Candelaria (Ocotepec, Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Candelaria, a beautiful small village of 81 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Candelaria is inside the municipality of Ocotepec (in the State of Chiapas). There are 81 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality. Candelaria is at 1,500 meters of altitude.

Data: In Candelaria, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 15% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Candelaria? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Candelaria is located at 1.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ocotepec, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Candelaria.

#1 Where is Candelaria? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Candelaria in Chiapas? 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 Candelaria.

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#2 The population of Candelaria (Chiapas) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in Candelaria (Ocotepec, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414081
20104161102
2005404484
Evolution of the population in Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Candelaria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.76.56
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.75%14.71%
Illiterate population (men):6.17%6.56%
Illiterate population (women):13.58%26.83%
Schooling level:4.83.33
Schooling level (men):5.584
Schooling level (women):4.142.67
Indigenous culture data in Candelaria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.95%75.49%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:41.98%31.37%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Candelaria, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Candelaria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.69%15.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%26.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1319
Homes with electricity:100.00%77.78%
Housing with piped water:100.00%94.44%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:53.85%55.56%
Dwellings with radio:69.23%33.33%
Housing with television:38.46%22.22%
Housing with refrigerator:23.08%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:7.69%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.69%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:15.38%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Candelaria (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Candelaria

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Candelaria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocotepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Candelaria

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

#5 Population pyramid of Candelaria (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Candelaria 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 Candelaria there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Candelaria
Data of the age pyramid of the town Candelaria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9413
Youth (6-14 years)101727
Adults (15-59 years)201838
Elderly (60+ years)213

#6 Photos of Candelaria

In order for you to enjoy nature around Candelaria, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  2. Cerro del Mono (129 inhabitants)
  3. Esquipulas (174 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe Victoria (281 inhabitants)
  5. Juan Sabines (63 inhabitants)
  6. Lomas Alegres (164 inhabitants)
  7. Lomas Alegres (102 inhabitants)
  8. Río Frío Tomback (- inhabitants)
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  10. Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (157 inhabitants)
  11. Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Dos (23 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio Buenavista (346 inhabitants)
  13. San Miguel de Allende (140 inhabitants)
  14. San Pablo Huacano (1640 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Domingo (205 inhabitants)