Piedra Virgen
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 714 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of Piedra Virgen belongs to the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 714 inhabitants and it is 763 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 68 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Piedra Virgen, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Piedra Virgen is located at 9.1 kilometers from San Agustín Loxicha, 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 Piedra Virgen.
#1 Where is Piedra Virgen? How to go? Map
Online map of Piedra Virgen in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Piedra Virgen (Oaxaca) is 714 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 359 | 355 | 714 |
| 2010 | 322 | 307 | 629 |
| 2005 | 155 | 154 | 309 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.76 | 10.42 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.17% | 15.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.62% | 10.42% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.54% | 20.19% |
| Schooling level: | 5.84 | 4.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.37 | 5.22 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.33 | 4.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.48% | 94.28% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.83% | 80.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.45% | 24.17% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 14.71% | 22.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 23.66% | 43.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.85% | 3.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 130 | 118 |
| Homes with electricity: | 77.69% | 75.45% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.23% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 6.92% | 94.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 46.15% | 40.91% |
| Homes with a television: | 46.15% | 23.64% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 30.00% | 19.09% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.31% | 0.91% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.54% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.82% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Piedra Virgen
With the satellite map of Piedra Virgen 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 San Agustín Loxicha. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Piedra Virgen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedra Virgen
Do you want to stay in Piedra Virgen? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Piedra Virgen:- HOTEL LÓPEZ: 12 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOXICHA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HERMANOS VÁSQUEZ: 12 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRO SANTA CATA: 28 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Piedra Virgen
Want to know what to see in Piedra Virgen if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Piedra Virgen.Las mejores montes de Piedra Virgen para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tepehuaje (1152 meters): 4.4 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cantor (1504 meters): 5.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Gachupín (1220 meters): 7.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Antonio (791 meters): 10.0 km walk (127 minutes), heading South.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita", 68 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz (424 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Sirena (878 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Chilapa (505 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Cerro Clanes Magdalena (140 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Piedra Virgen (Oaxaca)
In Piedra Virgen 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 Piedra Virgen, 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) | 54 | 64 | 118 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 90 | 81 | 171 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 198 | 187 | 385 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Piedra Virgen
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Piedra Virgen? 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 Virgen.
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#8 The Postal Code of Piedra Virgen (Oaxaca) is 70926
Are you going to send a letter to Piedra Virgen? Do you have a friend in Piedra Virgen and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Piedra Virgen consists of the following 5 digits: 70926. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Piedra Virgen ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Piedra Virgen
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Agustín Loxicha
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- El Manantial (104 inhabitants)
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- La Paz Obispo (90 inhabitants)
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- Quelové (1119 inhabitants)
- Río Grande (170 inhabitants)
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- Santa Cruz (424 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz de las Flores (244 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (6 inhabitants)