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La Ventana (Chiapas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 91 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of La Ventana (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 91 inhabitants and it is 961 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #348 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ventana, 79% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% 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 Ventana is located at 9.2 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 Ventana.

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

How to get to the town of La Ventana 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 Ventana.

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#2 The population of La Ventana (Chiapas) is 91 inhabitants

Population data in La Ventana (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	40	51	91
2010	33	40	73
2005	33	49	82

Evolution of the population in La Ventana: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.88	10.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	14.29%	16.44%
Illiterate population (men):	7.69%	10.00%
Illiterate population (women):	6.59%	24.24%
Schooling level:	4.53	4.12
Schooling level (men):	4.76	4.92
Schooling level (women):	4.2	3.06

Indigenous culture data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	49.45%	67.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	14.29%	20.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	1.37%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ventana, 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 Ventana:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.07%	35.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.86%	57.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	5.00%	9.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:	18	14
Homes with electricity:	94.44%	83.33%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	11.11%	83.33%
Homes with a radio:	27.78%	58.33%
Homes with a television:	61.11%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	38.89%	25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.11%	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:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ventana (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 Ventana

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Ventana, 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 Ventana.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ventana

Many people want to stay in the town of La Ventana 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 EL ROSAL: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA LOS PINOS: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA OCOSINGO: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Ventana

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Ventana? The list of the best places to visit in La Ventana and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Ventana for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 0.5 km walk (7 minutes), heading East.
• Astagíate (1134 meters): 2.2 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Pulactik (1688 meters): 14.3 km walk (199 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Guayaquil (1748 meters): 14.5 km walk (272 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near La Ventana:

• Plan de Iguala (47 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Plan de Iguala (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Santa María las Flores (367 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• San José Tres (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (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 Ventana (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Ventana (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	8	13
Youth (6-14 years)	15	14	29
Adults (15-59 years)	18	22	40
Elderly (60+ years)	2	7	9

#7 Pictures of La Ventana

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ventana, 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 Ventana, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Ventana as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#9 Schools in La Ventana

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