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La Esmeralda (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of La Esmeralda, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of La Esmeralda (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Catazajá. There are 3 inhabitants and it is 2 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 40 minutes away by car (38 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #101 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Esmeralda is located at 2.8 kilometers from Catazajá, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Esmeralda.

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

Online map of La Esmeralda 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 Esmeralda (Chiapas) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in La Esmeralda (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			3
2010			7
2005	5	3	8

Evolution of the population in La Esmeralda: 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 Esmeralda

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esmeralda

Many people want to stay in the town of La Esmeralda 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 YOYIS: 4 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CLIO: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN JOSÉ: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA CATAZAJA: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Esmeralda

A weekend in La Esmeralda and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Esmeralda and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns near La Esmeralda to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán​", 40 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Esmeralda:

• El Pajonal (316 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• La Escora (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Fracción Santa Rita (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• El Piedral (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Catazajá (3344 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 Esmeralda (Chiapas)

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

#7 Pictures of La Esmeralda

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Esmeralda, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Esmeralda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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