Lequilum (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Lequilum, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 203 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Lequilum is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 203 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #234 in terms of number of inhabitants. Lequilum is at 851 meters of altitude.

Data: In Lequilum, 41% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Lequilum is located at 9.4 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Lequilum.

#1 Where is Lequilum? How to go? Map

Online map of Lequilum in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Lequilum (Chiapas) is 203 inhabitants

Population data in Lequilum (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020103100203
20106766133
20055848106
Evolution of the population in Lequilum: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Lequilum:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.869.09
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.87%12.78%
Illiterate population (men):1.97%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):6.90%16.42%
Schooling level:6.526.33
Schooling level (men):7.317.02
Schooling level (women):5.825.69
Indigenous culture data in Lequilum:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:92.12%96.99%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.34%71.43%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.81%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Lequilum, 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 Lequilum:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.59%35.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.00%60.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.71%10.45%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3530
Homes with electricity:97.14%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:88.57%93.33%
Dwellings with radio:45.71%53.33%
Housing with television:62.86%33.33%
Housing with refrigerator:37.14%10.00%
Housing with washing machine:5.71%0.00%
Housing with automobile:17.14%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:57.14%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lequilum (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 Lequilum

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Lequilum, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Lequilum.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lequilum

Many people want to stay in the town of Lequilum itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Lequilum (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Lequilum
Data of the age pyramid of the town Lequilum (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181533
Youth (6-14 years)233154
Adults (15-59 years)5545100
Elderly (60+ years)7916

#6 Photos of Lequilum

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. 21 de Marzo la Primavera (35 inhabitants)
  2. Amaytic (55 inhabitants)
  3. Belén (4 inhabitants)
  4. Crucero Nueva Palestina (20 inhabitants)
  5. Dos Hermanos (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Bravo Uno (73 inhabitants)
  7. El Ciprés Dos (6 inhabitants)
  8. El Limonal (5 inhabitants)
  9. Flor de Estrella (15 inhabitants)
  10. La Frontera (12 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio el Ciprés (5 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Dos (81 inhabitants)
  13. San Nicolás Tenanguito (61 inhabitants)
  14. San Ramón (6 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)