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La Culebra (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the large village of La Culebra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 526 inhabitants?

The town of La Culebra (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 526 inhabitants and it is 842 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #91 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Culebra, 20% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% 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 Culebra is located at 66.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Culebra.

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

Online map of La Culebra (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 Culebra (Chiapas) is 526 inhabitants

Population data in La Culebra (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	257	269	526
2010	189	218	407
2005	139	181	320

Evolution of the population in La Culebra: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Culebra:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.86	8.26
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.63%	10.32%
Illiterate population (men):	7.22%	8.26%
Illiterate population (women):	11.41%	12.70%
Schooling level:	4.83	4.66
Schooling level (men):	5.2	5.19
Schooling level (women):	4.45	4.06

Indigenous culture data in La Culebra:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	60.27%	69.53%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	38.02%	60.44%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	16.73%	26.04%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Culebra, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Culebra:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.37%	16.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.04%	30.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.73%	0.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:	103	98
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	97.96%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	82.52%	97.96%
Homes with a radio:	43.69%	57.14%
Homes with a television:	54.37%	40.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:	33.01%	2.04%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.97%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	12.62%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.97%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.97%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	13.59%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Culebra (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 La Culebra

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Culebra, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Culebra.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Culebra

Many people want to stay in the town of La Culebra 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 SELVA MAYA: 41 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 41 km away, direction Southeast (34 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 34 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE NUEVA PALESTINA: 40 km away, direction Southeast (35 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Culebra

Want to know what to see in La Culebra if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Culebra.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Culebra?:

• Santa Rita (756 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• 6 de Octubre (115 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• El Sibal (1791 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
• San Francisco (137 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (13 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 Culebra (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Culebra (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	48	33	81
Youth (6-14 years)	56	76	132
Adults (15-59 years)	145	143	288
Elderly (60+ years)	8	17	25

#7 Pictures of La Culebra

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Culebra? 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 Culebra.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Culebra (Chiapas) is 29952

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Culebra 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: 29952. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Culebra ("29") 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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#10 Schools in La Culebra

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