Paz y Unión
Maps, pictures and statistics of Paz y Unión, a beautiful small village of 121 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Paz y Unión belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Ticuá (State of Oaxaca). There are 121 inhabitants and it is 2,341 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Paz y Unión, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 29% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Paz y Unión? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Paz y Unión is located at 1.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santa Catarina Ticuá, 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 Paz y Unión.
#1 Where is Paz y Unión? How to go? Map
Location map of Paz y Unión in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Paz y Unión, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Paz y Unión (Oaxaca) is 121 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70 | 51 | 121 |
| 2010 | 70 | 54 | 124 |
| 2005 | 47 | 31 | 78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 14.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 14.88% | 11.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 24.79% | 16.94% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.44% | 14.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 17.36% | 18.57% |
| Schooling level: | 5.47 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.3 | 6.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.83 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.52% | 97.58% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 71.07% | 69.35% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.48% | 8.87% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Ticuá (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.36% | 50.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.06% | 55.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 47.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 107 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.89% | 53.49% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.78% | 86.05% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.89% | 83.72% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.44% | 37.21% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 13.95% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 26.67% | 2.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 17.78% | 4.65% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.89% | 4.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.44% | 2.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.89% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Paz y Unión
With the satellite map of Paz y Unión will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa Catarina Ticuá. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Paz y Unión.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Paz y Unión
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Paz y Unión, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Paz y Unión so you can contact them:- HOTEL CORAL PLAZA: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DOS MIL: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN HIDALGO: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAZO: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Paz y Unión
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Paz y Unión? The list of the best places to visit in Paz y Unión and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Paz y Unión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Padre (2993 meters): 11.2 km walk (153 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Piedra de Jolla (3098 meters): 12.5 km walk (242 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Chicabandica (3216 meters): 11.7 km walk (159 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Peña Grande (2624 meters): 13.3 km walk (189 minutes), heading North.
- Fortín de Juárez (201 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Catarina Ticuá (592 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Chamizal (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Fortín (24 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Paz y Unión (Oaxaca)
In Paz y Unión 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 Paz y Unión, 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) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 32 | 23 | 55 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 17 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of Paz y Unión
In order for you to enjoy nature around Paz y Unión, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Paz y Unión, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina Ticuá
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Ticuá
- El Chamizal (39 inhabitants)
- Fortín de Juárez (201 inhabitants)
- Paz y Unión (121 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (33 inhabitants)
- Santa Catarina Ticuá (592 inhabitants)
- Yutejaa (- inhabitants)