La Mesilla (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Mesilla, a beautiful small village of 59 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of La Mesilla (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 1,456 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #80 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Mesilla, 36% of the inhabitants are catholic and 42% 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 Mesilla is located at 13.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of El Pacayal, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Amatenango de la Frontera) it is at 13.8 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Mesilla.
#1 Where is La Mesilla? How to go? Map
Location map of La Mesilla in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Mesilla, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mesilla (Chiapas) is 59 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 21 | 59 |
| 2010 | 27 | 21 | 48 |
| 2005 | 22 | 21 | 43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.07 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.25% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.78% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.47% | 22.22% |
| Schooling level: | 5.9 | 4.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.84 | 4.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.95 | 4.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.90% | 31.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 85.71% | 71.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.26% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.33% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 41.67% | 22.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 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: | 83.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mesilla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mesilla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mesilla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesilla
Do you want to stay in La Mesilla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Mesilla:- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIRY: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RODRIGUEZ: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE GONZÁLEZ: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mesilla
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mesilla? The list of the best places to visit in La Mesilla and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Mesilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cabeza de Masho (Cerro del Masho) (1078 meters): 4.0 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro de la Zorra (1148 meters): 5.0 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Peña Colorada (1466 meters): 7.6 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tres Picos (1082 meters): 6.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading North.
- El Zapote (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Bañadero (88 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Sonora (203 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Monte Ordóñez (575 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mesilla (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Mesilla 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 Mesilla there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of La Mesilla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Mesilla? 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 Mesilla.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Mesilla en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Mesilla (Chiapas) is 30945
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mesilla 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: 30945. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mesilla ("30") 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.
#9 Vote for La Mesilla as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera
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- Caracol (43 inhabitants)
- El Pacayal (3261 inhabitants)
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- La Playa (131 inhabitants)
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- Naranjal (217 inhabitants)
- Nogales (84 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (372 inhabitants)
- Platanillo (210 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (14 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana (17 inhabitants)
- Sonora (203 inhabitants)
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