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California (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of California, a beautiful small village of 60 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of California (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Altamirano. There are 60 inhabitants and it is 1,487 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #93 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In California, 16% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that California is located at 25.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Altamirano, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of California.

#1 Where is California? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of California 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 California.

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#2 The population of California (Chiapas) is 60 inhabitants

Population data in California (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	30	30	60
2010	16	17	33
2005	28	28	56

Evolution of the population in California: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in California:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.25	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	1.67%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.33%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	6.67%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	11.67%	0.00%
Schooling level:	5.33	0
Schooling level (men):	5.14	0
Schooling level (women):	5.5	0

Indigenous culture data in California:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	93.33%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	70.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	10.00%	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 Altamirano (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in California:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.00%	0.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.00%	0.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	16
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	69.23%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	38.46%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	15.38%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	30.77%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	7.69%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	7.69%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	7.69%	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:	15.38%	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 Altamirano. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of California.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near California

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

• HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 37 km away, direction West (27 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BETY: 38 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 40 km away, direction West (33 minutes by car)
• RESTAURANTE CULEBRO: 41 km away, direction West (32 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in California

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

• Cerro Bateaton (1354 meters): 12.6 km walk (210 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 13.3 km walk (216 minutes), heading North.

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

• La Esperanza (27 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Grandeza (510 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• La Garrucha (456 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• Emiliano Zapata (242 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 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)	3	3	6
Youth (6-14 years)	5	6	11
Adults (15-59 years)	18	17	35
Elderly (60+ years)	4	4	8

#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 The Postal Code of California (Chiapas) is 30195

Do you want to know the Postal Code of California so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30195. The first two digits of the ZIP code of California ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for California as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like California or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for California to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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

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