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La Represa (Chiapas)

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The town of La Represa (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Simojovel. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 617 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 63 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #79 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Represa, there is a percentage of 90% of indigenous population and 57% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Represa? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Represa? You can find it at 0.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Simojovel de Allende, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Represa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Represa 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 Represa (Chiapas) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in La Represa (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	41	39	80
2010	31	37	68
2005	21	27	48

Evolution of the population in La Represa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Represa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.18	27.03
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.50%	25.00%
Illiterate population (men):	6.25%	27.03%
Illiterate population (women):	6.25%	22.58%
Schooling level:	5.81	4.33
Schooling level (men):	6.05	4.81
Schooling level (women):	5.6	3.78

Indigenous culture data in La Represa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	90.00%	95.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	56.25%	69.12%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.25%	7.35%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	58.75%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.41%	32.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	60.98%	16.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:	21	17
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	92.86%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	42.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	61.90%	35.71%
Homes with a television:	52.38%	64.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:	28.57%	28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	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:	4.76%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	57.14%	14.29%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Represa (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 Represa

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Represa

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

• POSADA LA TORRE: 1 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MINA REAL: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN RAFAEL: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Represa

Want to know what to see in La Represa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Represa.
Mountains in La Represa for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Yuquin (1360 meters): 5.1 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Isidoro (1028 meters): 5.9 km walk (122 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Los Chorros (1554 meters): 8.3 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Gloria (678 meters): 8.2 km walk (154 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near La Represa to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Reserva Ecológica de Kolem Jaá", 63 km, heading North (60 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Represa:

• Itzantún (42 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• Sharpes Uno (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Campo la Granja (430 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Simojovel de Allende (14618 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 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 Represa (Chiapas)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	6	16
Youth (6-14 years)	6	11	17
Adults (15-59 years)	25	21	46
Elderly (60+ years)	0	1	1

#7 Pictures of La Represa

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Represa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Represa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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