Tierra Negra (Oaxaca)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tierra Negra, a beautiful medium-sized town of 235 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of Tierra Negra (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of San José Chiltepec. There are 235 inhabitants and it is 44 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tierra Negra, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 11% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tierra Negra is located at 1.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San José Chiltepec, 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 Negra.
#1 Where is Tierra Negra? How to go? Map
Online map of Tierra Negra in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Tierra Negra (Oaxaca) is 235 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 115 | 120 | 235 |
| 2010 | 98 | 91 | 189 |
| 2005 | 52 | 57 | 109 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 17.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 4.26% | 10.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.06% | 21.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.83% | 17.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.23% | 24.49% |
| Schooling level: | 7.31 | 5.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.52 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.1 | 5.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 52.34% | 57.14% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 18.30% | 20.11% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.43% | 1.59% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.55% | 31.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 54.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.09% | 10.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 62 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.56% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 56.45% | 91.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.13% | 62.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.42% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.03% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.90% | 48.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.52% | 15.56% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.06% | 8.89% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.23% | 15.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.26% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.29% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Negra
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tierra Negra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San José Chiltepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tierra Negra.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Negra
Do you want to stay in Tierra Negra? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tierra Negra:- HOTEL POSADA LA CHINANTLA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS BRISAS: 20 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- MOTEL REPOSO II: 19 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CAMPESTRE: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tierra Negra
A weekend in Tierra Negra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tierra Negra and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tierra Negra for hiking and trails:
- Palacio (140 meters): 1.5 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
- Pinacho (160 meters): 5.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Bola (279 meters): 5.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Flores (138 meters): 8.5 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Manguito (Rancho San Felipe) (175 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Las Margaritas (207 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Buenos Aires (84 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- San José Chiltepec (3480 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tierra Negra (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tierra Negra 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 Negra there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 28 | 49 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 71 | 74 | 145 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Tierra Negra
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tierra Negra? 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 Negra.
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#9 Schools in Tierra Negra
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San José Chiltepec
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