La Sombra de la Selva (Chiapas)

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The town of La Sombra de la Selva is located in the Municipality of Villaflores (in the State of Chiapas). There are 234 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #37 of the ranking. La Sombra de la Selva is at 849 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Sombra de la Selva, 27% of the inhabitants are catholic and 27% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Sombra de la Selva? You can find it at 39.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Villaflores, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Sombra de la Selva location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is La Sombra de la Selva? How to get there? Map

Location map of La Sombra de la Selva in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Sombra de la Selva, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Sombra de la Selva (Chiapas) is 234 inhabitants

Population data in La Sombra de la Selva (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020118116234
2010116126242
2005138133271
Evolution of the population in La Sombra de la Selva: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Sombra de la Selva:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3713.49
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.69%14.05%
Illiterate population (men):2.56%13.49%
Illiterate population (women):5.13%14.66%
Schooling level:5.514.01
Schooling level (men):5.634.30
Schooling level (women):5.413.75
Indigenous culture data in La Sombra de la Selva:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.83%
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 Sombra de la Selva, 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 Sombra de la Selva:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.75%30.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.48%55.56%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.41%3.45%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5678
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.55%
Housing with piped water:100.00%94.83%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.43%87.93%
Dwellings with radio:16.07%50.00%
Housing with television:85.71%77.59%
Housing with refrigerator:73.21%43.10%
Housing with washing machine:26.79%22.41%
Housing with automobile:17.86%3.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.79%1.72%
Homes with landline telephone:5.36%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:25.00%1.72%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Sombra de la Selva (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 Sombra de la Selva

With the satellite map of La Sombra de la Selva 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 Villaflores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Sombra de la Selva.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Sombra de la Selva

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Sombra de la Selva (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Sombra de la Selva 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 Sombra de la Selva there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Sombra de la Selva
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Sombra de la Selva (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91625
Youth (6-14 years)282553
Adults (15-59 years)7262134
Elderly (60+ years)91322

#6 Photos of La Sombra de la Selva

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Villaflores

  1. Cuauhtémoc (3312 inhabitants)
  2. El Edén (- inhabitants)
  3. El Paraíso (- inhabitants)
  4. Gracias a Dios (- inhabitants)
  5. Las Limas (1 inhabitants)
  6. Lindavista (5 inhabitants)
  7. Nuevo México (3440 inhabitants)
  8. Nuevo San Juan (27 inhabitants)
  9. Osvaldo Acosta Santos (2 inhabitants)
  10. Palo Grande (1 inhabitants)
  11. Progreso (- inhabitants)
  12. San José (4 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Fe (4 inhabitants)
  14. Torreón (- inhabitants)
  15. Vergel del Alto (11 inhabitants)