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Alegría

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 83 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Alegría belongs to the municipality of Sabanilla (State of Chiapas). There are 83 inhabitants and it is 643 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 48 minutes away by car (43 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #39 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Alegría, 21% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Alegría? You can find it at 4.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Sabanilla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Alegría through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Alegría? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Alegría (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Alegría (Chiapas) is 83 inhabitants

Population data in Alegría

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	39	44	83
2010	46	48	94
2005	47	50	97

Evolution of the population in Alegría: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Alegría:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.27	2.08
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.23%	11.70%
Illiterate population (men):	2.41%	2.08%
Illiterate population (women):	4.82%	21.74%
Schooling level:	7.49	6.47
Schooling level (men):	7.75	7.69
Schooling level (women):	7.24	5.25

Indigenous culture data in Alegría:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	73.49%	85.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	7.45%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Alegría, 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 Alegría:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	28.92%	32.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.27%	60.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	2.56%	4.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	22	27
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	92.31%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	84.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	90.91%	96.15%
Homes with a radio:	18.18%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	59.09%	42.31%
Homes with a refrigerator:	31.82%	11.54%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	3.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	13.64%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Alegría (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 Alegría

With the satellite map of Alegría 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 Sabanilla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Alegría.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Alegría

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

• HOSPEDAJE LUPITA: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LOPEZ: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE JIMÉNEZ: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE RODRÍGUEZ: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Alegría

Want to know what to see in Alegría if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Alegría.
Mountains in Alegría for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Abuelos (1533 meters): 4.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Koctic (La Peña) (1624 meters): 5.0 km walk (72 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Ocotal Grande (1003 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Campanario (1272 meters): 5.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Alegría to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cueva de la Sardina Ciega", 48 km, heading Northwest (43 minutes by car)

Other towns near Alegría:

• Quioich (174 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• 20 de Noviembre (464 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Nuevo México (281 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Villaflores (333 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Alegría (Chiapas)

In Alegría 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 Alegría, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Alegría (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	7	16
Youth (6-14 years)	5	13	18
Adults (15-59 years)	24	20	44
Elderly (60+ years)	1	4	5

#7 Pictures of Alegría

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Alegría? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Alegría.
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