Tierra Colorada (Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca)

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Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 115 inhabitants?

The town of Tierra Colorada is located in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 115 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #27 of the whole municipality. Tierra Colorada is at 594 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tierra Colorada, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 81% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tierra Colorada? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Tierra Colorada is located at 2.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Candelaria Loxicha, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Tierra Colorada.

Where is Tierra Colorada? How to get there? Map

Online map of Tierra Colorada in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker


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The population of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca) is 115 inhabitants

Population data in Tierra Colorada (Candelaria Loxicha, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206253115
2010504494
2005554398
Evolution of the population in Tierra Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tierra Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0518.18
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.78%19.15%
Illiterate population (men):5.22%18.18%
Illiterate population (women):9.57%20.00%
Schooling level:5.253.51
Schooling level (men):5.323.75
Schooling level (women):5.213.24
Indigenous culture data in Tierra Colorada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.39%88.30%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.22%2.13%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tierra Colorada, 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 dwelling data in Tierra Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.96%28.72%
Employed population over 12 years (men):41.51%43.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.52%16.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2120
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%80.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:28.57%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:80.95%100.00%
Housing with television:47.62%46.67%
Housing with refrigerator:47.62%33.33%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:4.76%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.52%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:33.33%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.95%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tierra Colorada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of Tierra Colorada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tierra Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. You can search free satellite map (2023) of Tierra Colorada.


Population pyramid of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra Colorada 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 Colorada there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Tierra Colorada
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tierra Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101020
Youth (6-14 years)131528
Adults (15-59 years)362359
Elderly (60+ years)358

Photos of Tierra Colorada

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  3. El Popo (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Retiro (2 inhabitants)
  5. Estrella del Sol (5 inhabitants)
  6. Faustino Ruiz (95 inhabitants)
  7. Juquilita (54 inhabitants)
  8. La Galerita (78 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Escondido (4 inhabitants)
  10. Río Platanar (41 inhabitants)
  11. San Gabriel (2 inhabitants)
  12. San Lorenzo (18 inhabitants)
  13. San Lucas (162 inhabitants)
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