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La Purísima (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Purísima, a beautiful small village of 27 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Purísima (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 883 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #690 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Purísima, 15% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Purísima is located at 18.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Purísima.

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

Online map of La Purísima in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Purísima (Chiapas) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in La Purísima (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	13	27
2010	8	7	15

Evolution of the population in La Purísima: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Purísima:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.57	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	7.41%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	7.41%	-%
Schooling level:	5.69	-
Schooling level (men):	7.71	-
Schooling level (women):	3.33	-

Indigenous culture data in La Purísima:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	55.56%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	11.11%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Purísima, 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 Purísima:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.74%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.54%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	21.43%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	75.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	75.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	50.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	25.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	25.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	75.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Purísima (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 Purísima

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Purísima

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Purísima, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Purísima so you can contact them:

• HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 26 km away, direction West (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ARENAS: 25 km away, direction West (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 24 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
• POSADA LOS PINOS: 25 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Purísima

A weekend in La Purísima and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Purísima and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Purísima for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 7.7 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 9.3 km walk (123 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 10.7 km walk (189 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Chisnahuite (1772 meters): 11.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near La Purísima:

• San Martín (130 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• San Marcos (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Clara (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• El Recuerdo (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)

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

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