La Mendoza (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Mendoza, a beautiful small village of 149 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Mendoza (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chanal. There are 149 inhabitants and it is 1,242 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mendoza, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Mendoza is located at 24.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chanal, 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 Mendoza.

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

How to get to the town of La Mendoza 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 Mendoza.

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#2 The population of La Mendoza (Chiapas) is 149 inhabitants

Population data in La Mendoza (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206881149
2010484795
2005423678
Evolution of the population in La Mendoza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mendoza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.24.26
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.67%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.71%11.58%
Illiterate population (men):0.67%4.26%
Illiterate population (women):6.04%18.75%
Schooling level:5.344
Schooling level (men):5.955.61
Schooling level (women):4.742.39
Indigenous culture data in La Mendoza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.21%77.89%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:8.05%24.21%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Mendoza, 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 Chanal (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Mendoza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.49%27.37%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.74%46.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.94%8.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:2823
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.45%
Homes with piped water:100.00%86.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%81.82%
Homes with a radio:28.57%40.91%
Homes with a television:64.29%18.18%
Homes with a refrigerator:32.14%9.09%
Homes with a washing machine:7.14%0.00%
Homes with a car:7.14%9.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.57%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:67.86%13.64%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mendoza (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Mendoza

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mendoza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chanal. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mendoza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mendoza

Many people want to stay in the town of La Mendoza 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:

#5 What to do in La Mendoza

A weekend in La Mendoza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Mendoza and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Mendoza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Amolar (1754 meters): 3.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Amolar (1649 meters): 4.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading East.
  • Chajlib (2118 meters): 5.2 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
  • Newitz (1612 meters): 5.4 km walk (90 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Mendoza?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Mendoza (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mendoza 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 Mendoza there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mendoza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)102333
Youth (6-14 years)161733
Adults (15-59 years)373976
Elderly (60+ years)527

#7 Pictures of La Mendoza

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Mendoza (Chiapas) is 29446

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mendoza 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: 29446. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mendoza ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chanal

  1. Chanal (9533 inhabitants)
  2. Chanalito (140 inhabitants)
  3. Frontera Mexiquito (326 inhabitants)
  4. Kaketeal (18 inhabitants)
  5. La Mendoza (149 inhabitants)
  6. La Ventana (152 inhabitants)
  7. Naranjal (89 inhabitants)
  8. Natiltón (709 inhabitants)
  9. Nuevo Porvenir (126 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro la Florecilla (55 inhabitants)
  11. San José Tzibalché (149 inhabitants)
  12. Sakchilbate (186 inhabitants)
  13. Siberia (1261 inhabitants)
  14. Suiltik (15 inhabitants)
  15. Tzajalnich (238 inhabitants)