Colonia Piedras Negras (San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, Oaxaca)
Learn about medium-sized town of Colonia Piedras Negras through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 256 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
It was formerly known as El Mogote.
The place of Colonia Piedras Negras is inside the municipality of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 256 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking. Colonia Piedras Negras is at 1,688 meters of altitude.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as El Mogote. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2013.
Data: In Colonia Piedras Negras, there is a percentage of 54% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia Piedras Negras? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Colonia Piedras Negras? You can find it at 1.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia Piedras Negras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Colonia Piedras Negras? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia Piedras Negras (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia Piedras Negras, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia Piedras Negras (Oaxaca) is 256 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 135 | 121 | 256 |
| 2010 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.31 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 7.42% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.69% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.52% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.25 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.09 | 6.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.39 | 6.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 53.52% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 21.48% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.36% | 21.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.89% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.81% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 66 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 84.85% | 33.33% |
| Housing with piped water: | 36.36% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.21% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 65.15% | 0.00% |
| Housing with television: | 56.06% | 0.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 40.91% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 24.24% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.03% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 92.42% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.52% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia Piedras Negras
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Piedras Negras, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Pedro Ixtlahuaca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Piedras Negras.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Piedras Negras
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia Piedras Negras itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL MARINA: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CANDILEJAS: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CANDILEJAS: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA PASION: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
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