Laguna Petej (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of Laguna Petej through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,013 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Laguna Petej is located in the Municipality of Chamula (in the State of Chiapas). There are 1,013 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #33 of the ranking. Laguna Petej is at 2,334 meters of altitude.
Data: In Laguna Petej, 8% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Laguna Petej? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chamula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Laguna Petej location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
Where is Laguna Petej? How to get there? Map
Online map of Laguna Petej (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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The population of Laguna Petej (Chiapas) is 1,013 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 557 | 456 | 1013 |
2010 | 395 | 357 | 752 |
2005 | 391 | 382 | 773 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.12 | 15.41 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 22.11% | 27.53% |
Illiterate population (men): | 5.23% | 15.41% |
Illiterate population (women): | 16.88% | 38.48% |
Schooling level: | 4.18 | 2.97 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.21 | 4.18 |
Schooling level (women): | 3.39 | 2.04 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.35% | 86.30% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 27.05% | 30.19% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 30.31% | 40.29% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.63% | 50.42% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.03% | 31.14% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 228 | 230 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.56% | 98.18% |
Housing with piped water: | 97.37% | 72.73% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 23.25% | 93.94% |
Dwellings with radio: | 66.23% | 53.33% |
Housing with television: | 74.12% | 27.27% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 4.82% | 1.21% |
Housing with washing machine: | 1.75% | 1.82% |
Housing with automobile: | 4.39% | 1.82% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.88% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 5.26% | 3.64% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 48.68% | 23.64% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.44% | 0.00% |
Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna Petej
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Laguna Petej, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Laguna Petej so you can contact them.:- HOTEL POSADA CHAMULA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES HERMANOS: 5 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y VILLAS VANESSA: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS ESTRELLAS: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
Satellite photo of Laguna Petej
With the satellite map of Laguna Petej 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 Chamula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2023 of Laguna Petej.
Population pyramid of Laguna Petej (Chiapas)
In Laguna Petej 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 Laguna Petej, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 66 | 65 | 131 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 110 | 101 | 211 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 339 | 255 | 594 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 42 | 35 | 77 |
Photos of Laguna Petej
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Laguna Petej? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Laguna Petej.
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The Postal Code of Laguna Petej (Chiapas) is 29329
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Laguna Petej so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29329. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Laguna Petej ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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