La Libertad (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of La Libertad (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 968 inhabitants?
The town of La Libertad (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Huixtán. There are 968 inhabitants and it is 1,913 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 43 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking.
Data: In La Libertad, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Libertad? You can find it at 11.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Huixtán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Libertad through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Libertad? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Libertad in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Libertad.
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#2 The population of La Libertad (Chiapas) is 968 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 497 | 471 | 968 |
| 2010 | 394 | 408 | 802 |
| 2005 | 312 | 320 | 632 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 7.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.10% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.50% | 11.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.00% | 7.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.51% | 15.48% |
| Schooling level: | 7.41 | 6.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.19 | 6.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.68 | 5.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.83% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.57% | 86.41% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.81% | 26.56% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huixtán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.96% | 51.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.14% | 52.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 49.90% | 50.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 166 | 145 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.39% | 88.62% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.58% | 95.12% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 62.65% | 97.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.13% | 41.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.60% | 41.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 3.61% | 2.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.81% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.20% | 0.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.61% | 8.13% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 12.65% | 0.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.20% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Libertad
With the satellite map of La Libertad 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 Huixtán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Libertad.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Libertad
Many people want to stay in the town of La Libertad 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:- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ EL PARAISO: 31 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Libertad
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Libertad? The list of the best places to visit in La Libertad and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Libertad para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Chixte (2120 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Michen (2291 meters): 3.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading East.
- Mehuitz (2200 meters): 6.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Siquil (2267 meters): 6.8 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 43 km, heading West (41 minutes by car)
- Población (166 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Independencia (566 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Sna Oquil (165 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San José (128 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Libertad (Chiapas)
In La Libertad 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 Libertad, 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) | 79 | 66 | 145 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 109 | 113 | 222 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 265 | 260 | 525 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 44 | 32 | 76 |
#7 Pictures of La Libertad
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Libertad, 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 Libertad, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Libertad en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Libertad (Chiapas) is 29470
Are you going to send a letter to La Libertad? Do you have a friend in La Libertad and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Libertad consists of the following 5 digits: 29470. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Libertad ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Libertad as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Libertad or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Libertad to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#10 Schools in La Libertad
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huixtán
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