Oran
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Oran, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 496 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of Oran belongs to the municipality of General Francisco R. Murguía (State of Zacatecas). There are 496 inhabitants and it is 1,806 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Oran, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Oran is located at 11.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Nieves, 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 Oran.
#1 Where is Oran? How to go? Map
Online map of Oran (Zacatecas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Oran (Zacatecas) is 496 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 261 | 235 | 496 |
| 2010 | 282 | 263 | 545 |
| 2005 | 247 | 201 | 448 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.53 | 3.42 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 1.41% | 1.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.82% | 3.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.81% | 3.42% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.01% | 3.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.93 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.7 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.15 | 5.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 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: | 18.75% | 25.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.64% | 49.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.05% | 2.13% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 119 | 151 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.16% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.60% | 92.17% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.39% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.44% | 97.39% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.28% | 87.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.67% | 72.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 66.09% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.92% | 6.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 43.70% | 38.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.03% | 40.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.61% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Oran
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Oran, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of General Francisco R. Murguía. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Oran.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oran
Many people want to stay in the town of Oran itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- RESTAURANTE Y HOTEL SAN GABRIEL: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 34 km away, direction Southwest (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CONQUISTADOR: 28 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO: 27 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Oran
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Oran? The list of the best places to visit in Oran and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Oran para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma El Camposanto (1829 meters): 1.6 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Melillas (1881 meters): 6.0 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
- Loma El Chepón (1862 meters): 5.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa El Rodeo (1898 meters): 5.0 km walk (73 minutes), heading East.
- La Lomita (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Paso Blanco (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (29 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (285 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Oran (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Oran 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 Oran there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 28 | 18 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 49 | 52 | 101 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 149 | 130 | 279 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 35 | 70 |
#7 Pictures of Oran
In order for you to enjoy nature around Oran, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Oran, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Oran
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of General Francisco R. Murguía
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