La Unión (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of La Unión (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 66 inhabitants?
The town of La Unión (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Simojovel. There are 66 inhabitants and it is 414 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #84 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Unión, 11% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Unión is located at 21.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Simojovel de Allende, 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 Unión.
#1 Where is La Unión? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Unión 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 Unión.
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#2 The population of La Unión (Chiapas) is 66 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 32 | 34 | 66 |
| 2010 | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| 2005 | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.08 | 20.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 46.97% | 29.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 19.70% | 20.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 27.27% | 39.29% |
| Schooling level: | 2.47 | 1.35 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.04 | 2.33 |
| Schooling level (women): | 1.87 | 0.27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.36% | 74.14% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 62.12% | 51.72% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Simojovel (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 74.24% | 20.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.53% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Unión
With the satellite map of La Unión 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 Simojovel. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Unión.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión
Many people want to stay in the town of La Unión itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 16 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE GEMELOS: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CINTHIA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Unión
Want to know what to see in La Unión if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Unión.Las mejores montes de La Unión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Bauntun (980 meters): 4.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Chentauch (1119 meters): 8.1 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yamuctana (1323 meters): 9.4 km walk (194 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Pacanám (1181 meters): 8.5 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Lázaro las Pilas (92 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Israelita (505 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Las Limas Chitamucum (482 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Unión Puyucúm (177 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Unión (Chiapas)
In La Unión 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 Unión, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of La Unión
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Unión, 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 Unión, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Unión as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Simojovel
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Simojovel
- Guadalupe el Puntito (367 inhabitants)
- La Ceibita (407 inhabitants)
- La Frontera (61 inhabitants)
- La Unión (66 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Israelita (505 inhabitants)
- Platanal (7 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo Sitala (3011 inhabitants)
- Rivera Domínguez 2da. Fracción (243 inhabitants)
- Rivera DomÃnguez Fracción Uno (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio Nuevo León (730 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Portugal (134 inhabitants)
- San José las Granadas (67 inhabitants)
- San Ramón (12 inhabitants)
- San Ramón (7 inhabitants)
- Simojovel de Allende (14618 inhabitants)