San Cristóbal Lachirioag

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Cristóbal Lachirioag, a beautiful large village of 1,342 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San Cristóbal Lachirioag belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal Lachirioag (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,342 inhabitants and it is 1,227 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Capulálpam de Méndez is 49 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Cristóbal Lachirioag, there is a percentage of 94% of indigenous population and 55% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Cristóbal Lachirioag? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is San Cristóbal Lachirioag? How to go? Map

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#2 The population of San Cristóbal Lachirioag (Oaxaca) is 1,342 inhabitants

Population data in San Cristóbal Lachirioag
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207066361342
20106395901229
20056145161130
Evolution of the population in San Cristóbal Lachirioag: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Cristóbal Lachirioag:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.314.24
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.86%1.95%
Illiterate population:9.69%16.27%
Illiterate population (men):3.73%14.24%
Illiterate population (women):5.96%18.15%
Schooling level:6.495.22
Schooling level (men):6.655.60
Schooling level (women):6.344.89
Indigenous culture data in San Cristóbal Lachirioag:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.82%99.76%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.54%87.14%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.44%12.86%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Cristóbal Lachirioag, 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 San Cristóbal Lachirioag:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.18%33.85%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.87%57.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.25%11.89%
Number of inhabited private housings:482767
Homes with electricity:99.17%98.41%
Homes with piped water:99.38%99.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.55%97.28%
Homes with a radio:68.67%68.25%
Homes with a television:58.71%62.13%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.55%61.00%
Homes with a washing machine:31.74%13.38%
Homes with a car:15.56%12.02%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.50%9.30%
Homes with landline telephone:28.42%25.40%
Homes with cell phones:54.98%0.68%
Homes with Internet:33.20%2.72%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Cristóbal Lachirioag (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 San Cristóbal Lachirioag

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#4 What to do in San Cristóbal Lachirioag

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Las mejores montes de San Cristóbal Lachirioag para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Yiahuis (1449 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yaadee (1497 meters): 4.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Yaachiche (2022 meters): 5.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Mogote (1667 meters): 6.2 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Cristóbal Lachirioag:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Cristóbal Lachirioag?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of San Cristóbal Lachirioag (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Cristóbal Lachirioag 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 San Cristóbal Lachirioag there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Cristóbal Lachirioag (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6160121
Youth (6-14 years)10095195
Adults (15-59 years)382334716
Elderly (60+ years)163147310

#6 Pictures of San Cristóbal Lachirioag

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#7 The Postal Code of San Cristóbal Lachirioag (Oaxaca) is 68830

Are you going to send a letter to San Cristóbal Lachirioag? Do you have a friend in San Cristóbal Lachirioag and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Cristóbal Lachirioag consists of the following 5 digits: 68830. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Cristóbal Lachirioag ("68") 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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