Escandaba Cuquila

Maps, pictures and statistics of Escandaba Cuquila, a beautiful small village of 105 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

It was formerly known as Rancho Viejo (Eskandaba).

The town of Escandaba Cuquila belongs to the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (State of Oaxaca). There are 105 inhabitants and it is 2,130 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Rancho Viejo (Eskandaba). In the year 2012, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Escandaba Cuquila, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Escandaba Cuquila? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Escandaba Cuquila is located at 13.8 kilometers from Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco, 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 Escandaba Cuquila.

#1 Where is Escandaba Cuquila? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Escandaba Cuquila in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Escandaba Cuquila.

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#2 The population of Escandaba Cuquila (Oaxaca) is 105 inhabitants

Population data in Escandaba Cuquila
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205748105
20106559124
20055947106
Evolution of the population in Escandaba Cuquila: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Escandaba Cuquila:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.866.78
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.71%1.61%
Illiterate population:9.52%11.29%
Illiterate population (men):3.81%6.78%
Illiterate population (women):5.71%15.38%
Schooling level:7.257.13
Schooling level (men):7.637.75
Schooling level (women):6.956.70
Indigenous culture data in Escandaba Cuquila:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.86%83.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.81%8.87%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Escandaba Cuquila, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Escandaba Cuquila:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.14%21.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%30.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.32%13.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:3131
Homes with electricity:93.55%95.00%
Homes with piped water:93.55%15.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:6.45%100.00%
Homes with a radio:48.39%75.00%
Homes with a television:41.94%70.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:64.52%35.00%
Homes with a washing machine:19.35%0.00%
Homes with a car:16.13%30.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.13%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.06%15.00%
Homes with Internet:29.03%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Escandaba Cuquila (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 Escandaba Cuquila

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Escandaba Cuquila

Do you want to stay in Escandaba Cuquila? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Escandaba Cuquila:
  • HOTEL DEL LLANO: 18 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
  • EL GRAN HOTEL: 18 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
  • EL GRAN HOTEL: 23 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL JUAREZ: 20 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Escandaba Cuquila

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Mountains in Escandaba Cuquila for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Los Pastores (2538 meters): 7.7 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Yucunucuica (2803 meters): 10.6 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Descanso de Toros (2642 meters): 12.9 km walk (203 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cabandusoñu (3270 meters): 15.0 km walk (291 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Escandaba Cuquila:
  • Río de Ocotepec (Yutecuiñi) (102 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Loma Saayii (80 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Yosondua (121 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Atayiki (124 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 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 Escandaba Cuquila (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Escandaba Cuquila 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 Escandaba Cuquila there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Escandaba Cuquila (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5611
Youth (6-14 years)111021
Adults (15-59 years)342559
Elderly (60+ years)7714

#7 Pictures of Escandaba Cuquila

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  2. Joya Grande (189 inhabitants)
  3. Juan Escutia (95 inhabitants)
  4. La Barranca del Tabaco (153 inhabitants)
  5. La Corona (17 inhabitants)
  6. La Lobera (9 inhabitants)
  7. Llano Castro (43 inhabitants)
  8. Río de los Pinos (38 inhabitants)
  9. San Bartolo (502 inhabitants)
  10. Barrio de San Diego (1302 inhabitants)
  11. San Felipe Tindaco (301 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Lucrecia (351 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Azul (111 inhabitants)
  14. Tee Ujia Progreso (627 inhabitants)
  15. Yutendoo (2 inhabitants)