Ixtapilla (Chiapas)

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The town of Ixtapilla (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Rosas. There are 689 inhabitants and it is 1,060 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 67 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ixtapilla, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 56% 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 Ixtapilla? You can find it at 6.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Las Rosas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Ixtapilla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Ixtapilla? How to go? Map

Online map of Ixtapilla in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Ixtapilla (Chiapas) is 689 inhabitants

Population data in Ixtapilla (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020361328689
2010303297600
2005284264548
Evolution of the population in Ixtapilla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ixtapilla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3418.52
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.16%15.17%
Illiterate population (men):4.50%18.52%
Illiterate population (women):5.66%11.88%
Schooling level:6.195.05
Schooling level (men):5.834.50
Schooling level (women):6.515.64
Indigenous culture data in Ixtapilla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.34%7.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.63%3.00%
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 Ixtapilla, 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 Las Rosas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Ixtapilla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.93%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.94%67.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.11%7.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:179150
Homes with electricity:99.44%96.40%
Homes with piped water:95.53%92.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.41%98.56%
Homes with a radio:81.01%69.78%
Homes with a television:83.24%82.73%
Homes with a refrigerator:55.31%43.17%
Homes with a washing machine:56.42%34.53%
Homes with a car:20.67%21.58%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.56%0.72%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.60%
Homes with cell phones:62.01%40.29%
Homes with Internet:1.68%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ixtapilla (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 Ixtapilla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ixtapilla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Las Rosas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ixtapilla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ixtapilla

Many people want to stay in the town of Ixtapilla 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 Ixtapilla

A weekend in Ixtapilla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ixtapilla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Ixtapilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Totika (850 meters): 7.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading South.
  • El Tigre (811 meters): 8.5 km walk (138 minutes), heading West.
  • Seman (1471 meters): 7.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading North.
  • La Cueva (972 meters): 8.3 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Ixtapilla to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Ixtapilla:
  • El Zapote (133 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Laguna (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Corral Hierba (731 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Cama (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (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 Ixtapilla (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ixtapilla 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 Ixtapilla there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ixtapilla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)394180
Youth (6-14 years)7363136
Adults (15-59 years)222200422
Elderly (60+ years)272451

#7 Pictures of Ixtapilla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ixtapilla? 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 Ixtapilla.

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#8 The Postal Code of Ixtapilla (Chiapas) is 30357

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Ixtapilla 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: 30357. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Ixtapilla ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Las Rosas

  1. Agua Buena (7 inhabitants)
  2. Candelaria el Pozo (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Chipilinar (237 inhabitants)
  4. El Piñuelar (94 inhabitants)
  5. Juan María Torres Cortez (1 inhabitants)
  6. La Cama (28 inhabitants)
  7. La Gloria (6 inhabitants)
  8. El Guitarrón Olé (2 inhabitants)
  9. San Caralampio Nevataj (28 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio de Yola (- inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel (26 inhabitants)
  12. Los Cascabeles (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Rafael (6 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Isabel (- inhabitants)
  15. Yalpale (141 inhabitants)