Agil Santa Rita
Learn about medium-sized town of Agil Santa Rita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 443 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
Its former name was Agil.
The town of Agil Santa Rita belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 443 inhabitants and it is 1,861 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 23 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #93 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Agil. In the year 2016, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Agil Santa Rita, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings 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 Agil Santa Rita? You can find it at 8.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Chamula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Agil Santa Rita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Agil Santa Rita? How to go? Map
Online map of Agil Santa Rita (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 Agil Santa Rita (Chiapas) is 443 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 238 | 205 | 443 |
| 2010 | 161 | 139 | 300 |
| 2005 | 71 | 73 | 144 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 15.83 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.28% | 23.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.22% | 15.83% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.06% | 29.19% |
| Schooling level: | 3.83 | 2.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.1 | 3.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.59 | 2.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.13% | 85.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 50.11% | 61.33% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.83% | 49.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.02% | 54.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.40% | 45.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 84 | 107 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.81% | 93.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.62% | 83.08% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 72.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.95% | 56.92% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.76% | 50.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 4.76% | 4.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.38% | 1.54% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.86% | 10.77% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.19% | 1.54% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.43% | 4.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Agil Santa Rita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Agil Santa Rita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chamula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Agil Santa Rita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agil Santa Rita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Agil Santa Rita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Agil Santa Rita so you can contact them:- HOTEL POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES HERMANOS: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CHAMULA: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Agil Santa Rita
Want to know what to see in Agil Santa Rita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agil Santa Rita.Las mejores montes de Agil Santa Rita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Era (2276 meters): 3.0 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Sanul (2630 meters): 6.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Huitepec (2739 meters): 11.2 km walk (197 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Durazno (1872 meters): 10.8 km walk (184 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 23 km, heading East (22 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Museo de la Laca", 38 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
- Tierra Blanca (583 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Pinar Salinas (478 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Banoctic (Noctic) (927 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Tzum (164 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Agil Santa Rita (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Agil Santa Rita by age and gender, 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 Agil Santa Rita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 44 | 32 | 76 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 58 | 53 | 111 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 122 | 108 | 230 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 12 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Agil Santa Rita
In order for you to enjoy nature around Agil Santa Rita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Agil Santa Rita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Agil Santa Rita
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