Las Piedrecitas (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of Las Piedrecitas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 100 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Las Piedrecitas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. There are 100 inhabitants and it is 2,345 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 11 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #69 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Piedrecitas, 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 Piedrecitas is located at 5.6 kilometers from San Cristóbal de las Casas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Piedrecitas.

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

What is the route to get to Las Piedrecitas (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Piedrecitas (Chiapas) is 100 inhabitants

Population data in Las Piedrecitas (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204852100
2010413677
20057764141
Evolution of the population in Las Piedrecitas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Piedrecitas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3319.44
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.00%18.18%
Illiterate population (men):5.00%19.44%
Illiterate population (women):6.00%17.07%
Schooling level:6.355.05
Schooling level (men):7.085.46
Schooling level (women):5.614.76
Indigenous culture data in Las Piedrecitas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:45.00%42.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:20.00%19.48%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Piedrecitas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Piedrecitas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.00%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.62%58.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%17.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:2830
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:82.14%95.24%
Homes with a radio:39.29%71.43%
Homes with a television:53.57%90.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:25.00%28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:39.29%33.33%
Homes with a car:10.71%14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%4.76%
Homes with cell phones:21.43%38.10%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Piedrecitas (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 Piedrecitas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Piedrecitas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Piedrecitas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Piedrecitas

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

#5 What to do in Las Piedrecitas

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Mountains in Las Piedrecitas for hiking and trails:
  • Agua de Pajarito (2562 meters): 2.3 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Santa Cruz (2282 meters): 4.6 km walk (71 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Aguaje (2477 meters): 6.4 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
  • Calvario (Cerro Borregos Amarillos) (2829 meters): 7.4 km walk (139 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Las Piedrecitas to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Las Piedrecitas:
  • San Luis Chupactic (248 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Tontic (136 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Anexo El Pinar (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Río Arcotete (547 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 Piedrecitas (Chiapas)

In Las Piedrecitas 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 Piedrecitas, 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 Piedrecitas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4610
Youth (6-14 years)81018
Adults (15-59 years)282856
Elderly (60+ years)8816

#7 Pictures of Las Piedrecitas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Piedrecitas, 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 Piedrecitas, 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 Piedrecitas (Chiapas) is 29310

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Piedrecitas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29310. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Piedrecitas ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  3. El Paisaje (97 inhabitants)
  4. La Fortuna (13 inhabitants)
  5. La Mesilla (31 inhabitants)
  6. La Sierra (670 inhabitants)
  7. Las Cabañas (28 inhabitants)
  8. Los Llanos (522 inhabitants)
  9. Mitzitón (1046 inhabitants)
  10. Molino los Arcos (1274 inhabitants)
  11. Peña Xulem (13 inhabitants)
  12. Río Arcotete (547 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio el Progreso (28 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio la Lagunita (59 inhabitants)
  15. San Luis Chupactic (248 inhabitants)