Las Orquídeas (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of Las Orquídeas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 52 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Las Orquídeas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 52 inhabitants and it is 1,182 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #670 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Las Orquídeas, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Las Orquídeas is located at 2.7 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Orquídeas.
#1 Where is Las Orquídeas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Orquídeas 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 Orquídeas (Chiapas) is 52 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 33 | 52 |
| 2010 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.54% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.77% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.77% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 6.91 | 4.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.48 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.92 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 61.54% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 51.92% | 70.59% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.92% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 67.31% | 17.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 30.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 68.42% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 3 |
| Homes with electricity: | 81.82% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 36.36% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.55% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 9.09% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 9.09% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.09% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Orquídeas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Orquídeas, 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 Orquídeas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Orquídeas
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Orquídeas 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:- AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOSPEDAJE EL PRINCIPE: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 3 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Orquídeas
Want to know what to see in Las Orquídeas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Orquídeas.Las mejores montes de Las Orquídeas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 12.1 km walk (161 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Astagíate (1134 meters): 11.0 km walk (184 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Chenchitám (1665 meters): 15.0 km walk (237 minutes), heading North.
- Cololtíal (1766 meters): 11.7 km walk (242 minutes), heading West.
- Mumuntic Uno (44 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz Chacsí (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Selva (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Los Olivos (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Las Orquídeas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Orquídeas, 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 Orquídeas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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