La Tuza (Maceo)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Tuza (Maceo) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 459 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Tuza (Maceo) belongs to the municipality of Catazajá (State of Chiapas). There are 459 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 41 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Tuza (Maceo), there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 62% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Tuza (Maceo)? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Tuza (Maceo) is located at 5.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Catazajá, 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 Tuza (Maceo).

#1 Where is La Tuza (Maceo)? How to go? Map

Online map of La Tuza (Maceo) (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Tuza (Maceo) (Chiapas) is 459 inhabitants

Population data in La Tuza (Maceo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020223236459
2010206231437
2005204235439
Evolution of the population in La Tuza (Maceo): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Tuza (Maceo):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.639.09
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:6.54%9.84%
Illiterate population:5.23%12.36%
Illiterate population (men):2.40%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):2.83%16.02%
Schooling level:7.415.36
Schooling level (men):7.755.74
Schooling level (women):7.034.90
Indigenous culture data in La Tuza (Maceo):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.36%1.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.09%0.69%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Tuza (Maceo), 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 Tuza (Maceo):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.86%33.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.17%61.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.07%2.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:136130
Homes with electricity:99.26%94.12%
Homes with piped water:100.00%73.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.26%84.03%
Homes with a radio:28.68%66.39%
Homes with a television:79.41%84.03%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.94%65.55%
Homes with a washing machine:56.62%33.61%
Homes with a car:11.03%10.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.74%0.84%
Homes with landline telephone:3.68%19.33%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%31.09%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Tuza (Maceo) (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 Tuza (Maceo)

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tuza (Maceo)

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

#5 What to do in La Tuza (Maceo)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Tuza (Maceo)? The list of the best places to visit in La Tuza (Maceo) and nearby locations.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Tuza (Maceo):Other towns near La Tuza (Maceo):
  • Santa Margarita (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • El Suspiro (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Trébol (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Emiliano Zapata (San Joaquín) (415 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 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 Tuza (Maceo) (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tuza (Maceo) 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 Tuza (Maceo) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Tuza (Maceo) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)232144
Youth (6-14 years)414081
Adults (15-59 years)120136256
Elderly (60+ years)393978

#7 Pictures of La Tuza (Maceo)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tuza (Maceo), 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 Tuza (Maceo), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  1. Austria (3 inhabitants)
  2. Rancho Santa Rafaelita (- inhabitants)
  3. Canshan (4 inhabitants)
  4. Cristina (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Brasil (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Carmen (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Pajonal (316 inhabitants)
  8. El Piedral (7 inhabitants)
  9. El Suspiro (9 inhabitants)
  10. El Tintillo (- inhabitants)
  11. Fracción Santa Rita (10 inhabitants)
  12. Génova (Palastún) (- inhabitants)
  13. Las Flores (3 inhabitants)
  14. Lindavista 2da. Sección (168 inhabitants)
  15. San Lorenzo (2 inhabitants)