Laguna Santa Elena
The most complete information about the small village of Laguna Santa Elena (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 185 inhabitants?
The town of Laguna Santa Elena belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 185 inhabitants and it is 821 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #156 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Laguna Santa Elena, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 3% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Laguna Santa Elena? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Laguna Santa Elena is located at 71.9 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Laguna Santa Elena.
#1 Where is Laguna Santa Elena? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Laguna Santa Elena (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Laguna Santa Elena, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Laguna Santa Elena (Chiapas) is 185 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 101 | 84 | 185 |
| 2010 | 131 | 108 | 239 |
| 2005 | 90 | 87 | 177 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.74 | 9.26 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 29.19% | 16.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 12.43% | 9.26% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 16.76% | 22.14% |
| Schooling level: | 4.16 | 3.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.51 | 4.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.84 | 2.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 97.49% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.73% | 79.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 36.76% | 44.77% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.78% | 28.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.86% | 50.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.40% | 9.92% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.14% | 91.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 61.11% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 5.71% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 19.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 5.56% |
| 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: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Laguna Santa Elena
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Laguna Santa Elena, 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 Laguna Santa Elena.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna Santa Elena
Do you want to stay in Laguna Santa Elena? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Laguna Santa Elena:- HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 48 km away, direction Northeast (39 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 51 km away, direction Northeast (38 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 55 km away, direction Northeast (44 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 46 km away, direction Northeast (39 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Laguna Santa Elena
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Laguna Santa Elena? The list of the best places to visit in Laguna Santa Elena and nearby locations.Mountains in Laguna Santa Elena for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Uchanhuitz (1671 meters): 14.8 km walk (295 minutes), heading South.
- Meseta Agua Escondida (1472 meters): 15.2 km walk (186 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santa Lucía (438 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Trinidad (353 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Nueva Ibarra (300 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- San Jacinto (93 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Laguna Santa Elena (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Laguna Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 20 | 54 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 48 | 103 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Laguna Santa Elena
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Laguna Santa Elena? 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 Laguna Santa Elena.
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#9 Schools in Laguna Santa Elena
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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