La Lagunita (Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 281 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of La Lagunita (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Bochil. There are 281 inhabitants and it is 1,567 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 68 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Lagunita, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 30% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Lagunita? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Lagunita is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Bochil, 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 Lagunita.
#1 Where is La Lagunita? How to go? Map
Location map of La Lagunita in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Lagunita, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Lagunita (Chiapas) is 281 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 129 | 152 | 281 |
| 2010 | 183 | 206 | 389 |
| 2005 | 130 | 160 | 290 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.3 | 10.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.37% | 17.22% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.34% | 10.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.03% | 25.14% |
| Schooling level: | 4.99 | 4.60 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.48 | 4.98 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.49 | 4.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.61% | 83.29% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 27.05% | 26.22% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Bochil (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.93% | 25.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 34.87% | 46.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.33% | 3.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 54 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.63% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 22.22% | 6.35% |
| Homes with a television: | 53.70% | 26.98% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 29.63% | 4.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.70% | 1.59% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.56% | 1.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.70% | 1.59% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.41% | 1.59% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 29.63% | 6.35% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Lagunita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Lagunita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Bochil. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Lagunita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Lagunita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Lagunita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Lagunita so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTEL LOS SABINOS: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN MIGUEL: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BRIGAKI: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- POSA BOCHIL: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Lagunita
A weekend in La Lagunita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Lagunita and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Lagunita for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Ventana (2020 meters): 3.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Mirador (1657 meters): 5.6 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jolchuchiltón (2023 meters): 6.5 km walk (93 minutes), heading South.
- Caté (Pamalhuitz) (2303 meters): 5.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 68 km, heading Southeast (54 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Cañon del Sumidero", 76 km, heading Southwest (54 minutes by car)
- El Ámbar (1742 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Las Lomas (74 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Poblado Chuchiltn (123 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Majoval (1110 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Lagunita (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Lagunita by age and gender, 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 Lagunita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 49 | 80 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 72 | 140 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 12 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of La Lagunita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Lagunita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Lagunita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Lagunita (Chiapas) is 29773
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Lagunita so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29773. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Lagunita ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Lagunita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Bochil
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