Guadalupe Shuncalá

Learn about medium-sized town of Guadalupe Shuncalá through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 332 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Guadalupe Shuncalá belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (State of Chiapas). There are 332 inhabitants and it is 2,332 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 37 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #38 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Guadalupe Shuncalá, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Guadalupe Shuncalá is located at 25.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Cristóbal de las Casas, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Guadalupe Shuncalá.

#1 Where is Guadalupe Shuncalá? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Guadalupe Shuncalá in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Guadalupe Shuncalá.

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#2 The population of Guadalupe Shuncalá (Chiapas) is 332 inhabitants

Population data in Guadalupe Shuncalá
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020160172332
2010109120229
200597112209
Evolution of the population in Guadalupe Shuncalá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Guadalupe Shuncalá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.784.17
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.30%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.84%9.61%
Illiterate population (men):2.71%4.17%
Illiterate population (women):8.13%15.60%
Schooling level:5.984.73
Schooling level (men):6.665.15
Schooling level (women):5.314.33
Indigenous culture data in Guadalupe Shuncalá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.80%86.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:69.88%63.32%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:16.57%10.48%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Guadalupe Shuncalá, 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Guadalupe Shuncalá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:62.95%35.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.28%40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.38%31.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:5949
Homes with electricity:96.61%94.12%
Homes with piped water:8.47%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:5.08%100.00%
Homes with a radio:50.85%52.94%
Homes with a television:37.29%17.65%
Homes with a refrigerator:1.69%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:1.69%0.00%
Homes with a car:3.39%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.69%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:47.46%17.65%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Guadalupe Shuncalá (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 Guadalupe Shuncalá

With the satellite map of Guadalupe Shuncalá 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Guadalupe Shuncalá.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guadalupe Shuncalá

Many people want to stay in the town of Guadalupe Shuncalá 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:

#5 What to do in Guadalupe Shuncalá

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Guadalupe Shuncalá? The list of the best places to visit in Guadalupe Shuncalá and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Guadalupe Shuncalá para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Shuncalá (2345 meters): 1.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading North.
  • Pomos (2367 meters): 3.2 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Tzelepat (2019 meters): 4.6 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Guajam (2031 meters): 6.5 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Guadalupe Shuncalá to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Guadalupe Shuncalá?:
  • Yalcuc (269 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • San Mateo Shuncalá (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Pozos (1271 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (593 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 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 Guadalupe Shuncalá (Chiapas)

In Guadalupe Shuncalá 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 Guadalupe Shuncalá, 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 Guadalupe Shuncalá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)232649
Youth (6-14 years)364682
Adults (15-59 years)9492186
Elderly (60+ years)7815

#7 Pictures of Guadalupe Shuncalá

In order for you to enjoy nature around Guadalupe Shuncalá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Guadalupe Shuncalá, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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