San Fernando (San Fernando, Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the city of San Fernando, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 11,867 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of San Fernando is inside the municipality of San Fernando (in the State of Chiapas). There are 11,867 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. San Fernando is at 887 meters of altitude.

Data: In San Fernando, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 35% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is San Fernando? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Fernando (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 San Fernando (Chiapas) is 11,867 inhabitants

Population data in San Fernando (San Fernando, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206035583211867
2010482648259651
2005479747849581
Evolution of the population in San Fernando: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Fernando:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.157.75
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:3.44%3.51%
Illiterate population:6.83%10.06%
Illiterate population (men):2.50%7.75%
Illiterate population (women):4.33%12.37%
Schooling level:8.036.67
Schooling level (men):8.497.33
Schooling level (women):7.596.01
Indigenous culture data in San Fernando:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.79%1.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.71%0.59%
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 San Fernando, 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 San Fernando:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.54%35.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.64%56.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.86%15.15%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3,0032,774
Homes with electricity:99.27%99.51%
Housing with piped water:97.47%90.46%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.83%97.44%
Dwellings with radio:67.20%73.05%
Housing with television:90.84%93.48%
Housing with refrigerator:81.85%73.01%
Housing with washing machine:60.71%44.94%
Housing with automobile:20.41%19.07%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.58%14.26%
Homes with landline telephone:13.25%14.93%
Dwellings with cellular phones:87.25%65.09%
Homes with Internet:35.00%5.58%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Fernando (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 San Fernando

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


#4 Population pyramid of San Fernando (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of San Fernando
Data of the age pyramid of the town San Fernando (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6146101,224
Youth (6-14 years)1,0331,0362,069
Adults (15-59 years)3,8193,5467,365
Elderly (60+ years)5696401,209

#5 Photos of San Fernando

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Fernando, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Fernando, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#6 Vote for San Fernando as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of San Fernando

  1. Buenavista (12 inhabitants)
  2. Casas Viejas (2 inhabitants)
  3. Las Eucarias (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Encanto (6 inhabitants)
  5. Laguna Peña (11 inhabitants)
  6. Los Tres Reyes (4 inhabitants)
  7. María José (4 inhabitants)
  8. Mario Hernández R. (2 inhabitants)
  9. Nueva Victoria (Guadalupe Victoria) (489 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro (4 inhabitants)
  11. San Pablo (134 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (8 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (21 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (22 inhabitants)
  15. Tankah Pakbal (104 inhabitants)