La Polka

Learn about large village of La Polka through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,000 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Polka is located in the Municipality of Tonalá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 1,000 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Polka is at 10 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Polka, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Polka is located at 17.5 kilometers from Tonalá, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Polka.

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

Online map of La Polka (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 Polka (Chiapas) is 1,000 inhabitants

Population data in La Polka
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204955051000
2010476489965
2005424392816
Evolution of the population in La Polka: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Polka:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.728.79
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:5.00%2.69%
Illiterate population:6.30%8.91%
Illiterate population (men):3.30%8.79%
Illiterate population (women):3.00%9.03%
Schooling level:7.436.46
Schooling level (men):7.356.57
Schooling level (women):7.526.35
Indigenous culture data in La Polka:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.30%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.50%0.00%
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 Polka, 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 Polka:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.00%32.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.44%55.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.31%9.45%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:274280
Homes with electricity:98.91%97.93%
Housing with piped water:92.34%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.61%87.19%
Dwellings with radio:46.35%50.83%
Housing with television:84.67%81.82%
Housing with refrigerator:80.66%72.73%
Housing with washing machine:62.04%55.37%
Housing with automobile:12.41%11.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.84%0.83%
Homes with landline telephone:21.17%0.41%
Dwellings with cellular phones:60.22%45.45%
Homes with Internet:5.84%0.41%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Polka (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 Polka

With the satellite map of La Polka 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 Tonalá. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Polka.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Polka

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Polka (Chiapas)

In La Polka 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 Polka, 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.

Population pyramid of La Polka
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Polka (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5260112
Youth (6-14 years)9092182
Adults (15-59 years)279257536
Elderly (60+ years)7496170

#6 Photos of La Polka

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Polka? 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 Polka.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Polka (Chiapas) is 30505

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Polka so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30505. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Polka ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonalá

  1. Agua Dulce (1 inhabitants)
  2. El Cónsul (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Crótalo (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Encanto (Estación los Patos) (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Gutierrito (1 inhabitants)
  6. Los Mangos (51 inhabitants)
  7. El Primor (13 inhabitants)
  8. El Regalo (- inhabitants)
  9. El Triángulo (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Cuadra Lácteos Ocuilapa (Granja) (- inhabitants)
  11. La Gloria (3 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Ancha (13 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Nuevo (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco Tonalá (119 inhabitants)
  15. Tonalá (38087 inhabitants)