San Lucas (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Lucas, a beautiful small village of 168 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of San Lucas (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila. There are 168 inhabitants and it is 714 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa Catarina Juquila is 28 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Lucas, 39% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Lucas is located at 15.6 kilometers from Santa Catarina Juquila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Lucas.

#1 Where is San Lucas? How to go? Map

Location map of San Lucas in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Lucas, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Lucas (Oaxaca) is 168 inhabitants

Population data in San Lucas (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208583168
2010554297
2005364379
Evolution of the population in San Lucas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Lucas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5311.90
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.90%18.56%
Illiterate population (men):4.17%11.90%
Illiterate population (women):7.74%23.64%
Schooling level:6.084.53
Schooling level (men):6.984.89
Schooling level (women):5.154.32
Indigenous culture data in San Lucas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.71%83.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.17%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Lucas, 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 Lucas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.79%17.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.22%40.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2923
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.86%94.12%
Homes with a radio:10.34%0.00%
Homes with a television:55.17%52.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.76%64.71%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:6.90%5.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.45%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:6.90%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:62.07%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Lucas (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 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 Santa Catarina Juquila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Lucas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Lucas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Lucas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Lucas so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Lucas

Want to know what to see in San Lucas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Lucas.
Las mejores montes de San Lucas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Pegajoso (2025 meters): 5.4 km walk (102 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Canelar (1412 meters): 9.4 km walk (134 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro de la Espina (2376 meters): 11.1 km walk (139 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Los Borregos (1111 meters): 14.3 km walk (221 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Lucas:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Lucas?:
  • San José Ixtápam (1560 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Plan del Ciruelo (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San Felipe de Jesús (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Cacalote (142 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (14 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Lucas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161127
Youth (6-14 years)171936
Adults (15-59 years)4951100
Elderly (60+ years)325

#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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina Juquila

  1. Arroyo Triste (122 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Trompo (22 inhabitants)
  3. Camino a Juquila (24 inhabitants)
  4. Cruz de Palo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Cacao (19 inhabitants)
  6. El Carrizo (31 inhabitants)
  7. El Coquito (44 inhabitants)
  8. El Corozal Grande (80 inhabitants)
  9. El Mamey (87 inhabitants)
  10. El Nanche (20 inhabitants)
  11. El Platanar (19 inhabitants)
  12. La Asunción (- inhabitants)
  13. La Juquilita (28 inhabitants)
  14. La Matraca (Llano de los Ocotes) (36 inhabitants)
  15. San Felipe de Jesús (18 inhabitants)