Los Naranjos (Oaxaca)

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The town of Los Naranjos (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. There are 162 inhabitants and it is 63 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Naranjos, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 24% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Naranjos is located at 4.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Brisas de Zicatela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Colotepec) it is at 17.8 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Los Naranjos.

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

What is the route to get to Los Naranjos (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Los Naranjos (Oaxaca) is 162 inhabitants

Population data in Los Naranjos (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209468162
20106863131
2005504999
Evolution of the population in Los Naranjos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Naranjos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9911.11
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.85%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.35%13.74%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):8.64%16.18%
Schooling level:6.725.58
Schooling level (men):6.895.95
Schooling level (women):6.65.23
Indigenous culture data in Los Naranjos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.09%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.62%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 Naranjos, 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 Naranjos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.72%19.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.41%41.27%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.02%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:4234
Homes with electricity:95.24%93.55%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.10%93.55%
Homes with a radio:66.67%48.39%
Homes with a television:66.67%48.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.95%54.84%
Homes with a washing machine:9.52%3.23%
Homes with a car:11.90%3.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.81%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%12.90%
Homes with cell phones:88.10%0.00%
Homes with Internet:35.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Naranjos (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 Naranjos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Naranjos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Naranjos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Naranjos

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

#5 What to do in Los Naranjos

Want to know what to see in Los Naranjos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Naranjos.
Las mejores montes de Los Naranjos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 5.4 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Águila (1094 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Olla (934 meters): 7.8 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Caballo (783 meters): 9.4 km walk (170 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Los Naranjos:
  • El Tecomate (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Lagunilla (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Junta del Potrero (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Piedras Negras (100 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Naranjos (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Naranjos 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 Los Naranjos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Naranjos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101020
Youth (6-14 years)211334
Adults (15-59 years)533790
Elderly (60+ years)10818

#7 Pictures of Los Naranjos

In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Naranjos, 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 Naranjos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Naranjos (Oaxaca) is 70936

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Naranjos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70936. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Naranjos ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Colotepec

  1. Arroyo Tomatal (83 inhabitants)
  2. Junta del Potrero (117 inhabitants)
  3. La Amistad (22 inhabitants)
  4. La Ceiba (191 inhabitants)
  5. La Yacua (13 inhabitants)
  6. Los Figueroa (88 inhabitants)
  7. Los Sarmientos (55 inhabitants)
  8. Los Vargas (44 inhabitants)
  9. Mata de Bule (302 inhabitants)
  10. Piedras Negras (100 inhabitants)
  11. Plataforma (29 inhabitants)
  12. Punta de Zicatela (270 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Dorado (7 inhabitants)
  14. San José el Quequestle (353 inhabitants)
  15. Valdeflores Segunda Sección (271 inhabitants)