Paja Blanca (Oaxaca)

Maps, photos and statistics of Paja Blanca, a beautiful small village of 119 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The place of Paja Blanca is inside the municipality of San Pedro Huamelula (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 119 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants. Paja Blanca is at 18 meters of altitude.

Data: In Paja Blanca, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 47% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Paja Blanca is located at 13.8 kilometers from San Pedro Huamelula, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Paja Blanca.

#1 Where is Paja Blanca? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Paja Blanca (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 Paja Blanca (Oaxaca) is 119 inhabitants

Population data in Paja Blanca (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205564119
20104853101
2005424688
Evolution of the population in Paja Blanca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Paja Blanca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.549.43
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.20%0.99%
Illiterate population:10.08%16.83%
Illiterate population (men):1.68%9.43%
Illiterate population (women):8.40%25.00%
Schooling level:7.25.50
Schooling level (men):7.816.05
Schooling level (women):6.64.89
Indigenous culture data in Paja Blanca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.61%23.76%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.04%9.90%
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 Paja Blanca, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Pedro Huamelula (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Paja Blanca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.54%26.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.38%47.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.27%4.17%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3840
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:97.37%90.32%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:89.47%67.74%
Dwellings with radio:60.53%67.74%
Housing with television:60.53%54.84%
Housing with refrigerator:92.11%74.19%
Housing with washing machine:34.21%16.13%
Housing with automobile:13.16%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.89%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:10.53%16.13%
Dwellings with cellular phones:55.26%6.45%
Homes with Internet:47.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Paja Blanca (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Paja Blanca

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paja Blanca

Do you want to stay in Paja Blanca? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Paja Blanca:

#5 Population pyramid of Paja Blanca (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Paja Blanca by age and sex, 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 Paja Blanca there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Paja Blanca
Data of the age pyramid of the town Paja Blanca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)459
Youth (6-14 years)41216
Adults (15-59 years)333568
Elderly (60+ years)141226

#6 Photos of Paja Blanca

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#7 The Postal Code of Paja Blanca (Oaxaca) is 70775

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Paja Blanca 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: 70775. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Paja Blanca ("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 Pedro Huamelula

  1. El Bejuco (19 inhabitants)
  2. El Crucero de Chacalapa (18 inhabitants)
  3. El Limón (85 inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (73 inhabitants)
  5. Guayacán (215 inhabitants)
  6. Morro Ayuta (339 inhabitants)
  7. Paja Blanca (119 inhabitants)
  8. Paraíso (1 inhabitants)
  9. Playa Grande (206 inhabitants)
  10. Río Papaya (23 inhabitants)
  11. San Francisco de Asís (95 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro Chacalapa (316 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Huamelula (2310 inhabitants)
  14. Tapanalá (1358 inhabitants)
  15. Trapichillo (28 inhabitants)