Candelaria (Chiapas)

Learn about tiny town of Candelaria through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 7 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Candelaria (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tecpatán. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 656 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 34 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #390 of the whole municipality.

In 2010, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Candelaria is located at 4.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of , which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tecpatán) it is at 29.3 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Candelaria.

#1 Where is Candelaria? How to go? Map

Online map of Candelaria (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 Candelaria (Chiapas) is 7 inhabitants

Population data in Candelaria (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207
20057916
Evolution of the population in Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Candelaria

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Candelaria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tecpatán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Candelaria

Many people want to stay in the town of Candelaria 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:

#5 What to do in Candelaria

Want to know what to see in Candelaria if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Candelaria.
Mountains in Candelaria for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Casa Blanca (807 meters): 4.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Santo (834 meters): 4.3 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Jachun (657 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tzembutze (1162 meters): 8.5 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Candelaria:
  • Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 34 km, heading Southeast (26 minutes by car)
Other towns near Candelaria:
  • Juntzigupiac (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Armando Pastrana (35 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro Achegne (62 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San José Cushipac (296 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Candelaria (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Candelaria 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 Candelaria there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of Candelaria

In order for you to enjoy nature around Candelaria, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

Disfrute con las fotos de Candelaria en este enlace

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  4. El Horizonte (22 inhabitants)
  5. El Pénjamo (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Progreso (1 inhabitants)
  7. La Encañada (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Nueva Experiencia (7 inhabitants)
  9. La Primavera (San Antonio Mirabel) (20 inhabitants)
  10. La Ventana (16 inhabitants)
  11. Los Olivos (8 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Altamirano (24 inhabitants)
  13. Península Varataria (10 inhabitants)
  14. Popotza (9 inhabitants)
  15. San Jacinto (36 inhabitants)