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Piedra Bola (Oaxaca)

The most complete information about the small village of Piedra Bola (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 81 inhabitants?

The town of Piedra Bola (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Mesones Hidalgo. There are 81 inhabitants and it is 460 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #14 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Piedra Bola, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Piedra Bola is located at 1.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Mesones Hidalgo, 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 Piedra Bola.

#1 Where is Piedra Bola? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Piedra Bola (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Piedra Bola, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Piedra Bola (Oaxaca) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in Piedra Bola (Oaxaca)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	36	45	81
2010	46	43	89
2005	28	28	56

Evolution of the population in Piedra Bola: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Piedra Bola:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.85	25.58
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	23.46%	19.10%
Illiterate population:	18.52%	26.97%
Illiterate population (men):	9.88%	25.58%
Illiterate population (women):	8.64%	28.26%
Schooling level:	4.72	1.58
Schooling level (men):	4.23	0.93
Schooling level (women):	5.33	2.05

Indigenous culture data in Piedra Bola:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	88.89%	79.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	74.07%	65.17%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.70%	11.24%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Piedra Bola, 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 Mesones Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Piedra Bola:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	23.46%	11.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	33.33%	20.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	11.11%	2.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	16
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	84.62%	91.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	69.23%	66.67%
Homes with a radio:	15.38%	58.33%
Homes with a television:	23.08%	58.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	61.54%	50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	15.38%	25.00%
Homes with a car:	38.46%	8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	15.38%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	8.33%
Homes with cell phones:	61.54%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	23.08%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Piedra Bola (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Piedra Bola

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Piedra Bola, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mesones Hidalgo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Piedra Bola.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Bola

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

• HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE JV INN: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CASONA DE LA BICHE: 18 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NIETO 2 Y RESTAURANT ALBERT: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ROBLES: 20 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Piedra Bola

A weekend in Piedra Bola and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Piedra Bola and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Piedra Bola for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Las Garzas (626 meters): 2.3 km walk (36 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro del Castillo (1196 meters): 4.9 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro del Aguila (1078 meters): 5.6 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Negro (1174 meters): 7.8 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Piedra Bola:

• Mesones Hidalgo (976 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tierra Blanca (51 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• San José Pueblo Nuevo (163 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Camalote (113 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Bola (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Piedra Bola 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 Piedra Bola there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Piedra Bola (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	3	7
Youth (6-14 years)	8	12	20
Adults (15-59 years)	20	26	46
Elderly (60+ years)	4	4	8

#7 Pictures of Piedra Bola

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Piedra Bola? 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 Piedra Bola.
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