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La Cumbre (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Cumbre, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 24 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of La Cumbre (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 56 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #257 of the ranking.

The community's inhabitants joined those of Palenque in the year 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Cumbre? You can find it at 5.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Cumbre through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Cumbre (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 Cumbre, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Cumbre (Chiapas) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in La Cumbre (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	8	16	24

Evolution of the population in La Cumbre: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 16 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 0.500, and the birth rate is 3.33 children per woman. Of the total population, 12.50% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 4.17% of the population is illiterate (6.25% of men and 0.00% of women). The education level is 7.25 (6.80 in men and 8 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Cumbre
20.83% of the population is indigenous, and 4.17% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Cumbre
29.17% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (37.50% of the men, and 12.50% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Cumbre
In La Cumbre there are 6 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 83.33% a fridge, 83.33% a washing-machine, 16.67% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 66.67% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Cumbre

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cumbre, 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 Cumbre.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cumbre

Many people want to stay in the town of La Cumbre 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:

• POSADA 7 LETRAS LUZ Y PAZ: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SANTA URSULA: 2 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA LAS JOYAS: 2 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA EMMANUEL: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Cumbre

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

• Cerro El Mirador (594 meters): 12.9 km walk (162 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cojolita (666 meters): 18.2 km walk (352 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Casa el Tigre (731 meters): 16.3 km walk (264 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Don Juan (474 meters): 17.8 km walk (306 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near La Cumbre to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro de Palenque", 8 km, heading Southeast (7 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Cumbre:

• San Simón (37 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
• Agua Bendita II (12 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (0 minutes by car)
• Agua Santa II (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• San Fernando (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Anexo San Simión (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)

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

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