Albania Alta

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The town of Albania Alta belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (State of Chiapas). There are 142 inhabitants and it is 2,268 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 6 minutes away by car (5 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Albania Alta, there is a percentage of 97% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Albania Alta? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Albania Alta? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Albania Alta (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Albania Alta, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Albania Alta (Chiapas) is 142 inhabitants

Population data in Albania Alta
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207567142
Evolution of the population in Albania Alta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Albania Alta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.45-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.70%-%
Illiterate population:15.49%-%
Illiterate population (men):5.63%-%
Illiterate population (women):9.86%-%
Schooling level:4.98-
Schooling level (men):4.83-
Schooling level (women):5.11-
Indigenous culture data in Albania Alta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.18%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:76.06%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:13.38%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Albania Alta, 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 housing data in Albania Alta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.59%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.69%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:33-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:6.06%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:21.21%-%
Homes with a radio:60.61%-%
Homes with a television:66.67%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:3.03%-%
Homes with a washing machine:12.12%-%
Homes with a car:9.09%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:3.03%-%
Homes with cell phones:84.85%-%
Homes with Internet:3.03%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Albania Alta (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Albania Alta

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Albania Alta

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#5 What to do in Albania Alta

A weekend in Albania Alta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Albania Alta and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Albania Alta for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Huitepec (2739 meters): 5.4 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Joltoc (2578 meters): 5.0 km walk (81 minutes), heading North.
  • Santa Cruz (2446 meters): 7.1 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
  • Santa Cruz (2282 meters): 6.8 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Albania Alta to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Albania Alta:
  • Monte los Olivos (25 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Buenavista (82 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
  • Las Nubes (169 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Las Joyas (18 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  1. Albania Alta (142 inhabitants)
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  3. Apazotal (18 inhabitants)
  4. Candelaria el Duraznal (22 inhabitants)
  5. El Paraíso (55 inhabitants)
  6. El Pinar (757 inhabitants)
  7. La Fortuna (13 inhabitants)
  8. San Pedro la Tejería (37 inhabitants)
  9. Las Flores (25 inhabitants)
  10. Monte los Olivos (25 inhabitants)
  11. Peña María el Porvenir (83 inhabitants)
  12. Peña Xulem (13 inhabitants)
  13. Pozo Colorado (226 inhabitants)
  14. San Agustín (39 inhabitants)
  15. San Antonio el Progreso (28 inhabitants)