La Caoba (Chiapas)
Learn about medium-sized town of La Caoba through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 289 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of La Caoba (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 289 inhabitants and it is 110 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #103 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Caoba, 38% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Caoba is located at 45.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Palenque, 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 La Caoba.
#1 Where is La Caoba? How to go? Map
Online map of La Caoba (Chiapas) 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 Caoba (Chiapas) is 289 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 146 | 143 | 289 |
| 2010 | 112 | 109 | 221 |
| 2005 | 96 | 105 | 201 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.22 | 8.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.35% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.99% | 16.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.92% | 8.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.07% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 4.19 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.91 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.83 | 3.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.96% | 97.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.97% | 84.62% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 15.57% | 7.24% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.94% | 24.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.14% | 49.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 45.89% | 0.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 52 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 1.92% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 51.92% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.77% | 45.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.31% | 35.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.54% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Caoba
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Caoba, 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 La Caoba.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Caoba
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Caoba, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Caoba so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 41 km away, direction Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 38 km away, direction Northeast (31 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 43 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 40 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Caoba
Want to know what to see in La Caoba if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Caoba.Las mejores montes de La Caoba para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Panadero (432 meters): 15.0 km walk (311 minutes), heading East.
- La Vaca (404 meters): 15.4 km walk (308 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Portaceli (244 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Boca de Chancala (463 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Palenque (429 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Ángel Albino Corzo 1a. Sección (259 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Caoba (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Caoba 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 La Caoba there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 37 | 26 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 77 | 79 | 156 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 6 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of La Caoba
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Caoba? 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 La Caoba.
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#9 Schools in La Caoba
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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