Tierra Alta (Oaxaca)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 348 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The place of Tierra Alta is inside the municipality of Loma Bonita (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 348 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking. Tierra Alta is at 10 meters of altitude.
Data: In Tierra Alta, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tierra Alta? You can find it at 6.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Loma Bonita, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tierra Alta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tierra Alta? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tierra Alta (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tierra Alta, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tierra Alta (Oaxaca) is 348 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 168 | 180 | 348 |
| 2010 | 194 | 192 | 386 |
| 2005 | 183 | 176 | 359 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.72 | 13.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 6.32% | 19.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.34% | 13.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.75% | 13.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.60% | 14.95% |
| Schooling level: | 5.54 | 4.46 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.09 | 4.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.03 | 4.74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.15% | 1.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.29% | 0.52% |
| 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: | 62.64% | 26.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.89% | 51.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.95% | 1.03% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 104 | 95 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.12% | 98.86% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.04% | 94.32% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.31% | 90.91% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 60.58% | 54.55% |
| Housing with television: | 75.96% | 82.95% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 77.88% | 78.41% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 61.54% | 59.09% |
| Housing with automobile: | 7.69% | 13.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.88% | 3.41% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 75.96% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.96% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Alta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tierra Alta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Loma Bonita. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tierra Alta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Alta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tierra Alta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tierra Alta so you can contact them.:- PENSION DE MAESTROS: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GONLE: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOMA LINDA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA DOÑA MARINA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tierra Alta (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra Alta by age and sex, 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 Tierra Alta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 32 | 62 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 101 | 98 | 199 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 27 | 41 |
#6 Photos of Tierra Alta
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Tierra Alta? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tierra Alta.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tierra Alta (Oaxaca) is 68402
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tierra Alta 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: 68402. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tierra Alta ("68") 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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