Tierra Azul (Oaxaca)

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The town of Tierra Azul (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Nuyoó. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 1,564 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tierra Azul, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 24% 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 2.1 kilometers from Santiago Nuyoó, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast 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

Online map of Tierra Azul (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 Tierra Azul (Oaxaca) is 122 inhabitants

Population data in Tierra Azul (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206062122
20107973152
20059780177
Evolution of the population in Tierra Azul: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tierra Azul:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.345.48
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:4.92%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.57%13.82%
Illiterate population (men):3.28%5.48%
Illiterate population (women):12.30%21.52%
Schooling level:6.466.24
Schooling level (men):7.166.63
Schooling level (women):5.825.94
Indigenous culture data in Tierra Azul:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.51%88.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:10.66%7.89%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tierra Azul, 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 Tierra Azul:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.46%24.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.29%47.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.33%2.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:4152
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.50%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.12%100.00%
Homes with a radio:56.10%65.00%
Homes with a television:51.22%35.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:48.78%20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:24.39%12.50%
Homes with a car:12.20%2.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.76%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:63.41%0.00%
Homes with Internet:17.07%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tierra Azul (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 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 Santiago Nuyoó. 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:

#5 What to do in Tierra Azul

Want to know what to see in Tierra Azul if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tierra Azul.
Mountains in Tierra Azul for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Shinicabacano (Peña Grande) (3135 meters): 8.3 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Cabandusoñu (3270 meters): 13.0 km walk (173 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Muralla (2743 meters): 12.1 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Campanario (1175 meters): 16.4 km walk (214 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Tierra Azul:
  • Toshieca (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Unión y Progreso (237 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Teshilla (38 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Loma Bonita de Juárez (256 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tierra Azul (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)51015
Youth (6-14 years)6713
Adults (15-59 years)302858
Elderly (60+ years)191736

#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.

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#8 The Postal Code of Tierra Azul (Oaxaca) is 71133

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: 71133. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tierra Azul ("71") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santiago Nuyoó

  1. Gitoyuba (91 inhabitants)
  2. Loma Bonita de Juárez (256 inhabitants)
  3. Majara (Unión y Progreso) (41 inhabitants)
  4. Plan de Zaragoza (162 inhabitants)
  5. Santiago Nuyoó (358 inhabitants)
  6. Satu Yujia (Unión y Progreso) (3 inhabitants)
  7. Yini-Izo (Yucunino de Guerrero) (46 inhabitants)
  8. Siktkava (Arriba de la Peña) (67 inhabitants)
  9. Tee Xi Yaa (Tierra Azul) (38 inhabitants)
  10. Tierra Azul (122 inhabitants)
  11. Toshieca (15 inhabitants)
  12. Unión y Progreso (237 inhabitants)
  13. Yuka Vaa (Yucunino de Guerrero) (23 inhabitants)
  14. Yucubey de Cuitláhuac (120 inhabitants)
  15. Yucunino de Guerrero (271 inhabitants)