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La Candelaria (Tabasco)

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

All the information about this town of 359 inhabitants of the State of Tabasco

The town of La Candelaria (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Huimanguillo. There are 359 inhabitants and it is 591 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #108 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Candelaria, 43% of the inhabitants are catholic and 38% 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 La Candelaria? You can find it at 61.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Huimanguillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Candelaria through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Candelaria? How to go? Map

Online map of La Candelaria (Tabasco) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Candelaria (Tabasco) is 359 inhabitants

Population data in La Candelaria (Tabasco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	186	173	359
2010	192	199	391
2005	181	166	347

Evolution of the population in La Candelaria: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Candelaria:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.17	4.52
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:	25.07%	25.58%
Illiterate population:	9.19%	8.44%
Illiterate population (men):	3.34%	4.52%
Illiterate population (women):	5.85%	12.50%
Schooling level:	6.09	4.87
Schooling level (men):	6.29	4.95
Schooling level (women):	5.91	4.79

Indigenous culture data in La Candelaria:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	14.21%	23.02%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.74%	6.91%
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 La Candelaria, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tabasco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Candelaria:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	32.03%	24.04%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.02%	46.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	13.44%	1.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:	81	83
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.30%
Homes with piped water:	98.77%	25.68%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.30%	83.78%
Homes with a radio:	29.63%	33.78%
Homes with a television:	53.09%	68.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:	64.20%	43.24%
Homes with a washing machine:	38.27%	21.62%
Homes with a car:	8.64%	4.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.70%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	1.35%
Homes with cell phones:	59.26%	6.76%
Homes with Internet:	13.58%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Candelaria (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tabasco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Candelaria

With the satellite map of La Candelaria 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 Huimanguillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Candelaria.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Candelaria

Many people want to stay in the town of La Candelaria 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 PARAISO: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TOÑIN 2: 19 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TOÑIN II: 20 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES HERMANOS GONZALEZ: 22 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Candelaria

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Candelaria? The list of the best places to visit in La Candelaria and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Candelaria for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Chato (841 meters): 2.5 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Mono Pelón (952 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Pava (844 meters): 3.6 km walk (51 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Las Flores (1028 meters): 5.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading North.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Candelaria?:

• Los Diamantes (151 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Plutarco Elías Calles (179 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Así es la Vida (29 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Nueva Esperanza (164 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 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 La Candelaria (Tabasco)

In La Candelaria 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 La Candelaria, 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 La Candelaria (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	38	26	64
Youth (6-14 years)	36	46	82
Adults (15-59 years)	100	89	189
Elderly (60+ years)	12	12	24

#7 Pictures of La Candelaria

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Candelaria, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Candelaria, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Candelaria (Tabasco) is 86446

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Candelaria 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: 86446. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Candelaria ("86") correspond to the State of Tabasco, 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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#10 Schools in La Candelaria

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