La Garrucha (Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Garrucha, a beautiful medium-sized town of 456 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of La Garrucha is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 456 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #188 of the ranking. La Garrucha is at 871 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Garrucha, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Garrucha? You can find it at 38.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Garrucha through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Garrucha (Chiapas) is 456 inhabitants

Population data in La Garrucha (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020203253456
20108696182
2005141140281
Evolution of the population in La Garrucha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Garrucha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.112.50
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:21.27%25.82%
Illiterate population (men):8.99%12.50%
Illiterate population (women):12.28%40.70%
Schooling level:4.312.91
Schooling level (men):4.924.32
Schooling level (women):3.581.40
Indigenous culture data in La Garrucha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.34%99.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.58%84.07%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:18.20%23.08%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Garrucha, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Garrucha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.25%28.02%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.99%51.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.83%2.33%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8735
Homes with electricity:87.36%85.71%
Housing with piped water:98.85%97.14%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:41.38%2.86%
Dwellings with radio:18.39%31.43%
Housing with television:42.53%2.86%
Housing with refrigerator:18.39%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:1.15%0.00%
Housing with automobile:2.30%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:26.44%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Garrucha (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 Garrucha

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Garrucha, 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 Garrucha.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Garrucha

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Garrucha, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Garrucha so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of La Garrucha (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Garrucha by age and sex, 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 Garrucha there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Garrucha
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Garrucha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)324981
Youth (6-14 years)5261113
Adults (15-59 years)107125232
Elderly (60+ years)121830

#6 Photos of La Garrucha

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

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#7 Vote for La Garrucha as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. Candelaria (9 inhabitants)
  2. La Palma Grande (101 inhabitants)
  3. La Piedra (21 inhabitants)
  4. Lázaro Cárdenas (167 inhabitants)
  5. Lomas del Oriente (66 inhabitants)
  6. Mariano Pérez Sánchez (- inhabitants)
  7. Montelimar (6 inhabitants)
  8. Peña Blanca (18 inhabitants)
  9. Pichucalco (44 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
  11. San José Uno (30 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan del Río Uno (4 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Elena (3 inhabitants)
  14. Tural (6 inhabitants)
  15. Tzajalob (158 inhabitants)