La Sultana (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of La Sultana through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 169 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of La Sultana (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 169 inhabitants and it is 358 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #184 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Sultana, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Sultana is located at 65.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) 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 Sultana.
#1 Where is La Sultana? How to go? Map
Location map of La Sultana in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Sultana, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Sultana (Chiapas) is 169 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | 95 | 169 |
| 2010 | 92 | 93 | 185 |
| 2005 | 107 | 126 | 233 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 1.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.51% | 0.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.59% | 1.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.92% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.49 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.2 | 3 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.65 | 8.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 4.32% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.17% | 4.32% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 6.51% | 1.62% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.24% | 1.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.79% | 2.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.27% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 28 | 60 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 82.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 17.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 17.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 10.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Sultana
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Sultana, 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 Sultana.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Sultana
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Sultana, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Sultana so you can contact them:- HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 60 km away, direction Northeast (45 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 52 km away, direction Northeast (43 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 52 km away, direction Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 53 km away, direction Northeast (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Sultana
A weekend in La Sultana and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Sultana and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Sultana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Uchanhuitz (1671 meters): 14.6 km walk (194 minutes), heading South.
- Agua Escondida la Florida (179 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Agua Escondida Rancho Alegre (152 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Trinidad (353 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Agua Escondida el Ocotal (249 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Sultana (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Sultana 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 Sultana there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 33 | 48 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 53 | 99 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of La Sultana
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Sultana? 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 Sultana.
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#9 Schools in La Sultana
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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