Valdeflores (Oaxaca)

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The town of Valdeflores (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Colotepec. There are 259 inhabitants and it is 74 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 55 minutes away by car (47 km). It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Valdeflores, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% 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 Valdeflores is located at 13.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Brisas de Zicatela, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa María Colotepec) it is at 23.0 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Valdeflores.

#1 Where is Valdeflores? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Valdeflores (Oaxaca)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Valdeflores (Oaxaca) is 259 inhabitants

Population data in Valdeflores (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020130129259
2010102108210
20059299191
Evolution of the population in Valdeflores: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Valdeflores:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.678.33
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:0.39%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.42%10.48%
Illiterate population (men):3.86%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):6.56%12.75%
Schooling level:6.655.50
Schooling level (men):6.945.54
Schooling level (women):6.375.45
Indigenous culture data in Valdeflores:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:47.10%32.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:38.61%26.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.77%0.95%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Valdeflores, 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 Valdeflores:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.29%34.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.14%58.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.62%9.80%
Number of inhabited private housings:6757
Homes with electricity:95.52%98.08%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:73.13%96.15%
Homes with a radio:35.82%38.46%
Homes with a television:49.25%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.64%36.54%
Homes with a washing machine:37.31%11.54%
Homes with a car:23.88%5.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.96%1.92%
Homes with landline telephone:7.46%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:55.22%0.00%
Homes with Internet:31.34%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Valdeflores (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 Valdeflores

With the satellite map of Valdeflores 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 Santa María Colotepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Valdeflores.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Valdeflores

Do you want to stay in Valdeflores? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Valdeflores:

#5 What to do in Valdeflores

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Valdeflores? The list of the best places to visit in Valdeflores and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Valdeflores para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 1.8 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Grande (446 meters): 4.7 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 8.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Olla (934 meters): 9.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Valdeflores to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Bermejita​", 55 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Valdeflores?:
  • Los Reyes (147 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • El Espino (132 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Unión (84 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Tecomate (160 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 Valdeflores (Oaxaca)

In Valdeflores 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 Valdeflores, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Valdeflores (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141731
Youth (6-14 years)333063
Adults (15-59 years)7076146
Elderly (60+ years)13619

#7 Pictures of Valdeflores

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Valdeflores? 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 Valdeflores.

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#8 The Postal Code of Valdeflores (Oaxaca) is 70937

Are you going to send a letter to Valdeflores? Do you have a friend in Valdeflores and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Valdeflores consists of the following 5 digits: 70937. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Valdeflores ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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