La Esmeralda (Chiapas)

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The town of La Esmeralda (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 990 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #245 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Esmeralda, there is a percentage of 18% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Esmeralda? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Esmeralda is located at 34.3 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Las Margaritas, 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 Esmeralda.

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

Location map of La Esmeralda in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Esmeralda, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Esmeralda (Chiapas) is 28 inhabitants

Population data in La Esmeralda (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121628
2010161733
200511
Evolution of the population in La Esmeralda: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esmeralda:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7811.76
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.29%15.15%
Illiterate population (men):7.14%11.76%
Illiterate population (women):7.14%18.75%
Schooling level:4.883.78
Schooling level (men):5.444.60
Schooling level (women):4.142.75
Indigenous culture data in La Esmeralda:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:17.86%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:10.71%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Esmeralda, 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 Esmeralda:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:25.00%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):43.75%58.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:77
Homes with electricity:100.00%85.71%
Homes with piped water:28.57%57.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:57.14%100.00%
Homes with a radio:42.86%71.43%
Homes with a television:57.14%28.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:28.57%28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:14.29%14.29%
Homes with a car:0.00%14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esmeralda (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 Esmeralda

With the satellite map of La Esmeralda 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 Las Margaritas. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

#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.
Mountains in La Esmeralda for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Bola (1127 meters): 13.2 km walk (256 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Tembladera (1380 meters): 12.0 km walk (249 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Calvario (990 meters): 18.9 km walk (367 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Aurora (1698 meters): 20.3 km walk (321 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Esmeralda?:
  • Nueva Ilusin (88 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Montebello (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Tres Hermanos (23 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Zapote (117 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 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 Esmeralda

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

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  4. El Fortalito (171 inhabitants)
  5. El Rosario (- inhabitants)
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  7. Jesús la Realidad (- inhabitants)
  8. La Argentina (14 inhabitants)
  9. La Esmeralda de los Cipreses (267 inhabitants)
  10. La Gloria (185 inhabitants)
  11. Mexiquito (755 inhabitants)
  12. San Cristóbal Buenos Aires (67 inhabitants)
  13. San Sebastián (154 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha (38 inhabitants)
  15. Villa de las Rosas (154 inhabitants)