La Fortuna (Chiapas)
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The town of La Fortuna (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 1,592 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #493 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Fortuna, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Fortuna? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Fortuna is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Fortuna.
#1 Where is La Fortuna? How to go? Map
Online map of La Fortuna (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Fortuna (Chiapas) is 7 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2010 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 28.57% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 14.29% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.29% | 26.32% |
| Schooling level: | 6.5 | 6.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.25 | 8.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.71% | 74.29% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 11.43% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.14% | 37.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 68.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 10.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.00% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Fortuna
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Fortuna, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Fortuna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Fortuna
Do you want to stay in La Fortuna? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Fortuna:- AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALBA: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Fortuna
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Fortuna? The list of the best places to visit in La Fortuna and nearby locations.Mountains in La Fortuna for hiking and trails:
- Cololtíal (1766 meters): 6.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Bajchén (1438 meters): 12.1 km walk (152 minutes), heading West.
- Chenchitám (1665 meters): 15.3 km walk (218 minutes), heading North.
- Palenchén (1791 meters): 14.5 km walk (235 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa Juana (6 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
- Juan Largo (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Virginia (1105 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Martha (48 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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