La Encañada (Chiapas)
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The town of La Encañada (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 831 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #260 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The town of La Encañada is located at 5.0 kilometers from Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Encañada.
#1 Where is La Encañada? How to go? Map
Online map of La Encañada in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Encañada (Chiapas) is 10 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | ||
| 2010 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2005 | 6 |
According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 6 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 0.833, and the birth rate is 3.50 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 18.18% of the population is illiterate (16.67% of men and 20.00% of women). The education level is 1.50 (1.75 in men and 1 in women).
Indigenous culture in La Encañada0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% 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 Encañada
36.36% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (66.67% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).Housing and infrastructure in La Encañada
In La Encañada there are 3 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 66.67% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 33.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 100.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access. 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 Encañada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Encañada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Encañada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Encañada
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Encañada, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Encañada so you can contact them:- AUTOHOTEL JR: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL MALIBU: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS PINOS: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS SABINOS: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Encañada
Want to know what to see in La Encañada if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Encañada.Mountains in La Encañada for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Buena Vista (1121 meters): 10.7 km walk (174 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Ombligo (1088 meters): 11.9 km walk (247 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Alto de la Pava (1095 meters): 11.7 km walk (160 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Charro Negro (1154 meters): 11.3 km walk (219 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (Chiapas): Don't miss "Sima de Las Cotorras", 8 km, heading Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Cascadas de Zacalapa", 83 km, heading Northeast (64 minutes by car)
- La Ventosa (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Luis Monserrat (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Altamira (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Luis (122 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of La Encañada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Encañada? 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 Encañada.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa
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- El Esfuerzo (6 inhabitants)
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- El Tesoro (14 inhabitants)
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- La Colmena (104 inhabitants)
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- La Piñuela (- inhabitants)
- San Juan (16 inhabitants)
- San Pedro (3 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (5 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo Sabio (6 inhabitants)