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Las Maravillas (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Maravillas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Las Maravillas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tecpatán. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 498 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 69 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #137 of the ranking.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Las Maravillas? You can find it at 19.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of , which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tecpatán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 24.3 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Las Maravillas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of Las Maravillas in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Maravillas, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Las Maravillas (Chiapas) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in Las Maravillas (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	8	9	17
2005	8	9	17

Evolution of the population in Las Maravillas: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 9 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 0.889, and the birth rate is 2.57 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 11.76% of the population is illiterate (11.11% of men and 12.50% of women). The education level is 4 (4.17 in men and 3.80 in women).

Indigenous culture in Las Maravillas
35.29% of the population is indigenous, and 23.53% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Las Maravillas
17.65% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (33.33% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Las Maravillas
In Las Maravillas there are 3 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 33.33% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 33.33% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Las Maravillas

With the satellite map of Las Maravillas 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 Tecpatán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Maravillas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Maravillas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Maravillas 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:

• HOTEL 3 ESTRELLAS: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ISABELA 2: 20 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA EL PARAISO: 23 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ISABELA: 21 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Maravillas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Maravillas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Maravillas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Maravillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Blanco (575 meters): 5.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Pigua (564 meters): 6.7 km walk (84 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Las Palmas (947 meters): 6.4 km walk (92 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Huacsi (936 meters): 11.3 km walk (235 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns to visit when in Las Maravillas:

• Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel", 69 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Maravillas?:

• Adolfo Ruiz Cortines (674 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• La Ceiba (123 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• San Antonio Azapac (49 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• Unión Azapac (190 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Triunfo Azapac (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 Maravillas (Chiapas)

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

#7 Pictures of Las Maravillas

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

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