San Lucas (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of San Lucas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 162 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of San Lucas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. There are 162 inhabitants and it is 797 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 49 minutes away by car (45 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Lucas, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% 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 San Lucas is located at 3.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Candelaria Loxicha, 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 San Lucas.
#1 Where is San Lucas? How to go? Map
Online map of San Lucas (Oaxaca) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of San Lucas (Oaxaca) is 162 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 84 | 78 | 162 |
| 2010 | 101 | 81 | 182 |
| 2005 | 74 | 45 | 119 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.42 | 12.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.62% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.75% | 18.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.02% | 12.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.73% | 23.76% |
| Schooling level: | 5.25 | 4.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.9 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.55 | 4.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 48.77% | 53.85% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.60% | 21.98% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.83% | 33.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.26% | 58.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 13.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 49 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.96% | 93.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.96% | 2.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.84% | 93.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.39% | 71.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 61.22% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 57.14% | 46.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.16% | 6.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.12% | 8.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.04% | 2.22% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.04% | 8.89% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.67% | 4.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Lucas
With the satellite map of San Lucas 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 Candelaria Loxicha. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Lucas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Lucas
Many people want to stay in the town of San Lucas 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHANG: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA ISABEL: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- FINCA MARGARITAS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Lucas
A weekend in San Lucas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Lucas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San Lucas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 5.0 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Palma (1959 meters): 6.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Bandera (1653 meters): 6.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Perico (2049 meters): 10.0 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 49 km, heading South (45 minutes by car)
- El Trapiche (91 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Guadalupe (64 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Rancho Mónica (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Lucas (Oaxaca)
In San Lucas 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 San Lucas, 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) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 41 | 97 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 17 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of San Lucas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Lucas? 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 Lucas.
Enjoy pictures of San Lucas at this link
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
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- El Encanto (3 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (1 inhabitants)
- El Retiro (2 inhabitants)
- El Venero (- inhabitants)
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- La Soledad (11 inhabitants)
- Nueva Luz (22 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (23 inhabitants)
- Río los Peces (163 inhabitants)
- San Lucas (162 inhabitants)
- San Martín (- inhabitants)
- San Miguelito (5 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (115 inhabitants)