La Mesa (Chiapas)
Learn about tiny town of La Mesa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 9 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of La Mesa (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 1,728 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 36 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #110 of the ranking.
Data: In La Mesa, 0% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Mesa? You can find it at 1.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Chenalhó, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Mesa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Mesa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Mesa (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Mesa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mesa (Chiapas) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2010 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 55.56% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 22.22% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Schooling level: | 2 | 2.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4 | 4.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 0 | 1.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 77.78% | 52.78% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chenalhó (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 0.00% | 36.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.00% | 52.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mesa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mesa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chenalhó. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mesa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Mesa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Mesa so you can contact them:- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 1 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 2 km away, direction East (1 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 2 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mesa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mesa? The list of the best places to visit in La Mesa and nearby locations.Mountains in La Mesa for hiking and trails:
- Cotolchij (2163 meters): 3.5 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Bachén (2203 meters): 4.8 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Campanachén (2298 meters): 5.3 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Torostic (2173 meters): 5.7 km walk (109 minutes), heading East.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural de los Altos", 36 km, heading South (27 minutes by car)
- Nijoj (99 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Jamuvil (71 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Chenalhó (4369 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Natividad (514 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chenalhó
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Chenalhó
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- Ikalum (128 inhabitants)
- Jamuvil (71 inhabitants)
- Kexalhukum (472 inhabitants)
- Las Limas (445 inhabitants)
- Los Ranchos (114 inhabitants)
- Pajaltoj (173 inhabitants)
- Queshtic (151 inhabitants)
- Segunda Fracción Takiukum (215 inhabitants)
- Slumka (105 inhabitants)
- Tepeyac (242 inhabitants)
- Tzabalhó (825 inhabitants)
- Xolomtoj (147 inhabitants)
- Yaxgemel Unión (590 inhabitants)
- Yolonchén (115 inhabitants)