Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (Oaxaca)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 141 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The place of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) is inside the municipality of San Luis Amatlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 141 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants. Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) is at 1,312 meters of altitude.
Data: In Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl), 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) is located at 9.1 kilometers from San Esteban Amatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 6.0 kilometers from San Luis Amatlán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl).
#1 Where is Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (Oaxaca) is 141 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | 67 | 141 |
| 2010 | 58 | 57 | 115 |
| 2005 | 68 | 75 | 143 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 15.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.71% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.73% | 23.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.67% | 15.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.06% | 31.03% |
| Schooling level: | 5.67 | 3.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.16 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.2 | 3.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.84% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.42% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.59% | 40.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.22% | 47.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.62% | 34.48% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 35 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 69.57% |
| Housing with piped water: | 91.43% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | 78.26% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 28.57% | 52.17% |
| Housing with television: | 48.57% | 56.52% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 54.29% | 13.04% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 20.00% | 8.70% |
| Housing with automobile: | 25.71% | 34.78% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.57% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 57.14% | 21.74% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.14% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Amatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl)
Do you want to stay in Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl):- HOTEL AURORA: 24 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUZ ESTELA: 23 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CIELO: 25 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DIAMANTE PLAZA: 28 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) (Oaxaca)
In Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl) 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 Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl), 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 44 | 87 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
#6 Photos of Nopalera (Guelaxóchitl)
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