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La Fortuna (Campeche)

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All the information about this town of 98 inhabitants of the State of Campeche

The town of La Fortuna (Campeche) belongs to the municipality of Candelaria. There are 98 inhabitants and it is 74 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Candelaria is 18 minutes away by car (17 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #88 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Fortuna, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Fortuna is located at 12.0 kilometers from Candelaria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Fortuna.

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

What is the route to get to La Fortuna (Campeche)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of La Fortuna (Campeche) is 98 inhabitants

Population data in La Fortuna (Campeche)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	45	53	98
2010	39	41	80
2005	35	36	71

Evolution of the population in La Fortuna: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Fortuna:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.79	17.07
Population coming from outside the State of Campeche:	50.00%	50.00%
Illiterate population:	6.12%	17.50%
Illiterate population (men):	4.08%	17.07%
Illiterate population (women):	2.04%	17.95%
Schooling level:	6.84	5.20
Schooling level (men):	6.56	4.97
Schooling level (women):	7.2	5.46

Indigenous culture data in La Fortuna:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	7.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	2.50%
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 Fortuna, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Campeche, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Fortuna:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	67.35%	33.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.47%	63.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	57.78%	2.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:	30	28
Homes with electricity:	96.67%	95.45%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	93.33%	68.18%
Homes with a radio:	3.33%	45.45%
Homes with a television:	73.33%	59.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:	73.33%	54.55%
Homes with a washing machine:	63.33%	45.45%
Homes with a car:	20.00%	9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.33%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.00%	4.55%
Homes with cell phones:	60.00%	22.73%
Homes with Internet:	3.33%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Fortuna (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Campeche, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Fortuna

With the satellite map of La Fortuna 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 Candelaria. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Fortuna.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Fortuna

Many people want to stay in the town of La Fortuna 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 JARDINES AUTEL: 16 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TAXAHA: 15 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL BOSQUE: 18 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA LOL KA NAAB: 18 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Fortuna

A weekend in La Fortuna and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Fortuna and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Fortuna para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• El Cura (80 meters): 15.2 km walk (285 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near La Fortuna to discover the Mexican culture:

• Candelaria (Campeche): Don't miss "Cascadas de Salto Grande", 18 km, heading Southwest (17 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Fortuna?:

• Rancho Nuevo (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• El Crucero (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• La Nueva Lucha (199 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• Los Arbolitos (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 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 Fortuna (Campeche)

In La Fortuna 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 Fortuna, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Fortuna (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	5	12
Youth (6-14 years)	8	9	17
Adults (15-59 years)	26	31	57
Elderly (60+ years)	4	8	12

#7 Pictures of La Fortuna

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Fortuna? 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 Fortuna.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Fortuna (Campeche) is 24338

Are you going to send a letter to La Fortuna? Do you have a friend in La Fortuna and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Fortuna consists of the following 5 digits: 24338. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Fortuna ("24") correspond to the state code of Campeche, 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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