La Floresta (Mezcalapa, Chiapas)

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The town of La Floresta is located in the Municipality of Mezcalapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 150 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality. La Floresta is at 277 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Floresta, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that La Floresta is located at 34.8 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Raudales Malpaso, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Raudales Malpaso) it is at 22.8 kilometers in direction Southesast. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of La Floresta.

#1 Where is La Floresta? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Floresta (Chiapas) is 150 inhabitants

Population data in La Floresta (Mezcalapa, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207971150
20109691187
20059195186
Evolution of the population in La Floresta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Floresta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.36.59
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.67%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.00%12.30%
Illiterate population (men):4.67%6.59%
Illiterate population (women):9.33%17.71%
Schooling level:6.014.65
Schooling level (men):6.925.11
Schooling level (women):5.194.24
Indigenous culture data in La Floresta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:83.33%82.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:35.33%41.18%
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 Floresta, 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 dwelling data in La Floresta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.00%27.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.75%56.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.25%1.04%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3646
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.48%
Housing with piped water:97.22%71.43%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.22%97.62%
Dwellings with radio:0.00%33.33%
Housing with television:66.67%61.90%
Housing with refrigerator:75.00%52.38%
Housing with washing machine:25.00%14.29%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:38.89%0.00%
Homes with Internet:2.78%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Floresta (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Floresta

With the satellite map of La Floresta 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 Mezcalapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Floresta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Floresta

Many people want to stay in the town of La Floresta 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 Population pyramid of La Floresta (Chiapas)

In La Floresta there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Floresta, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Population pyramid of La Floresta
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Floresta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101020
Youth (6-14 years)121022
Adults (15-59 years)464187
Elderly (60+ years)111021

#6 Photos of La Floresta

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Floresta? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Floresta.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Floresta (Chiapas) is 29605

Are you going to send a letter to La Floresta? Do you have a friend in La Floresta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Floresta consists of the following 5 digits: 29605. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Floresta ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  3. Francisco Villa (9 inhabitants)
  4. La Nueva Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  5. Las Arenas (El Corozo) (- inhabitants)
  6. Las Armelias (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Bugambilias (10 inhabitants)
  8. Lámina Dos (- inhabitants)
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  10. Los Reyes (14 inhabitants)
  11. Nueva Esperanza (164 inhabitants)
  12. Juan Vázquez López (6 inhabitants)
  13. San Carlos (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Fernando Díaz (Maritano) (453 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra y Libertad (143 inhabitants)