Sendero de Luz
The most complete information about the tiny town of Sendero de Luz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 7 inhabitants?
The town of Sendero de Luz belongs to the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (State of Oaxaca). There are 7 inhabitants and it is 647 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 43 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #42 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Sendero de Luz, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Sendero de Luz is located at 3.3 kilometers from Candelaria Loxicha, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Sendero de Luz.
#1 Where is Sendero de Luz? How to go? Map
Online map of Sendero de Luz (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 Sendero de Luz (Oaxaca) is 7 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5 | 7.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 13.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 14.29% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.4 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.33 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.5 | 3.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 71.43% | 30.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 28.57% | 8.70% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.57% | 21.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 38.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.33% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sendero de Luz
With the satellite map of Sendero de Luz 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 Sendero de Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sendero de Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of Sendero de Luz 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: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- FINCA MARGARITAS: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA ISABEL: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHANG: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Sendero de Luz
Want to know what to see in Sendero de Luz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Sendero de Luz.Las mejores montes de Sendero de Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Nubes (824 meters): 3.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Comala (567 meters): 5.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Miramar (1136 meters): 6.9 km walk (84 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Pintor (646 meters): 6.2 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita", 43 km, heading South (37 minutes by car)
- Río Candelaria (232 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Nueva Luz (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Azulillo (177 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Barrio la Guadalupe (104 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Sendero de Luz
In order for you to enjoy nature around Sendero de Luz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Sendero de Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Schools in Sendero de Luz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
- Arroyo Piedra Azulillo (79 inhabitants)
- Azulillo (177 inhabitants)
- El Carrizal (49 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (5 inhabitants)
- El Molino (175 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (1 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (193 inhabitants)
- Linda Vista (2 inhabitants)
- Loma Cruz (8 inhabitants)
- Barrio El Coyote (66 inhabitants)
- Playa Azul (- inhabitants)
- San Jacinto (1 inhabitants)
- San Salvador (26 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
- TaraguntÃn (- inhabitants)