Tercera Sección (Oaxaca)

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The town of Tercera Sección (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Sebastián Nicananduta. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 2,446 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 47 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tercera Sección, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 14% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tercera Sección? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tercera Sección is located at 0.4 kilometers from San Sebastián Nicananduta, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tercera Sección.

#1 Where is Tercera Sección? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Tercera Sección (Oaxaca) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in Tercera Sección (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020141226
2010151429
2005251843
Evolution of the population in Tercera Sección: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tercera Sección:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.827.14
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.54%10.34%
Illiterate population (men):3.85%7.14%
Illiterate population (women):7.69%13.33%
Schooling level:6.265.15
Schooling level (men):6.384.33
Schooling level (women):6.185.82
Indigenous culture data in Tercera Sección:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:53.85%51.72%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%6.90%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tercera Sección, 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 Tercera Sección:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:11.54%10.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.00%21.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:717
Homes with electricity:100.00%88.89%
Homes with piped water:100.00%88.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%100.00%
Homes with a radio:57.14%66.67%
Homes with a television:42.86%77.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.29%44.44%
Homes with a washing machine:14.29%22.22%
Homes with a car:14.29%22.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:14.29%33.33%
Homes with cell phones:14.29%11.11%
Homes with Internet:14.29%11.11%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tercera Sección (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 Tercera Sección

With the satellite map of Tercera Sección 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 San Sebastián Nicananduta. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tercera Sección.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tercera Sección

Many people want to stay in the town of Tercera Sección 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 Tercera Sección

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tercera Sección? The list of the best places to visit in Tercera Sección and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Tercera Sección para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Ticóndo (2709 meters): 1.6 km walk (20 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Tambor (2912 meters): 3.7 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Yucutandívi (2818 meters): 4.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tinducuini (2866 meters): 5.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tercera Sección:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tercera Sección?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tercera Sección (Oaxaca)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tercera Sección (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)235
Adults (15-59 years)9615
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of Tercera Sección

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of San Sebastián Nicananduta

  1. Primera Sección (91 inhabitants)
  2. San Sebastián Nicananduta (1425 inhabitants)
  3. Tercera Sección (26 inhabitants)