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La Fortaleza

Learn about tiny town of La Fortaleza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 4 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

Its former name was La Corcholata.

The town of La Fortaleza belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 4 inhabitants and it is 61 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 8 minutes away by car (6 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #400 of the ranking.

You may know this town as La Corcholata, because this was its former name. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Fortaleza? You can find it at 4.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Fortaleza through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Fortaleza (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Fortaleza, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Fortaleza (Chiapas) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in La Fortaleza

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			4
2010			7
2005			4

Evolution of the population in La Fortaleza: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of La Fortaleza

With the satellite map of La Fortaleza 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 Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Fortaleza.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Fortaleza

Many people want to stay in the town of La Fortaleza 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 MISION PALENQUE: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIRADOR CASA BLANCA: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA VILLAS PARAISO: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CHIAPÁN: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Fortaleza

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Fortaleza? The list of the best places to visit in La Fortaleza and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Fortaleza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cojolita (666 meters): 12.3 km walk (195 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Mirador (594 meters): 15.6 km walk (191 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near La Fortaleza to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Comunidad Turística El Panchán", 8 km, heading West (6 minutes by car)

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

• Montecristo (31 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Isabel (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Antonio Huerta (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Lucrecia (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Chacamax (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Fortaleza

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