Oaxaca de Juárez
The most complete information about the city of Oaxaca de Juárez (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 258,913 inhabitants?
The town of Oaxaca de Juárez belongs to the municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez (State of Oaxaca). There are 258,913 inhabitants and it is 1,542 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Oaxaca de Juárez, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 51% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Oaxaca de Juárez? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Oaxaca de Juárez (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Oaxaca de Juárez, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Oaxaca de Juárez (Oaxaca) is 258,913 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 138803 | 120110 | 258913 |
| 2010 | 136662 | 118367 | 255029 |
| 2005 | 138128 | 119880 | 258008 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.78 | 1.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 7.81% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.07% | 2.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.56% | 1.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.51% | 3.99% |
| Schooling level: | 11.39 | 10.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.65 | 10.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.18 | 10.22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 18.17% | 17.88% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 7.78% | 8.03% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.10% | 0.07% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.77% | 43.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.46% | 52.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.84% | 36.31% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 71,396 | 79,428 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.60% | 99.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.67% | 88.16% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.89% | 99.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.13% | 85.34% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.88% | 94.85% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.31% | 84.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.90% | 61.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.86% | 41.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 51.12% | 42.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 50.25% | 51.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.47% | 80.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 64.16% | 30.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of Oaxaca de Juárez
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Oaxaca de Juárez, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Oaxaca de Juárez.
#4 What to do in Oaxaca de Juárez
A weekend in Oaxaca de Juárez and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Oaxaca de Juárez and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Oaxaca de Juárez para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Monte Alban (1828 meters): 6.7 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Gallo (1798 meters): 7.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Bonete (1901 meters): 8.5 km walk (149 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Yari Grande (2200 meters): 9.8 km walk (195 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (82 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Paraje Eucaliptos (El Portillo) (144 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Ampliación San Antonio de la Cal (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Colonia las Águilas (112 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Oaxaca de Juárez (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Oaxaca de Juárez 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 Oaxaca de Juárez there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10,729 | 11,089 | 21,818 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16,998 | 17,220 | 34,218 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 88,435 | 75,896 | 164,331 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 22,641 | 15,905 | 38,546 |
#6 Pictures of Oaxaca de Juárez
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Oaxaca de Juárez? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Oaxaca de Juárez.
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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Oaxaca de Juárez
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Oaxaca de Juárez
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez
- Colonia Buena Vista (76 inhabitants)
- Colonia José López Alavés (62 inhabitants)
- Colonia Los Pinos (78 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Victoria Segunda Sección (La Mina) (244 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (245 inhabitants)
- Miravalle (- inhabitants)
- Paraje el Cerrito (- inhabitants)
- Paraje el Pando (- inhabitants)
- Paraje la Canoa (- inhabitants)
- Paraje la Loma (- inhabitants)
- Paraje La Mojonera (10 inhabitants)
- Paraje la Rabonera (- inhabitants)
- Paraje Pio V (Ojito de Agua) (- inhabitants)
- Rancho El Chilar (4 inhabitants)
- RÃo Dulce (Parte Baja) (- inhabitants)