Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca)
Learn about small village of Tierra Colorada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 14 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 1,458 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 68 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tierra Colorada, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tierra Colorada is located at 7.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Candelaria Loxicha, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Tierra Colorada.
#1 Where is Tierra Colorada? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tierra Colorada 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 Colorada.
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#2 The population of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2010 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2005 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 25.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 42.86% | 28.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 21.43% | 25.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 21.43% | 30.77% |
| Schooling level: | 4.11 | 3.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 2.75 | 3.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.2 | 4.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 50.00% | 24.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.43% | 8.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Candelaria Loxicha (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.71% | 48.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.00% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.11% | 23.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Colorada
With the satellite map of Tierra Colorada 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 Candelaria Loxicha. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tierra Colorada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Colorada
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tierra Colorada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tierra Colorada so you can contact them:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES Y RESTAURANTE MACRY: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHANG: 17 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA ISABEL: 16 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- FINCA MARGARITAS: 20 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tierra Colorada
Want to know what to see in Tierra Colorada if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tierra Colorada.Las mejores montes de Tierra Colorada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Perico (2049 meters): 5.4 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Palma (1959 meters): 5.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Gavilán (2080 meters): 5.5 km walk (88 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Las Nubes (2156 meters): 6.9 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita", 68 km, heading South (58 minutes by car)
- Pueblo Viejo (23 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Paraje (31 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Malvarisco (249 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tierra Colorada (Oaxaca)
In Tierra Colorada there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Tierra Colorada, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Tierra Colorada
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tierra Colorada, 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 Colorada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Candelaria Loxicha
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- Estrella del Sol (5 inhabitants)
- La Guadalupe (64 inhabitants)
- El Mangal del Surco (77 inhabitants)
- Portillo del Rayo (5 inhabitants)
- San Lucas (162 inhabitants)
- San Martín (- inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (290 inhabitants)
- Santiago la Galera (401 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (Corozal) (152 inhabitants)
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- Tierra Colorada (14 inhabitants)