Magdalena Loxicha

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The town of Magdalena Loxicha belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 997 inhabitants and it is 341 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 68 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Magdalena Loxicha, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Magdalena Loxicha is located at 15.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Agustín Loxicha, 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 Magdalena Loxicha.

#1 Where is Magdalena Loxicha? How to go? Map

Online map of Magdalena Loxicha in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Magdalena Loxicha (Oaxaca) is 997 inhabitants

Population data in Magdalena Loxicha
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020547450997
2010481454935
2005407339746
Evolution of the population in Magdalena Loxicha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Magdalena Loxicha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.817.49
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.10%0.11%
Illiterate population:12.44%13.69%
Illiterate population (men):3.31%7.49%
Illiterate population (women):9.13%19.54%
Schooling level:6.275.34
Schooling level (men):6.556.06
Schooling level (women):6.064.67
Indigenous culture data in Magdalena Loxicha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.09%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:74.82%78.82%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.32%7.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Magdalena Loxicha, 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 Magdalena Loxicha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:16.85%15.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):27.56%28.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.04%2.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:244240
Homes with electricity:99.18%90.23%
Homes with piped water:99.18%68.97%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.33%98.28%
Homes with a radio:56.97%65.52%
Homes with a television:66.80%59.20%
Homes with a refrigerator:65.57%58.62%
Homes with a washing machine:14.34%4.60%
Homes with a car:12.70%13.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.89%4.02%
Homes with landline telephone:39.75%1.15%
Homes with cell phones:73.36%1.15%
Homes with Internet:10.66%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Magdalena Loxicha (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 Magdalena Loxicha

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Magdalena Loxicha, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Magdalena Loxicha.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Magdalena Loxicha

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

#5 What to do in Magdalena Loxicha

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Mountains in Magdalena Loxicha for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 4.9 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 4.9 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Gachupín (1220 meters): 6.9 km walk (143 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tepehuaje (1152 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Magdalena Loxicha to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "La Ventanilla​", 68 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
Other towns near Magdalena Loxicha:
  • Río Grande (170 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Ciego Segunda Seccin (50 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Río Guayabal (186 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Piedra Ancha (255 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 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 Magdalena Loxicha (Oaxaca)

In Magdalena Loxicha 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 Magdalena Loxicha, 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 Magdalena Loxicha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6076136
Youth (6-14 years)130110240
Adults (15-59 years)300213513
Elderly (60+ years)5751108

#7 Pictures of Magdalena Loxicha

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Magdalena Loxicha (Oaxaca) is 70926

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Magdalena Loxicha 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: 70926. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Magdalena Loxicha ("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 San Agustín Loxicha

  1. Barrio La Soledad (77 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Ciego Segunda Sección (50 inhabitants)
  3. La Conchuda (534 inhabitants)
  4. La Mojonera (32 inhabitants)
  5. Ampliación Tres Cruces (170 inhabitants)
  6. Llano Palmar (160 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Paraje (184 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Bonita Loxicha (369 inhabitants)
  9. Portillo Luciérnaga (99 inhabitants)
  10. Río Guayabal (186 inhabitants)
  11. San Martín (29 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cecilia (18 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cecilia Buenavista (15 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (424 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María el Platanar (273 inhabitants)