Laguna Emiliano Zapata

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All the information about this town of 180 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Laguna Emiliano Zapata belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 180 inhabitants and it is 40 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 29 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #146 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Laguna Emiliano Zapata, there is a percentage of 63% of indigenous population and 69% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Laguna Emiliano Zapata? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Laguna Emiliano Zapata? You can find it at 19.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Laguna Emiliano Zapata through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Laguna Emiliano Zapata? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Laguna Emiliano Zapata 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 Laguna Emiliano Zapata.

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#2 The population of Laguna Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas) is 180 inhabitants

Population data in Laguna Emiliano Zapata
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208496180
20106470134
20056166127
Evolution of the population in Laguna Emiliano Zapata: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Laguna Emiliano Zapata:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2112.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:5.00%2.99%
Illiterate population:13.33%16.42%
Illiterate population (men):6.67%12.86%
Illiterate population (women):6.67%20.31%
Schooling level:6.534.82
Schooling level (men):6.535.87
Schooling level (women):6.523.70
Indigenous culture data in Laguna Emiliano Zapata:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:62.78%66.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:31.11%26.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.11%1.49%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Laguna Emiliano Zapata, 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 Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Laguna Emiliano Zapata:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.11%29.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.17%54.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.48%1.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:4533
Homes with electricity:95.56%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.78%96.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.78%100.00%
Homes with a radio:44.44%50.00%
Homes with a television:71.11%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%42.86%
Homes with a washing machine:26.67%3.57%
Homes with a car:11.11%7.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.22%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%10.71%
Homes with cell phones:68.89%25.00%
Homes with Internet:13.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Laguna Emiliano Zapata (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 Laguna Emiliano Zapata

With the satellite map of Laguna Emiliano Zapata 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 Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Laguna Emiliano Zapata.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna Emiliano Zapata

Many people want to stay in the town of Laguna Emiliano Zapata 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:

#5 What to do in Laguna Emiliano Zapata

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Mountains in Laguna Emiliano Zapata for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Agua Blanca (359 meters): 7.9 km walk (119 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Don Juan (474 meters): 11.0 km walk (141 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Norte (1120 meters): 15.2 km walk (303 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Gloria (936 meters): 18.4 km walk (263 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Laguna Emiliano Zapata to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Comunidad Turística El Panchán", 29 km, heading Southeast (27 minutes by car)
Other towns near Laguna Emiliano Zapata:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Laguna Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Laguna Emiliano Zapata 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 Laguna Emiliano Zapata there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Laguna Emiliano Zapata (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171027
Youth (6-14 years)152641
Adults (15-59 years)5053103
Elderly (60+ years)279

#7 Pictures of Laguna Emiliano Zapata

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  3. Buenaventura (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Capulín (- inhabitants)
  5. El Pital Uno (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Porvenir (- inhabitants)
  7. La Bugambilia (10 inhabitants)
  8. Kilómetro 20 (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Escalera (14 inhabitants)
  10. La Florida (- inhabitants)
  11. La Revolución (169 inhabitants)
  12. Las Delicias (412 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (4 Hermanos) (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Carlos (4 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (6 inhabitants)