Albania Alta
We have collected many facts about the small village of Albania Alta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 142 inhabitants of Chiapas.
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).
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 
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#2 The population of Albania Alta (Chiapas) is 142 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 | 67 | 142 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Albania Alta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Albania Alta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Albania Alta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Albania Alta
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Albania Alta, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Albania Alta so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y VILLAS VANESSA: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS ESTRELLAS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA IRIS: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- ALQUILER DE VIVIENDAS NO AMUEBLADAS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#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.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural de los Altos", 6 km, heading Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Museo de la Laca", 84 km, heading West (64 minutes by car)
- 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)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas
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