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Las Golondrinas (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Golondrinas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 276 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Las Golondrinas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 276 inhabitants and it is 879 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #186 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Golondrinas, 32% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% 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 Las Golondrinas is located at 2.9 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 Las Golondrinas.

#1 Where is Las Golondrinas? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Golondrinas in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Las Golondrinas (Chiapas) is 276 inhabitants

Population data in Las Golondrinas (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	139	137	276
2010	90	95	185
2005	61	58	119

Evolution of the population in Las Golondrinas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Golondrinas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.51	11.58
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	2.17%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	9.42%	15.14%
Illiterate population (men):	3.26%	11.58%
Illiterate population (women):	6.16%	18.89%
Schooling level:	7.26	5.28
Schooling level (men):	7.65	5.86
Schooling level (women):	6.88	4.72

Indigenous culture data in Las Golondrinas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	79.71%	83.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	37.68%	47.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.81%	3.24%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Golondrinas, 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 Las Golondrinas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.59%	25.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.55%	41.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	20.86%	8.89%
Number of inhabited private housings:	57	57
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.67%
Homes with piped water:	94.74%	97.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.49%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	42.11%	41.86%
Homes with a television:	77.19%	58.14%
Homes with a refrigerator:	71.93%	32.56%
Homes with a washing machine:	24.56%	9.30%
Homes with a car:	8.77%	4.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.77%	2.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	85.96%	37.21%
Homes with Internet:	5.26%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Golondrinas (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 Las Golondrinas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Golondrinas, 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 Las Golondrinas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Golondrinas

Do you want to stay in Las Golondrinas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Golondrinas:

• HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA LOS PINOS: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA OCOSINGO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Golondrinas

Want to know what to see in Las Golondrinas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Golondrinas.
Mountains in Las Golondrinas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 7.3 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Astagíate (1134 meters): 7.6 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Chenchitám (1665 meters): 16.2 km walk (313 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Taravia (1879 meters): 18.2 km walk (352 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near Las Golondrinas:

• Santa Margarita (20 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
• San José el Tulipán (21 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• El Jobo (48 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Bonanza (30 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (1 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 Las Golondrinas (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Golondrinas 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 Las Golondrinas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Golondrinas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	18	22	40
Youth (6-14 years)	35	34	69
Adults (15-59 years)	82	74	156
Elderly (60+ years)	4	7	11

#7 Pictures of Las Golondrinas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Golondrinas? 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 Las Golondrinas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Golondrinas (Chiapas) is 29950

Are you going to send a letter to Las Golondrinas? Do you have a friend in Las Golondrinas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Golondrinas consists of the following 5 digits: 29950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Golondrinas ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Las Golondrinas

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