua Come Tigre (171 inhabitants)
- Agua de Borrego (109 inhabitants)
- Agua de Flor (60 inhabitants)
- Agua Evangelista (223 inhabitants)
- Agua Mora (48 inhabitants)
- Barrio Laguna (91 inhabitants)
- Barrio Velasco (219 inhabitants)
- Cueva de los Seres (503 inhabitants)
- La Raya (7 inhabitants)
- Llano Platanal (171 inhabitants)
- Loma de Abejón (149 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (400 inhabitants)
- Peña Blanca Buena Vista (101 inhabitants)
- Río Tuerto (Rancho Carrera) (57 inhabitants)