La Luz (San Mateo Etlatongo, Oaxaca)
Maps, photos and statistics of La Luz, a beautiful medium-sized town of 267 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca
The town of La Luz is located in the Municipality of San Mateo Etlatongo (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 267 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Luz is at 2,040 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Luz, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Luz? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Luz is located at 2.4 kilometers from San Mateo Etlatongo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Luz.
#1 Where is La Luz? How to get there? Map
Online map of La Luz in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of La Luz (Oaxaca) is 267 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 150 | 117 | 267 |
2010 | 142 | 112 | 254 |
2005 | 138 | 100 | 238 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 2.68 |
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.99% | 6.69% |
Illiterate population: | 4.12% | 4.72% |
Illiterate population (men): | 0.75% | 2.68% |
Illiterate population (women): | 3.37% | 6.34% |
Schooling level: | 7.9 | 6.75 |
Schooling level (men): | 8.21 | 7.05 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.68 | 6.52 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.62% | 0.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.12% | 0.00% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 32.96% | 25.20% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.86% | 34.82% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.33% | 17.61% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 92 | 101 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 92.96% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 80.28% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.83% | 98.59% |
Dwellings with radio: | 70.65% | 64.79% |
Housing with television: | 61.96% | 70.42% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 50.00% | 33.80% |
Housing with washing machine: | 45.65% | 26.76% |
Housing with automobile: | 17.39% | 11.27% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.78% | 4.23% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 2.17% | 12.68% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 81.52% | 28.17% |
Homes with Internet: | 2.17% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Mateo Etlatongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz
Do you want to stay in La Luz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Luz:- HOTEL MERLI: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIXTLI: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT JUQUILA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CORAZÓN DEL CIELO: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Luz (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luz 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 Luz there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 11 | 19 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 100 | 73 | 173 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 22 | 12 | 34 |
#6 Photos of La Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Luz? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Luz.
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#7 Vote for La Luz as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#8 Comments and opinions about La Luz
#9 Schools in La Luz
>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of San Mateo Etlatongo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Mateo Etlatongo
- El Fresno (4 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (16 inhabitants)
- La Colorada (13 inhabitants)
- La Luz (267 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (85 inhabitants)
- Los González (9 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (242 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (119 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Etlatongo (463 inhabitants)
- Yusandodo (21 inhabitants)