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Los Alvarado (Oaxaca)

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The town of Los Alvarado (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Sebastián Tecomaxtlahuaca. There are 48 inhabitants and it is 1,678 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Alvarado, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 57% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Los Alvarado? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Alvarado is located at 4.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of San Sebastián Tecomaxtlahuaca, 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 Los Alvarado.

#1 Where is Los Alvarado? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Los Alvarado 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 Los Alvarado.

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#2 The population of Los Alvarado (Oaxaca) is 48 inhabitants

Population data in Los Alvarado (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	26	22	48
2010	22	19	41
2005	19	14	33

Evolution of the population in Los Alvarado: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Los Alvarado:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.57	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	4.17%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.67%	12.20%
Illiterate population (men):	4.17%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	12.50%	22.73%
Schooling level:	5.54	5.42
Schooling level (men):	6.29	5.80
Schooling level (women):	5.09	5.11

Indigenous culture data in Los Alvarado:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	2.08%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.17%	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 Los Alvarado, 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 Los Alvarado:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.17%	43.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.55%	68.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	7.69%	22.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:	14	12
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	78.57%	88.89%
Homes with a radio:	42.86%	55.56%
Homes with a television:	71.43%	88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	64.29%	44.44%
Homes with a washing machine:	28.57%	11.11%
Homes with a car:	35.71%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.14%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	57.14%	33.33%
Homes with Internet:	7.14%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Alvarado (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 Los Alvarado

With the satellite map of Los Alvarado 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 Sebastián Tecomaxtlahuaca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Alvarado.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Alvarado

Do you want to stay in Los Alvarado? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Alvarado:

• HOTEL CANTABRIA: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES LAS ESTRELLAS: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES SANTA CRUZ: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS BRISAS: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Los Alvarado

Want to know what to see in Los Alvarado if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Alvarado.
Las mejores montes de Los Alvarado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Mogote (Tia Aleja) (2013 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Yucuniciasi (2102 meters): 3.9 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Calaveras (2049 meters): 9.5 km walk (116 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Muralla (2331 meters): 10.6 km walk (163 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Alvarado?:

• Arroyo Seco (23 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• San Antonio el Mogote (El Mogote) (87 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Los Planes (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Agua Buena (319 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Los Alvarado (Oaxaca)

In Los Alvarado 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 Los Alvarado, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Alvarado (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	3	6
Youth (6-14 years)	0	5	5
Adults (15-59 years)	18	10	28
Elderly (60+ years)	5	4	9

#7 Pictures of Los Alvarado

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