La Siria (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of La Siria, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 361 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of La Siria (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 361 inhabitants and it is 411 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #102 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Siria, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Siria? You can find it at 53.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Siria through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of La Siria in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Siria.

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#2 The population of La Siria (Chiapas) is 361 inhabitants

Population data in La Siria (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020189172361
2010179198377
2005156156312
Evolution of the population in La Siria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Siria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.211.62
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:4.43%0.27%
Illiterate population:13.30%13.53%
Illiterate population (men):4.71%11.62%
Illiterate population (women):8.59%15.64%
Schooling level:8.227.16
Schooling level (men):8.897.68
Schooling level (women):7.616.59
Indigenous culture data in La Siria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:70.36%91.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:43.77%70.56%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.54%9.02%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Siria, 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 Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Siria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.13%29.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.74%50.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%6.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:8077
Homes with electricity:98.75%94.29%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.57%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.00%92.86%
Homes with a radio:18.75%50.00%
Homes with a television:71.25%72.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:51.25%54.29%
Homes with a washing machine:17.50%20.00%
Homes with a car:6.25%17.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.75%8.57%
Homes with landline telephone:2.50%7.14%
Homes with cell phones:16.25%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Siria (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 Siria

With the satellite map of La Siria 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 Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Siria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Siria

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

#5 What to do in La Siria

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Siria? The list of the best places to visit in La Siria and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Siria para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Achalijá (1250 meters): 15.8 km walk (202 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near La Siria:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Siria (Chiapas)

In La Siria 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 Siria, 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 Siria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182846
Youth (6-14 years)452974
Adults (15-59 years)11199210
Elderly (60+ years)151631

#7 Pictures of La Siria

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

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#8 Vote for La Siria as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Siria or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Siria 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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. Agua Escondida (- inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (11 inhabitants)
  3. Cintalapa (6 inhabitants)
  4. Corazón de María (84 inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (8 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Pashila (221 inhabitants)
  7. Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (134 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Bonita (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Lirios (10 inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Visión (29 inhabitants)
  11. Plan de Guadalupe (576 inhabitants)
  12. Pueblo Nuevo (62 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio del Monte (71 inhabitants)
  14. San José Uno (31 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa de Lima (17 inhabitants)