La Lagunita (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of La Lagunita through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 186 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of La Lagunita (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. There are 186 inhabitants and it is 1,958 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 15 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #53 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Lagunita, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Lagunita is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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
What is the route to get to La Lagunita (Chiapas)? 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 Lagunita (Chiapas) is 186 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 99 | 87 | 186 |
| 2010 | 86 | 66 | 152 |
| 2005 | 86 | 66 | 152 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 27.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 34.95% | 35.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.83% | 27.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 23.12% | 41.86% |
| Schooling level: | 3.05 | 2.73 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.36 | 3.58 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.79 | 2.10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.39% | 98.03% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.41% | 88.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 32.26% | 28.95% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.23% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.52% | 69.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.42% | 34.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 40 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.00% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 42.50% | 57.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 27.50% | 18.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 27.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.50% | 12.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.00% | 18.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Lagunita
With the satellite map of La Lagunita 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Lagunita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Lagunita
Do you want to stay in La Lagunita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Lagunita:- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA DE LOURDES: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALEJANDRA: 10 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y SUITES CASA ZUR: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- AUTOHOTEL VIU: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 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.Las mejores montes de La Lagunita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Santa Cruz (2446 meters): 5.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Pandoja (2499 meters): 7.5 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Huitepec (2739 meters): 6.7 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
- Santa Cruz (2282 meters): 11.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 15 km, heading Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Museo de la Laca", 63 km, heading West (56 minutes by car)
- El Duraznal (234 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Vergelito (90 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Quinta Brasil (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Lagunita II (69 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Lagunita (Chiapas)
In La Lagunita 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 Lagunita, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 54 | 113 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 5 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of La Lagunita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Lagunita? 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 Lagunita.
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#9 Schools in La Lagunita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas
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