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La Piedad (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Piedad, a beautiful large village of 663 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Piedad (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 663 inhabitants and it is 1,905 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 50 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Piedad, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 3% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Piedad? You can find it at 27.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Las Margaritas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Piedad through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Piedad (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 Piedad, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Piedad (Chiapas) is 663 inhabitants

Population data in La Piedad (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	339	324	663
2010	331	352	683
2005	292	307	599

Evolution of the population in La Piedad: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Piedad:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.27	12.78
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.16%	15.67%
Illiterate population (men):	4.68%	12.78%
Illiterate population (women):	6.49%	18.73%
Schooling level:	6.27	4.60
Schooling level (men):	6.69	5.06
Schooling level (women):	5.87	4.13

Indigenous culture data in La Piedad:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	98.19%	97.51%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.56%	79.36%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	12.67%	22.99%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Piedad, 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 Las Margaritas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Piedad:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	68.02%	24.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	69.14%	47.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	66.96%	0.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:	100	98
Homes with electricity:	98.00%	91.49%
Homes with piped water:	35.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	25.00%	97.87%
Homes with a radio:	21.00%	54.26%
Homes with a television:	35.00%	17.02%
Homes with a refrigerator:	10.00%	2.13%
Homes with a washing machine:	2.00%	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:	18.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Piedad (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 Piedad

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Piedad

Do you want to stay in La Piedad? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Piedad:

• HOTEL POSADA EL CEDRO: 43 km away, direction South (35 minutes by car)
• AUTOMOTEL VENECIA: 40 km away, direction South (28 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DIEGO: 42 km away, direction South (33 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LOS ANGELES: 43 km away, direction Southeast (32 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Piedad

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Piedad? The list of the best places to visit in La Piedad and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Piedad for hiking and trails:

• Balelem (2167 meters): 6.4 km walk (94 minutes), heading North.
• Siachaltic (1822 meters): 7.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading East.
• Casa de la Virgen (1730 meters): 10.2 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Natiltón (2555 meters): 10.3 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near La Piedad to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo del Calvario", 50 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Piedad:

• San Antonio Bawitz (751 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Buenavista Bawitz (592 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Morelia (Anexo San Antonio Bawitz) (277 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• Puerto Morelos (51 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Piedad (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Piedad (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	40	42	82
Youth (6-14 years)	84	71	155
Adults (15-59 years)	189	186	375
Elderly (60+ years)	26	25	51

#7 Pictures of La Piedad

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Piedad? 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 Piedad.
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#8 Vote for La Piedad as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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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
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#9 Schools in La Piedad

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