Fracción las Galeras

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The town of Fracción las Galeras belongs to the municipality of Tapachula (State of Chiapas). There are 459 inhabitants and it is 611 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #59 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Fracción las Galeras, 8% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Fracción las Galeras? You can find it at 16.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Fracción las Galeras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Fracción las Galeras? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Fracción las Galeras (Chiapas) is 459 inhabitants

Population data in Fracción las Galeras
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020234225459
2010261273534
2005259281540
Evolution of the population in Fracción las Galeras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Fracción las Galeras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.56.23
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%2.62%
Illiterate population:10.24%8.80%
Illiterate population (men):4.58%6.23%
Illiterate population (women):5.66%11.49%
Schooling level:6.85.75
Schooling level (men):7.296.20
Schooling level (women):6.35.30
Indigenous culture data in Fracción las Galeras:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Fracción las Galeras, 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 Fracción las Galeras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.82%26.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.33%47.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):56.41%4.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:111142
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.16%
Homes with piped water:100.00%45.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.99%86.55%
Homes with a radio:64.86%75.63%
Homes with a television:83.78%78.99%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.77%59.66%
Homes with a washing machine:44.14%11.76%
Homes with a car:24.32%11.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.50%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.84%
Homes with cell phones:86.49%34.45%
Homes with Internet:2.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Fracción las Galeras (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 Fracción las Galeras

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Fracción las Galeras, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tapachula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Fracción las Galeras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Fracción las Galeras

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

#5 What to do in Fracción las Galeras

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Fracción las Galeras? The list of the best places to visit in Fracción las Galeras and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Fracción las Galeras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Chimborazo (1452 meters): 9.4 km walk (122 minutes), heading North.
  • Las Tenazas (1958 meters): 10.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading North.
  • San Cristóbal (1694 meters): 11.4 km walk (175 minutes), heading North.
  • Chespal Viejo (Cerro Chespal) (1578 meters): 14.4 km walk (184 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Fracción las Galeras?:
  • Plan las Palmas (295 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • San Juan Nexapa (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Fracción las Palmas (460 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Chapultepec (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Fracción las Galeras (Chiapas)

In Fracción las Galeras 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 Fracción las Galeras, 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 Fracción las Galeras (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)312859
Youth (6-14 years)423476
Adults (15-59 years)142134276
Elderly (60+ years)192948

#7 Pictures of Fracción las Galeras

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#8 The Postal Code of Fracción las Galeras (Chiapas) is 30818

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Fracción las Galeras 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: 30818. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Fracción las Galeras ("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.

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