Chiapas (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of Chiapas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,005 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Chiapas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 2,005 inhabitants and it is 1,195 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 60 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In Chiapas, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Chiapas? You can find it at 14.5 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Las Margaritas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chiapas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Chiapas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Chiapas (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Chiapas (Chiapas) is 2,005 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1019 | 986 | 2005 |
| 2010 | 921 | 887 | 1808 |
| 2005 | 873 | 869 | 1742 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 13.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.10% | 0.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.01% | 19.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.69% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.32% | 24.32% |
| Schooling level: | 5.58 | 4.35 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.88 | 4.84 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.32 | 3.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.75% | 99.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.98% | 88.05% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.12% | 11.73% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Las Margaritas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 72.52% | 38.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 70.99% | 57.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 73.99% | 20.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 386 | 354 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.22% | 98.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.45% | 95.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.51% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.69% | 72.87% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.89% | 43.60% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 24.35% | 6.40% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.63% | 0.91% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.10% | 9.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.78% | 0.91% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.66% | 14.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 24.35% | 0.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.04% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chiapas
With the satellite map of Chiapas 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 Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chiapas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chiapas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chiapas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chiapas so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE FULVIA: 21 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SANTA CRUZ: 20 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chiapas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chiapas? The list of the best places to visit in Chiapas and nearby locations.Mountains in Chiapas for hiking and trails:
- Nalem (1617 meters): 14.9 km walk (309 minutes), heading West.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro Junchavín", 60 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- La Soledad (53 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Rubén Jaramillo (139 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- La Argentina (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Belisario Domínguez (San Pedro) (969 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chiapas (Chiapas)
In Chiapas 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 Chiapas, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 97 | 113 | 210 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 154 | 198 | 352 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 693 | 583 | 1,276 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 75 | 92 | 167 |
#7 Pictures of Chiapas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chiapas? 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 Chiapas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chiapas (Chiapas) is 30185
Are you going to send a letter to Chiapas? Do you have a friend in Chiapas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chiapas consists of the following 5 digits: 30185. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chiapas ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Chiapas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Chiapas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Chiapas 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:
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#10 Schools in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Margaritas
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- El Ciprés (14 inhabitants)
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- Quinta San Carlos (4 inhabitants)
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