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Concepción (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Concepción (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 438 inhabitants?

The town of Concepción (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of La Independencia. There are 438 inhabitants and it is 1,501 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 47 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Concepción, 23% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Concepción? You can find it at 16.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of El Triunfo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to La Independencia, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 3.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Concepción through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Concepción? How to go? Map

Location map of Concepción in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Concepción, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Concepción (Chiapas) is 438 inhabitants

Population data in Concepción (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	234	204	438
2010	199	194	393
2005	177	160	337

Evolution of the population in Concepción: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Concepción:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.37	11.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.23%	0.25%
Illiterate population:	13.93%	14.76%
Illiterate population (men):	5.94%	11.86%
Illiterate population (women):	7.99%	17.59%
Schooling level:	4.83	4.22
Schooling level (men):	4.83	4.57
Schooling level (women):	4.83	3.88

Indigenous culture data in Concepción:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	11.19%	12.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.34%	5.09%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.23%	0.25%

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

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Concepción:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.44%	34.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.69%	63.40%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.82%	5.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:	110	107
Homes with electricity:	99.09%	98.96%
Homes with piped water:	99.09%	96.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.18%	96.88%
Homes with a radio:	71.82%	77.08%
Homes with a television:	82.73%	77.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:	68.18%	36.46%
Homes with a washing machine:	62.73%	35.42%
Homes with a car:	34.55%	38.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.91%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.91%	17.71%
Homes with cell phones:	68.18%	15.62%
Homes with Internet:	2.73%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Concepción (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 Concepción

With the satellite map of Concepción 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 La Independencia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Concepción.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Concepción

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Concepción, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Concepción so you can contact them:

• HOTEL ANGELES: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE VAZQUEZ: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CABAÑAS LÁZARO CÁRDENAS: 19 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARADOR MUSEO SANTA MARIA: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Concepción

Want to know what to see in Concepción if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Concepción.
Las mejores montes de Concepción para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 17.1 km walk (213 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Potrero Valles (1781 meters): 17.2 km walk (279 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Concepción:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo de Santo Domingo", 47 km, heading West (38 minutes by car)

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

• Samaria (Santa María) (178 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Santo Tomás (114 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• El Triunfo (5660 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• San Rufino (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 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 Concepción (Chiapas)

In Concepción 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 Concepción, 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 Concepción (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	36	19	55
Youth (6-14 years)	36	42	78
Adults (15-59 years)	141	122	263
Elderly (60+ years)	21	21	42

#7 Pictures of Concepción

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Concepción? 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 Concepción.
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#9 Schools in Concepción

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