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El Limonar (Chiapas)

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The town of El Limonar (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 829 inhabitants and it is 489 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Limonar, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Limonar? You can find it at 76.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Limonar through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Limonar? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Limonar (Chiapas) is 829 inhabitants

Population data in El Limonar (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	432	397	829
2010	653	636	1289
2005	608	601	1209

Evolution of the population in El Limonar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Limonar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.84	11.01
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.24%	0.08%
Illiterate population:	17.25%	16.37%
Illiterate population (men):	6.76%	11.01%
Illiterate population (women):	10.49%	21.59%
Schooling level:	5.15	3.56
Schooling level (men):	5.6	4.17
Schooling level (women):	4.73	3.04

Indigenous culture data in El Limonar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	90.23%	79.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	71.29%	66.80%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	8.08%	26.07%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Limonar, 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 Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Limonar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	54.04%	17.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.71%	35.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	47.92%	1.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:	172	270
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.96%
Homes with piped water:	98.26%	99.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	79.07%	77.55%
Homes with a radio:	12.21%	39.46%
Homes with a television:	57.56%	30.61%
Homes with a refrigerator:	65.12%	28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.63%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.49%	3.40%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.16%	0.68%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.16%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	24.42%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.07%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Limonar (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 El Limonar

With the satellite map of El Limonar 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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Limonar.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Limonar

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

• HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 32 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 33 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 33 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE NUEVA PALESTINA: 35 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Limonar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Limonar? The list of the best places to visit in El Limonar and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Limonar?:

• Nuevo Cintalapa (106 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
• Francisco Villa (206 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
• Cintalapa (1841 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
• África (42 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (9 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 El Limonar (Chiapas)

In El Limonar 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 El Limonar, 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 El Limonar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	68	52	120
Youth (6-14 years)	103	96	199
Adults (15-59 years)	235	211	446
Elderly (60+ years)	26	38	64

#7 Pictures of El Limonar

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

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