La Independencia (Escuintla, Chiapas)
Learn about large village of La Independencia through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,019 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of La Independencia is inside the municipality of Escuintla (in the State of Chiapas). There are 1,019 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking. La Independencia is at 232 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Independencia, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Independencia? You can find it at 9.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Escuintla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Independencia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Independencia? How to go? Map
Online map of La Independencia (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Independencia (Chiapas) is 1,019 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 528 | 491 | 1019 |
| 2010 | 479 | 478 | 957 |
| 2005 | 418 | 409 | 827 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.04 | 9.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 1.47% | 0.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.70% | 13.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.43% | 9.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.26% | 16.28% |
| Schooling level: | 6.32 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.5 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 4.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 6.79% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 1.67% |
| 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: | 30.81% | 25.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.55% | 48.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.61% | 3.13% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 214 | 219 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.13% | 93.01% |
| Housing with piped water: | 96.26% | 90.86% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.06% | 76.34% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 57.48% | 67.20% |
| Housing with television: | 64.49% | 52.69% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 67.29% | 58.06% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 28.50% | 11.29% |
| Housing with automobile: | 13.55% | 12.37% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.74% | 1.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.80% | 9.14% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 61.21% | 1.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.21% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Independencia
With the satellite map of La Independencia 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 Escuintla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Independencia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Independencia
Do you want to stay in La Independencia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Independencia:- MOTEL RIO SECO: 12 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JORGE PLAZA: 14 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JORGE PLAZA: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL COLONIAL SAN CARLOS: 13 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Independencia (Chiapas)
In La Independencia 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 La Independencia, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 81 | 85 | 166 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 103 | 116 | 219 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 283 | 239 | 522 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 61 | 51 | 112 |
#6 Photos of La Independencia
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Independencia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Independencia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- La Unidad (4 inhabitants)
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- Los Juanes (1 inhabitants)
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- Madre Selva (4 inhabitants)
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