San Juan Lagunas

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Juan Lagunas, a beautiful large village of 1,629 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San Juan Lagunas belongs to the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero (State of Oaxaca). There are 1,629 inhabitants and it is 735 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Juan Lagunas, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 14% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Juan Lagunas? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Putla Villa de Guerrero, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Juan Lagunas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Juan Lagunas? How to go? Map

Online map of San Juan Lagunas in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Juan Lagunas (Oaxaca) is 1,629 inhabitants

Population data in San Juan Lagunas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208437861629
20107337131446
20057226131335
Evolution of the population in San Juan Lagunas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Juan Lagunas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.535.75
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:3.44%4.43%
Illiterate population:5.65%7.26%
Illiterate population (men):2.33%5.75%
Illiterate population (women):3.31%8.73%
Schooling level:8.076.64
Schooling level (men):8.136.62
Schooling level (women):8.036.65
Indigenous culture data in San Juan Lagunas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.96%10.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.60%6.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.31%0.28%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Juan Lagunas, 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 Putla Villa de Guerrero (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Juan Lagunas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.32%32.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.60%51.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.81%14.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:431452
Homes with electricity:98.61%97.28%
Homes with piped water:98.84%94.26%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.52%94.56%
Homes with a radio:70.77%75.53%
Homes with a television:72.39%88.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.54%75.23%
Homes with a washing machine:56.38%42.30%
Homes with a car:31.32%26.59%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.15%14.20%
Homes with landline telephone:20.42%29.61%
Homes with cell phones:82.13%43.81%
Homes with Internet:30.63%2.72%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Juan Lagunas (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 Juan Lagunas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Juan Lagunas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Putla Villa de Guerrero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Juan Lagunas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Juan Lagunas

Many people want to stay in the town of San Juan Lagunas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in San Juan Lagunas

Want to know what to see in San Juan Lagunas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Juan Lagunas.
Las mejores montes de San Juan Lagunas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Campana (1223 meters): 7.3 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro del Castillo (1196 meters): 7.3 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro del Aguila (1078 meters): 7.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Campanario (1175 meters): 6.6 km walk (81 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near San Juan Lagunas:
  • La Palizada (432 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Palmas (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Malpica (1070 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Colorada (198 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 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 San Juan Lagunas (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Juan Lagunas 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 Juan Lagunas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Juan Lagunas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)88111199
Youth (6-14 years)139159298
Adults (15-59 years)512421933
Elderly (60+ years)10495199

#7 Pictures of San Juan Lagunas

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

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  1. El Carrizal de Galeana (113 inhabitants)
  2. La Chirimoya (Pie de la Cuesta) (5 inhabitants)
  3. La Soledad (17 inhabitants)
  4. Llano de Arena (3 inhabitants)
  5. Loma Buena Vista Chicahuaxtla (77 inhabitants)
  6. Morelos (58 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Nuevo Tenochtitlán (430 inhabitants)
  8. Pie del Encino (Loma de Rayo) (1 inhabitants)
  9. Plan de Ayala (142 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio Dos Caminos (35 inhabitants)
  11. San Marcos Malpica (45 inhabitants)
  12. San Marcos Mesoncito (179 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro Siniyuvi (348 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Amate Colorado (385 inhabitants)
  15. Zimatlán (563 inhabitants)