La Candelaria (Tapilula, Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Candelaria, a beautiful small village of 62 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Candelaria is located in the Municipality of Tapilula (in the State of Chiapas). There are 62 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Candelaria is at 877 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Candelaria, 50% of the inhabitants are catholic and 15% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Candelaria is located at 0.5 kilometers from Tapilula, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Candelaria.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Candelaria (Chiapas) is 62 inhabitants

Population data in La Candelaria (Tapilula, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020372562
2010333669
2005343771
Evolution of the population in La Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1416.67
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%2.90%
Illiterate population:9.68%13.04%
Illiterate population (men):3.23%16.67%
Illiterate population (women):6.45%9.09%
Schooling level:6.946.40
Schooling level (men):6.725.82
Schooling level (women):7.187.05
Indigenous culture data in La Candelaria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:17.74%11.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:6.45%7.25%
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 Candelaria, 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 Candelaria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.87%28.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%52.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.22%3.03%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1315
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.86%
Housing with piped water:92.31%92.86%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:92.31%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:46.15%42.86%
Housing with television:76.92%85.71%
Housing with refrigerator:38.46%42.86%
Housing with washing machine:15.38%21.43%
Housing with automobile:0.00%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:61.54%0.00%
Homes with Internet:7.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Candelaria (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 Candelaria

With the satellite map of La Candelaria 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 Tapilula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Candelaria

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Candelaria (Chiapas)

In La Candelaria 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 Candelaria, 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 Candelaria
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Candelaria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)437
Youth (6-14 years)16420
Adults (15-59 years)141731
Elderly (60+ years)314

#6 Photos of La Candelaria

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapilula

  1. 2 de Febrero (14 inhabitants)
  2. El Chorro (39 inhabitants)
  3. El Salvador (5 inhabitants)
  4. El Tesoro (9 inhabitants)
  5. La Esmeralda (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Santísima Trinidad (53 inhabitants)
  7. Nueva Esperanza (116 inhabitants)
  8. Pajonal Parte Media (17 inhabitants)
  9. Portaceli (549 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (76 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio Jaconá (28 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cruz (106 inhabitants)
  13. Tapilula (8421 inhabitants)
  14. Videme 3ra. Sección (304 inhabitants)
  15. Videme de Ocampo 1ra. Sección (465 inhabitants)