La Pimienta (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the large village of La Pimienta (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,986 inhabitants?

The town of La Pimienta (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Simojovel. There are 1,986 inhabitants and it is 790 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 70 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pimienta, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Pimienta is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Simojovel de Allende, 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 Pimienta.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Pimienta (Chiapas) is 1,986 inhabitants

Population data in La Pimienta (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010239631986
20108728831755
20056366581294
Evolution of the population in La Pimienta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Pimienta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4514.72
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.23%
Illiterate population:15.31%18.52%
Illiterate population (men):6.29%14.72%
Illiterate population (women):9.01%22.36%
Schooling level:6.064.98
Schooling level (men):6.275.49
Schooling level (women):5.874.49
Indigenous culture data in La Pimienta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.99%99.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.05%84.62%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:30.16%31.17%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Pimienta, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Pimienta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.55%27.52%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.18%53.34%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.54%1.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:387376
Homes with electricity:99.48%99.46%
Homes with piped water:99.48%99.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.19%100.00%
Homes with a radio:16.80%31.88%
Homes with a television:56.85%51.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:37.98%25.07%
Homes with a washing machine:1.81%0.27%
Homes with a car:3.36%2.72%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.03%0.82%
Homes with landline telephone:10.59%0.82%
Homes with cell phones:25.58%3.54%
Homes with Internet:0.26%0.54%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pimienta (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 Pimienta

With the satellite map of La Pimienta will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Simojovel. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Pimienta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pimienta

Many people want to stay in the town of La Pimienta 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 Pimienta

Want to know what to see in La Pimienta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Pimienta.
Las mejores montes de La Pimienta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Duraznal (1469 meters): 2.7 km walk (56 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Blanco (736 meters): 4.2 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Yuquin (1360 meters): 5.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Guadalupe (1272 meters): 8.8 km walk (183 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near La Pimienta to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII​)", 70 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Pimienta?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Pimienta (Chiapas)

In La Pimienta there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Pimienta, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Pimienta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)145140285
Youth (6-14 years)231249480
Adults (15-59 years)5815171,098
Elderly (60+ years)6657123

#7 Pictures of La Pimienta

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Pimienta (Chiapas) is 29824

Are you going to send a letter to La Pimienta? Do you have a friend in La Pimienta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Pimienta consists of the following 5 digits: 29824. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Pimienta ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for La Pimienta as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Pimienta or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Pimienta to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 5.0/5
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  4. El Ocotal (70 inhabitants)
  5. El Roblar (185 inhabitants)
  6. Juan Sabines (401 inhabitants)
  7. Luis Espinosa (659 inhabitants)
  8. Monte Tabor (296 inhabitants)
  9. Natividad Pechuag (839 inhabitants)
  10. Planada Buenavista (110 inhabitants)
  11. Poblado Nuevo Villaflores (111 inhabitants)
  12. Revolución Cardenista (167 inhabitants)
  13. Rivera Domínguez 3ra. Sección (41 inhabitants)
  14. Sal Si Puedes (212 inhabitants)
  15. San Antonio Río Cacateal (222 inhabitants)