La Sierra (Yucatán)

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The town of La Sierra (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Tizimín. There are 455 inhabitants and it is 11 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Sierra, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% 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 Sierra is located at 46.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tizimín, 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 Sierra.

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

Online map of La Sierra in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Sierra (Yucatán) is 455 inhabitants

Population data in La Sierra (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020223232455
2010188205393
2005187196383
Evolution of the population in La Sierra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Sierra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.728.78
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:7.69%3.05%
Illiterate population:9.23%11.70%
Illiterate population (men):4.40%8.78%
Illiterate population (women):4.84%14.89%
Schooling level:7.045.53
Schooling level (men):6.995.61
Schooling level (women):7.15.46
Indigenous culture data in La Sierra:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:84.84%70.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:45.05%32.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.66%2.04%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Sierra, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tizimín (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Sierra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.01%27.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.22%38.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.18%16.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:116120
Homes with electricity:96.55%92.71%
Homes with piped water:93.97%95.83%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.90%98.96%
Homes with a radio:63.79%50.00%
Homes with a television:68.10%77.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:56.90%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:66.38%54.17%
Homes with a car:12.07%11.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.90%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.21%
Homes with cell phones:80.17%56.25%
Homes with Internet:42.24%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Sierra (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Sierra

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Sierra

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

#5 What to do in La Sierra

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Sierra? The list of the best places to visit in La Sierra and nearby locations.
Other towns near La Sierra:
  • Teapa (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Ruinas (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Yucatán (1218 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Emiliano Zapata (94 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 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 Sierra (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Sierra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192342
Youth (6-14 years)484391
Adults (15-59 years)133140273
Elderly (60+ years)232649

#7 Pictures of La Sierra

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Sierra (Yucatán) is 97710

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Sierra 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: 97710. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Sierra ("97") correspond to the State of Yucatán, 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.

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#10 Schools in La Sierra

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tizimín

  1. La Dueña (- inhabitants)
  2. San Miguel Arcángel (- inhabitants)
  3. El Ochenta y Nueve (3 inhabitants)
  4. Emmanuel (1 inhabitants)
  5. La Montaña (4 inhabitants)
  6. Linda Flor (- inhabitants)
  7. Rancho Tejeros (1 inhabitants)
  8. San Antonio Tres (- inhabitants)
  9. San José Montecristo (196 inhabitants)
  10. San Martín (- inhabitants)
  11. San Pablo (- inhabitants)
  12. Santa Ana (4 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz Uno (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresita (1 inhabitants)
  15. Yoactún (3 inhabitants)