Francisco Villa (Chiapas)
Learn about medium-sized town of Francisco Villa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 271 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Francisco Villa (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 271 inhabitants and it is 73 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #123 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Francisco Villa, there is a percentage of 92% of indigenous population and 42% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Francisco Villa? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Francisco Villa is located at 11.5 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Francisco Villa.
#1 Where is Francisco Villa? How to go? Map
Online map of Francisco Villa in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Francisco Villa (Chiapas) is 271 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 135 | 136 | 271 |
| 2010 | 81 | 98 | 179 |
| 2005 | 90 | 92 | 182 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 21.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 1.85% | 0.56% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.19% | 26.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.12% | 21.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.07% | 32.10% |
| Schooling level: | 5.3 | 3.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.32 | 3.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.28 | 3.07 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 91.51% | 91.06% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 66.79% | 73.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.38% | 21.23% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.89% | 28.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.12% | 51.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 52.59% | 1.23% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 45 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.44% | 95.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.31% | 85.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.56% | 57.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.50% | 47.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.25% | 45.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 18.75% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.56% | 5.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.19% | 12.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Francisco Villa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Francisco Villa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Francisco Villa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Francisco Villa
Many people want to stay in the town of Francisco Villa 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:- HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 14 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION PALENQUE: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIRADOR CASA BLANCA: 17 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASTILLO DEL REY: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Francisco Villa
Want to know what to see in Francisco Villa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Francisco Villa.Mountains in Francisco Villa for hiking and trails:
- Cojolita (666 meters): 13.2 km walk (209 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán", 28 km, heading West (19 minutes by car)
- El Zapotal (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Ach'Lum Maya (192 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Sur de California (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- El Lacandón (336 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Francisco Villa (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Francisco Villa 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 Francisco Villa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 16 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 22 | 52 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 78 | 83 | 161 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 15 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Francisco Villa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Francisco Villa? 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 Francisco Villa.
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#9 Schools in Francisco Villa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque
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- El Capulín (- inhabitants)
- El Durazno (3 inhabitants)
- El Lacandón (336 inhabitants)
- El Niño Perdido (13 inhabitants)
- El Torete (9 inhabitants)
- Generación 2000 (2 inhabitants)
- La Victoria (- inhabitants)
- Nueva Central (127 inhabitants)
- San José (5 inhabitants)
- San José (3 inhabitants)
- San Juan el Sacrificio (46 inhabitants)
- Sociedad la Victoria (31 inhabitants)
- Tzeltal Mukul-Já (496 inhabitants)
- Vistahermosa (352 inhabitants)