Las Mercedes (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Mercedes, a beautiful small village of 19 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Las Mercedes (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chiapa de Corzo. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 427 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Chiapa de Corzo is 22 minutes away by car (21 km). It is the most populated town in the position #91 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Mercedes, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Mercedes? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Mercedes is located at 20.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Chiapa de Corzo, 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 Mercedes.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Mercedes (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mercedes (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071219
2010141529
2005131629
Evolution of the population in Las Mercedes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Mercedes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.533.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:26.32%34.48%
Illiterate population (men):21.05%33.33%
Illiterate population (women):5.26%35.71%
Schooling level:7.254.80
Schooling level (men):6.95.15
Schooling level (women):7.834.42
Indigenous culture data in Las Mercedes:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Mercedes, 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 Mercedes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.11%44.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%7.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:56
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:60.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:20.00%33.33%
Homes with a car:40.00%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:80.00%100.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mercedes (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 Mercedes

With the satellite map of Las Mercedes 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 Chiapa de Corzo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Mercedes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mercedes

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Mercedes, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Mercedes so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Las Mercedes

A weekend in Las Mercedes and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Mercedes and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Mercedes para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Chiñua (641 meters): 7.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Colorado (536 meters): 8.3 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Napajumo (955 meters): 10.1 km walk (178 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Brujo (670 meters): 10.7 km walk (178 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Mercedes:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Mercedes?:
  • San José (13 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Las Maravillas (30 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Nueva Victoria (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Verapaz (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (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 Mercedes (Chiapas)

In Las Mercedes 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 Las Mercedes, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Mercedes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)6814
Elderly (60+ years)022

#7 Pictures of Las Mercedes

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Mercedes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Mercedes, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Mercedes (Chiapas) is 29160

Are you going to send a letter to Las Mercedes? Do you have a friend in Las Mercedes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Mercedes consists of the following 5 digits: 29160. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Mercedes ("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 Other towns in the Municipality of Chiapa de Corzo

  1. Casa Rayo (14 inhabitants)
  2. El Brasil (32 inhabitants)
  3. El Gusanito (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (9 inhabitants)
  5. La Gravera (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Libertad (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Palomito (2 inhabitants)
  8. Las Tunas (102 inhabitants)
  9. Lindavista (3 inhabitants)
  10. Nandabuita (3 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Chiquito (3 inhabitants)
  12. San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
  14. Santiago Buenavista (36 inhabitants)
  15. San José (5 inhabitants)