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Santa Margarita

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa Margarita, a beautiful tiny town of 1 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

Its former name was Bashac.

The town of Santa Margarita belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 1 inhabitants and it is 981 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #565 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The locality was formerly known as Bashac, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Santa Margarita is located at 4.9 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Margarita.

#1 Where is Santa Margarita? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santa Margarita in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Santa Margarita.

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#2 The population of Santa Margarita (Chiapas) is 1 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Margarita

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			1
2010	11	8	19
2005	16	14	30

Evolution of the population in Santa Margarita: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 11 females. The female/male ratio is 1.375, and the birth rate is 3.14 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 26.32% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 45.45% of women). The education level is 1.56 (3.50 in men and 1 in women).

Indigenous culture in Santa Margarita
68.42% of the population is indigenous, and 52.63% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 31.58% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Santa Margarita
10.53% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (25.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Santa Margarita
In Santa Margarita there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Margarita

With the satellite map of Santa Margarita 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 Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Margarita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Margarita

Do you want to stay in Santa Margarita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Margarita:

• HOSPEDAJE EL NUEVO AMANECER: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BEOSÍR: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• LA PIRAMIDE DEL SOL: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CHILUM: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Santa Margarita

A weekend in Santa Margarita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Margarita and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Margarita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Jolbachac (1356 meters): 2.8 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Sonep (1804 meters): 5.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Buwhuitz (1774 meters): 4.5 km walk (78 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 8.3 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near Santa Margarita:

• Tajaleltic (13 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• Golotón la Raya (149 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Tzasibiltic (659 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Coyotada (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Canenab (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 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 Santa Margarita (Chiapas)

In Santa Margarita 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 Santa Margarita, 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.

#7 Pictures of Santa Margarita

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Margarita? 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 Santa Margarita.
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