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California (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of California, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 29 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of California (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Pijijiapan. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 196 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #166 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In California, 0% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of California is located at 8.4 kilometers from Pijijiapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of California.

#1 Where is California? How to go? Map

Online map of California in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of California (Chiapas) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in California (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	15	29
2010	4	7	11
2005	9	14	23

Evolution of the population in California: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in California:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.09	28.57
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	34.48%	36.36%
Illiterate population (men):	10.34%	28.57%
Illiterate population (women):	24.14%	50.00%
Schooling level:	2.62	2.44
Schooling level (men):	2.8	2.67
Schooling level (women):	2.45	2

Indigenous culture data in California:

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

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of California, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pijijiapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in California:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	65.52%	54.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	85.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	64.29%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	7
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	40.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.89%	80.00%
Homes with a radio:	44.44%	60.00%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	77.78%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	11.11%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in California (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 California

With the satellite map of California 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 Pijijiapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of California.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near California

Many people want to stay in the town of California itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• MOTEL LAS FLORES: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• AUTOHOTEL LA HUERTA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARADOR EL NAVEGANTE: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS REYES: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in California

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in California? The list of the best places to visit in California and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de California para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• La Campana (639 meters): 2.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading West.
• Zapotalito (678 meters): 5.3 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Las Tres Crestas (1036 meters): 6.8 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Cachorro (844 meters): 9.2 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of California?:

• Santa Ã?rsula (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• La Fortuna (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• El Triunfo (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Martha (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (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 California (Chiapas)

In California 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 California, 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 California (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	1	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	4	6
Adults (15-59 years)	8	7	15
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#7 Pictures of California

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of California? 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 California.
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#8 Vote for California as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pijijiapan

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