Tierra Blanca (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tierra Blanca, a beautiful small village of 188 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Tierra Blanca (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec. There are 188 inhabitants and it is 2,262 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula is 49 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Tierra Blanca, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 46% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Tierra Blanca is located at 3.0 kilometers from San Cristóbal Amoltepec, 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 Tierra Blanca.
#1 Where is Tierra Blanca? How to go? Map
Location map of Tierra Blanca in Oaxaca: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tierra Blanca, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tierra Blanca (Oaxaca) is 188 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 99 | 89 | 188 |
| 2010 | 83 | 79 | 162 |
| 2005 | 84 | 75 | 159 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 6.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.32% | 5.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.04% | 15.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.06% | 6.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.98% | 24.10% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.63 | 6.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.64 | 5.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 78.19% | 78.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 47.34% | 44.44% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 2.47% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.47% | 24.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.08% | 45.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.13% | 4.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 57 | 57 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.23% | 93.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.74% | 8.89% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 15.79% | 97.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.65% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 22.81% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 43.86% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.61% | 13.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.81% | 15.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.77% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.88% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 15.79% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Blanca
With the satellite map of Tierra Blanca 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 Cristóbal Amoltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tierra Blanca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Blanca
Many people want to stay in the town of Tierra Blanca 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: 12 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS CANTAROS: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DEL REY: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MERCED: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tierra Blanca
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tierra Blanca? The list of the best places to visit in Tierra Blanca and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Tierra Blanca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yucutindú (2476 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Yucuñuco’o (2459 meters): 2.4 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Yucunuchi (2659 meters): 2.6 km walk (39 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Tejabana (2566 meters): 2.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo de Guadalupe Tixá", 49 km, heading Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- Cañada María (Segunda Sección) (169 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Cabeza del Río (318 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Providencia (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Linda Vista (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tierra Blanca (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra Blanca 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 Blanca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 28 | 43 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 43 | 94 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 11 | 29 |
#7 Pictures of Tierra Blanca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tierra Blanca? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tierra Blanca.
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#9 Schools in Tierra Blanca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal Amoltepec
- Buena Vista (101 inhabitants)
- Cabeza del Río (318 inhabitants)
- Nduvatoshee (- inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal Amoltepec (472 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (188 inhabitants)
- Tierra Colorada (- inhabitants)
- Unión y Progreso (173 inhabitants)