Roaguía

Maps, pictures and statistics of Roaguía, a beautiful medium-sized town of 452 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Roaguía belongs to the municipality of San Lorenzo Albarradas (State of Oaxaca). There are 452 inhabitants and it is 1,821 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 17 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Roaguía, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 24% 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 Roaguía is located at 4.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Lorenzo Albarradas, 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 Roaguía.

#1 Where is Roaguía? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Roaguía (Oaxaca) is 452 inhabitants

Population data in Roaguía
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020229223452
2010172186358
2005154166320
Evolution of the population in Roaguía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Roaguía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4310.22
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:6.86%0.56%
Illiterate population:4.87%10.06%
Illiterate population (men):1.55%10.22%
Illiterate population (women):3.32%9.88%
Schooling level:6.325.17
Schooling level (men):6.375.15
Schooling level (women):6.275.19
Indigenous culture data in Roaguía:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.65%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.66%0.28%
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 Roaguía, 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 Roaguía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.19%29.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.67%51.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.23%5.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:113110
Homes with electricity:99.12%88.37%
Homes with piped water:96.46%1.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:19.47%98.84%
Homes with a radio:70.80%86.05%
Homes with a television:76.99%65.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.14%40.70%
Homes with a washing machine:62.83%20.93%
Homes with a car:27.43%11.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.19%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.08%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:76.11%0.00%
Homes with Internet:23.89%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Roaguía (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 Roaguía

With the satellite map of Roaguía 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 Lorenzo Albarradas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Roaguía.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Roaguía

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

#5 What to do in Roaguía

A weekend in Roaguía and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Roaguía and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Roaguía for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Galán (1966 meters): 1.4 km walk (24 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Plan (2347 meters): 3.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Lobera (2537 meters): 3.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Buenavista (2352 meters): 3.5 km walk (51 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Roaguía to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Roaguía:
  • Agua de Sal (28 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • San Lorenzo Albarradas (1550 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Colorada (34 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
  • Loma el Manzanito (22 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (11 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 Roaguía (Oaxaca)

In Roaguía 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 Roaguía, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Roaguía (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)312354
Youth (6-14 years)403070
Adults (15-59 years)129140269
Elderly (60+ years)293059

#7 Pictures of Roaguía

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Lorenzo Albarradas

  1. Bichigosa (2 inhabitants)
  2. El Capitán (- inhabitants)
  3. El Español (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Madronal (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Mirador (19 inhabitants)
  6. El Sabino (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Cañada (- inhabitants)
  8. La Puerta del Rancho (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Siempre Viva (- inhabitants)
  10. Loma el Manzanito (22 inhabitants)
  11. Agua del Rancho (12 inhabitants)
  12. Pozo Blanco (2 inhabitants)
  13. Roaguía (452 inhabitants)
  14. San Lorenzo Albarradas (1550 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Colorada (34 inhabitants)