Galeana (La Independencia, Chiapas)
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The town of Galeana is located in the Municipality of La Independencia (in the State of Chiapas). There are 969 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking. Galeana is at 1,528 meters of altitude.
Data: In Galeana, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Galeana? You can find it at 3.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, 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 West, at 15.3 kilometers. To enjoy the Galeana location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
Where is Galeana? How to get there? Map
What is the route to get to Galeana (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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The population of Galeana (Chiapas) is 969 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 523 | 446 | 969 |
2010 | 463 | 402 | 865 |
2005 | 423 | 339 | 762 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 2.24 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 1.24% | 0.23% |
Illiterate population: | 5.16% | 7.40% |
Illiterate population (men): | 0.93% | 2.24% |
Illiterate population (women): | 4.23% | 11.88% |
Schooling level: | 8.45 | 7.20 |
Schooling level (men): | 9.05 | 8.11 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.96 | 6.43 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.86% | 0.35% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.52% | 0.12% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of La Independencia (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 54.59% | 30.06% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.00% | 55.47% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.42% | 7.99% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 265 | 228 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.53% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.60% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.85% | 98.60% |
Dwellings with radio: | 65.66% | 78.14% |
Housing with television: | 94.34% | 90.23% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 75.47% | 55.81% |
Housing with washing machine: | 79.62% | 65.58% |
Housing with automobile: | 40.75% | 35.81% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.83% | 4.65% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 3.40% | 16.74% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 87.17% | 43.26% |
Homes with Internet: | 9.81% | 0.47% |
Satellite photo of Galeana
With the satellite map of Galeana 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. You can search free satellite map (2023) of Galeana.
Population pyramid of Galeana (Chiapas)
In Galeana 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 Galeana, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 58 | 47 | 105 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 70 | 78 | 148 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 337 | 263 | 600 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 58 | 58 | 116 |
Photos of Galeana
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Galeana? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Galeana.
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The Postal Code of Galeana (Chiapas) is 30171
Are you going to send a letter to Galeana? Do you have a friend in Galeana and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Galeana consists of the following 5 digits: 30171. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Galeana ("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.
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Schools in Galeana
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