La Luciernaga (Oaxaca)

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The place of La Luciernaga is inside the municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 54 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking. La Luciernaga is at 2,137 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Luciernaga, there is a percentage of 35% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Luciernaga? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Luciernaga? You can find it at 0.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ixtlán de Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Luciernaga through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Luciernaga? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Luciernaga 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 La Luciernaga.

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#2 The population of La Luciernaga (Oaxaca) is 54 inhabitants

Population data in La Luciernaga (Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020243054
2010142337
2005202343
Evolution of the population in La Luciernaga: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Luciernaga:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.880.00
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:5.56%2.70%
Illiterate population:1.85%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):1.85%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.626.77
Schooling level (men):8.787.43
Schooling level (women):8.446
Indigenous culture data in La Luciernaga:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:35.19%51.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.41%27.03%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Luciernaga, 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 dwelling data in La Luciernaga:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.48%48.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.67%43.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%57.14%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1317
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.91%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:100.00%90.91%
Housing with television:100.00%81.82%
Housing with refrigerator:92.31%63.64%
Housing with washing machine:100.00%36.36%
Housing with automobile:61.54%36.36%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.38%9.09%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:92.31%81.82%
Homes with Internet:23.08%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Luciernaga (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Luciernaga

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luciernaga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Luciernaga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luciernaga

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Luciernaga (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luciernaga by age and sex, 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 La Luciernaga there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Luciernaga
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Luciernaga (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)426
Youth (6-14 years)41014
Adults (15-59 years)141428
Elderly (60+ years)246

#6 Photos of La Luciernaga

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtlán de Juárez

  1. Ixtlán de Juárez (3350 inhabitants)
  2. La Josefina (683 inhabitants)
  3. La Luciérnaga (54 inhabitants)
  4. La Luz (356 inhabitants)
  5. La Palma (226 inhabitants)
  6. Rancho El Calvario (4 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Quemado (11 inhabitants)
  8. San Gaspar Yagalaxi (323 inhabitants)
  9. San Juan Yagila (323 inhabitants)
  10. Santa Cruz Yagavila (608 inhabitants)
  11. Santa María Josaa (182 inhabitants)
  12. Santa María Yahuiche (146 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María Zoogochi (593 inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Teotlasco (671 inhabitants)
  15. Universidad de la Sierra Juárez (- inhabitants)