La Montaña (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of La Montaña (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 512 inhabitants?
The town of La Montaña (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. There are 512 inhabitants and it is 1,526 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Montaña, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 69% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Montaña? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Montaña is located at 17.2 kilometers from El Pacayal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 16.0 kilometers from Amatenango de la Frontera, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Montaña.
#1 Where is La Montaña? How to go? Map
Location map of La Montaña in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Montaña, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Montaña (Chiapas) is 512 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 270 | 242 | 512 |
| 2010 | 296 | 264 | 560 |
| 2005 | 215 | 216 | 431 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.12 | 3.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 1.76% | 0.18% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.66% | 9.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.17% | 3.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.49% | 14.53% |
| Schooling level: | 6.64 | 5.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.89 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.44 | 5.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.20% | 0.36% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.18% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.61% | 32.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.52% | 54.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.07% | 11.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 113 | 107 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 92.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.12% | 93.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.71% | 74.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.64% | 46.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.64% | 37.63% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 29.20% | 15.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 12.39% | 4.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.54% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.54% | 17.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.03% | 35.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 54.87% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Montaña
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Montaña, 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 Montaña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Montaña
Do you want to stay in La Montaña? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Montaña:- HOSPEDAJE GONZÁLEZ: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SOLIS: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIRY: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Montaña
Want to know what to see in La Montaña if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Montaña.Las mejores montes de La Montaña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Las Nubes (2120 meters): 4.7 km walk (66 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro el Cuatro (1887 meters): 4.7 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tres Picos (1082 meters): 5.5 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro de la Zorra (1148 meters): 5.8 km walk (81 minutes), heading East.
- Zacatonal (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Zacualpán (31 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Agua Escondida (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Monte Ordóñez (575 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Montaña (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Montaña 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 Montaña there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 44 | 31 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 59 | 71 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 149 | 113 | 262 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 27 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of La Montaña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Montaña? 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 Montaña.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Montaña (Chiapas) is 30945
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Montaña 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 Montaña ("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 Montaña as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Montaña
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera
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- El Zapote (60 inhabitants)
- Hoja Blanca (85 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (7 inhabitants)
- La Lagunita (518 inhabitants)
- La Pureza (182 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita (39 inhabitants)
- Miguel Hidalgo (661 inhabitants)
- Nueva Independencia (18 inhabitants)
- Nueva Palestina (37 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Ocotal (101 inhabitants)
- Peña Bermeja (106 inhabitants)
- Plan Grande (331 inhabitants)
- Sabinalito (437 inhabitants)
- Santa Isabel (- inhabitants)