Tierra Azul (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tierra Azul, a beautiful small village of 111 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Tierra Azul (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco. There are 111 inhabitants and it is 2,175 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 41 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #63 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Tierra Azul, 47% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Tierra Azul is located at 7.1 kilometers from Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tierra Azul.
#1 Where is Tierra Azul? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tierra Azul in Oaxaca? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Tierra Azul.
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#2 The population of Tierra Azul (Oaxaca) is 111 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 57 | 54 | 111 |
| 2010 | 45 | 35 | 80 |
| 2005 | 30 | 28 | 58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 2.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 9.01% | 2.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.60% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.80% | 2.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.80% | 6.67% |
| Schooling level: | 8.61 | 6.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.85 | 7.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.37 | 6.12 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 21.62% | 3.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.91% | 2.50% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.90% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 69.37% | 31.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.93% | 45.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 63.16% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.89% | 95.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 88.89% | 85.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.78% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.22% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.56% | 65.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 61.11% | 55.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.44% | 35.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.56% | 30.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Azul
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tierra Azul, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tierra Azul.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Azul
Many people want to stay in the town of Tierra Azul 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:- HOTEL MISION TLAXIACO: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CANTAROS: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DEL REY: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MERCED: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tierra Azul
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tierra Azul? The list of the best places to visit in Tierra Azul and nearby locations.Mountains in Tierra Azul for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Yucukavichi (2419 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Acagual (2572 meters): 1.8 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Yucuyuxi (2444 meters): 1.9 km walk (36 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Yucundeca (2420 meters): 2.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading South.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe Tixá", 41 km, heading Northeast (39 minutes by car)
- Chicabaxe (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Las Margaritas (41 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Hidalgo (132 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Los Blancos (78 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tierra Azul (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra Azul 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 Tierra Azul there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 28 | 29 | 57 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 12 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Tierra Azul
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tierra Azul, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tierra Azul, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tierra Azul en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tierra Azul (Oaxaca) is 69802
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tierra Azul 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: 69802. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tierra Azul ("69") 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco
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