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Soluche

Maps, pictures and statistics of Soluche, a beautiful small village of 154 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Soluche belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca (State of Oaxaca). There are 154 inhabitants and it is 189 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 50 minutes away by car (48 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #64 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Soluche, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Soluche? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Soluche is located at 27.7 kilometers from San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 7.7 kilometers from Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Soluche.

#1 Where is Soluche? How to go? Map

Online map of Soluche (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 Soluche (Oaxaca) is 154 inhabitants

Population data in Soluche

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	78	76	154
2010	56	57	113
2005	50	49	99

Evolution of the population in Soluche: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Soluche:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.46	19.30
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:	1.30%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.69%	24.78%
Illiterate population (men):	3.90%	19.30%
Illiterate population (women):	7.79%	30.36%
Schooling level:	5	2.91
Schooling level (men):	5.38	3.58
Schooling level (women):	4.69	2.33

Indigenous culture data in Soluche:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	99.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	76.62%	81.42%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.84%	8.85%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Soluche, 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 Soluche:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.87%	20.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	51.32%	40.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.97%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	28
Homes with electricity:	91.43%	90.48%
Homes with piped water:	94.29%	19.05%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.57%	95.24%
Homes with a radio:	40.00%	38.10%
Homes with a television:	54.29%	9.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.86%	19.05%
Homes with a washing machine:	25.71%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	8.57%	4.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.71%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	42.86%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Soluche (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 Soluche

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Soluche, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Soluche.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Soluche

Do you want to stay in Soluche? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Soluche:

• MOTEL EXPRESS: 9 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AMBARINA: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• HOSTAL CASA COLIBRI: 15 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE NAVALIA: 14 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Soluche

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Soluche? The list of the best places to visit in Soluche and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Soluche para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Grande (446 meters): 1.2 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 6.2 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 12.3 km walk (154 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 13.4 km walk (268 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Soluche:

• Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 50 km, heading Southeast (48 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Soluche?:

• Arroyo Arena (98 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Unión (84 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• El Manantial (72 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• Tierra Nueva (128 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 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 Soluche (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Soluche 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 Soluche there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Soluche (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	16	17	33
Youth (6-14 years)	14	19	33
Adults (15-59 years)	47	38	85
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#7 Pictures of Soluche

In order for you to enjoy nature around Soluche, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Soluche, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Soluche (Oaxaca) is 70944

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Soluche so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 70944. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Soluche ("70") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in Soluche

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