La Merced (Sitalá, Chiapas)

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The town of La Merced is located in the Municipality of Sitalá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 76 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #37 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Merced is at 1,301 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Merced, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Merced is located at 1.9 kilometers from Sitalá, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Merced.

#1 Where is La Merced? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to La Merced (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Merced (Chiapas) is 76 inhabitants

Population data in La Merced (Sitalá, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020364076
2010344074
20058584169
Evolution of the population in La Merced: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Merced:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.215.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.84%17.57%
Illiterate population (men):2.63%15.00%
Illiterate population (women):9.21%20.59%
Schooling level:6.164.19
Schooling level (men):7.584.65
Schooling level (women):4.523.79
Indigenous culture data in La Merced:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.89%82.43%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:47.37%44.59%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Merced, 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 La Merced:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.58%13.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.00%22.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%2.94%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1617
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:12.50%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:87.50%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:25.00%40.00%
Housing with television:37.50%20.00%
Housing with refrigerator:18.75%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:12.50%10.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:50.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Merced (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 La Merced

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Merced

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Merced (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of La Merced
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Merced (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7714
Youth (6-14 years)8917
Adults (15-59 years)202242
Elderly (60+ years)123

#6 Photos of La Merced

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Sitalá

  1. Ach'Lum el Suspiro (170 inhabitants)
  2. Batilá (55 inhabitants)
  3. El Carmen Santa Bárbara (40 inhabitants)
  4. El Recreo (- inhabitants)
  5. Fracción Jagualá (5 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe los Pinos (28 inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe Peña Blanca 3ra. Sección (33 inhabitants)
  8. Insurgente Picoté (926 inhabitants)
  9. Jagualá Santa Cruz (11 inhabitants)
  10. Picoté Pamalá (353 inhabitants)
  11. Porvenir (19 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan de la Montaña (650 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Bárbara Primera Fracción (133 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Isabel (177 inhabitants)
  15. Tulaquil (- inhabitants)