Altagracia
We have collected many facts about the large village of Altagracia, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 560 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Altagracia belongs to the municipality of El Bosque (State of Chiapas). There are 560 inhabitants and it is 1,456 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 63 minutes away by car (59 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In Altagracia, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 32% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Altagracia? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Altagracia? You can find it at 6.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Bosque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Altagracia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Altagracia? How to go? Map
Online map of Altagracia (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 Altagracia (Chiapas) is 560 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 286 | 274 | 560 |
| 2010 | 258 | 255 | 513 |
| 2005 | 217 | 230 | 447 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 8.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.18% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 15.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.29% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.00% | 22.48% |
| Schooling level: | 4.52 | 3.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.86 | 3.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.23 | 2.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 97.27% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.21% | 79.53% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.32% | 32.94% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.64% | 26.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 52.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.35% | 1.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 114 | 120 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.96% | 8.85% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.54% | 22.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 23.68% | 3.54% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.26% | 0.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.88% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 31.58% | 0.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Altagracia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Altagracia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Bosque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Altagracia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Altagracia
Do you want to stay in Altagracia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Altagracia:- RENTA DE CUARTOS EL BOSQUE: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS TRES HERMANOS: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL TURQUEZA: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON FELIX: 13 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Altagracia
A weekend in Altagracia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Altagracia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Altagracia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Altagracia (1606 meters): 2.1 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Cara Limpia (1457 meters): 3.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Mirador (1657 meters): 5.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Coclemach (1755 meters): 6.4 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 63 km, heading Southeast (59 minutes by car)
- Santa Teresa (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Carmen Guayabal (137 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (69 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Miguel (450 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Altagracia (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Altagracia 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 Altagracia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 41 | 58 | 99 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 81 | 72 | 153 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 148 | 127 | 275 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 17 | 33 |
#7 Pictures of Altagracia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Altagracia? 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 Altagracia.
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#9 Schools in Altagracia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Bosque
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of El Bosque
- Álvaro Obregón (1539 inhabitants)
- Candelario Gómez Hernández [Candelario Gómez Hernández (14 inhabitants)
- Carmen Guayabal (137 inhabitants)
- Carmen Guayabal Dos (78 inhabitants)
- El Bosque (5833 inhabitants)
- El Centenario (4 inhabitants)
- El Vergel Dos (14 inhabitants)
- Nueva Jerusalén (74 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (69 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (Los López) (7 inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal la Gloria (162 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Conhó (6 inhabitants)
- San Isidro Uno (4 inhabitants)
- San Joaquín (15 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (450 inhabitants)