Valdeflores (Oaxaca)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Valdeflores, a beautiful medium-sized town of 450 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of Valdeflores (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. There are 450 inhabitants and it is 105 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 77 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Valdeflores, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Valdeflores is located at 28.8 kilometers from San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 8.8 kilometers from Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Valdeflores.

#1 Where is Valdeflores? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Valdeflores (Oaxaca) is 450 inhabitants

Population data in Valdeflores (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020230220450
2010192194386
2005263272535
Evolution of the population in Valdeflores: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Valdeflores:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0913.92
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:1.33%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.56%16.58%
Illiterate population (men):8.89%13.92%
Illiterate population (women):8.67%19.27%
Schooling level:5.693.97
Schooling level (men):5.474.05
Schooling level (women):5.93.91
Indigenous culture data in Valdeflores:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:82.22%82.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:58.89%61.92%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.22%2.85%
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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Valdeflores:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:71.11%21.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.91%39.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):71.30%3.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:11585
Homes with electricity:96.52%86.67%
Homes with piped water:87.83%69.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:34.78%97.33%
Homes with a radio:49.57%50.67%
Homes with a television:63.48%45.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.48%38.67%
Homes with a washing machine:16.52%5.33%
Homes with a car:14.78%12.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.57%4.00%
Homes with landline telephone:24.35%4.00%
Homes with cell phones:46.96%0.00%
Homes with Internet:22.61%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 Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Valdeflores.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Valdeflores

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Valdeflores, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Valdeflores so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Valdeflores

Want to know what to see in Valdeflores if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Valdeflores.
Las mejores montes de Valdeflores para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Grande (446 meters): 2.6 km walk (43 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 6.4 km walk (87 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Gavilán (908 meters): 8.8 km walk (125 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Olla (934 meters): 10.8 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Valdeflores to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 77 km, heading Southeast (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Valdeflores?:
  • Tierra Nueva (128 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • El Manantial (72 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Limón (142 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Unión (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 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)272451
Youth (6-14 years)425092
Adults (15-59 years)144125269
Elderly (60+ years)172138

#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 70945

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: 70945. 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca

  1. Arroyo Chelia (53 inhabitants)
  2. Chaluco (- inhabitants)
  3. Cuatode (338 inhabitants)
  4. El Manzano (22 inhabitants)
  5. El Tecomate (160 inhabitants)
  6. La Florida (288 inhabitants)
  7. La Laguna del Palmar (130 inhabitants)
  8. La Unión (84 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Grande (218 inhabitants)
  10. Los Ciruelos (151 inhabitants)
  11. Mazunte (651 inhabitants)
  12. Palma Larga (398 inhabitants)
  13. Pueblo Viejo (273 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (Infiernillo) (261 inhabitants)
  15. San Juanito o la Botija (884 inhabitants)