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La Ventana (Chiapas)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Ventana through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 433 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of La Ventana (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Yajalón. There are 433 inhabitants and it is 1,826 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ventana, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Ventana is located at 4.8 kilometers from Yajalón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Ventana.

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

Map to know how to get to La Ventana (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Ventana, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Ventana (Chiapas) is 433 inhabitants

Population data in La Ventana (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	200	233	433
2010	176	165	341
2005	172	163	335

Evolution of the population in La Ventana: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.13	17.58
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.94%	21.41%
Illiterate population (men):	6.47%	17.58%
Illiterate population (women):	12.47%	25.00%
Schooling level:	4.18	3.39
Schooling level (men):	4.73	3.83
Schooling level (women):	3.62	3.01

Indigenous culture data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	99.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.76%	83.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.55%	20.23%

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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yajalón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.41%	25.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.64%	49.70%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	15.50%	2.84%
Number of inhabited private housings:	82	89
Homes with electricity:	98.78%	97.01%
Homes with piped water:	98.78%	88.06%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.34%	94.03%
Homes with a radio:	31.71%	53.73%
Homes with a television:	48.78%	55.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:	7.32%	7.46%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.22%	2.99%
Homes with a car:	1.22%	5.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.44%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.22%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	23.17%	2.99%
Homes with Internet:	1.22%	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

With the satellite map of La Ventana 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 Yajalón. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

• ESTANCIA MUNICIPAL LA CASA DEL PUEBLO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BRISAL: 7 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MONTELIBANO: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PEQUEÑO HUMBERTO: 7 km away, direction Northeast (6 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.
Las mejores montes de La Ventana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Vahuitz (Ventana) (1829 meters): 0.7 km walk (11 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Chanelguitz (1690 meters): 5.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Piyabeto (2011 meters): 5.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Cavahlna (2454 meters): 5.4 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Ventana?:

• El Recreo (398 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• La Ventana Segunda Sección (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Benito Juárez (92 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Progreso (491 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (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)

In La Ventana 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 Ventana, 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 Ventana (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	33	39	72
Youth (6-14 years)	42	67	109
Adults (15-59 years)	110	113	223
Elderly (60+ years)	15	14	29

#7 Pictures of La Ventana

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Ventana? 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 Ventana.
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#9 Schools in La Ventana

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