Las Trancas (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Trancas, a beautiful tiny town of 6 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

You may know it as El Mercin.

The town of Las Trancas (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tonalá. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 76 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #213 of the ranking.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as El Mercin. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Las Trancas? You can find it at 14.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tonalá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Trancas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Trancas (Chiapas) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in Las Trancas (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206
20107
Evolution of the population in Las Trancas: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Trancas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Trancas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tonalá. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Trancas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Trancas

Do you want to stay in Las Trancas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Trancas:
  • HOTEL TORRES GOMEZ: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
  • PENSIÓN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LA ROCA: 22 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL FENIX: 23 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Trancas

A weekend in Las Trancas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Trancas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Trancas for hiking and trails:
  • El Portillo (236 meters): 3.9 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Soledad (619 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading North.
  • La Victoria (296 meters): 5.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Picacho (925 meters): 5.8 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Las Trancas:
  • Ocuilapa (21 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Victoria (165 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Recuerdo (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Morelos (232 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonalá

  1. Buenavista (- inhabitants)
  2. Dos Corazones (11 inhabitants)
  3. El Dorado (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Recuerdo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (10 inhabitants)
  6. General Lázaro Cárdenas (Vuelta Rica) (345 inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza (El Destierro) (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Palmas (4 inhabitants)
  10. 24 de Febrero (87 inhabitants)
  11. Playa del Sol (45 inhabitants)
  12. Puente el Pedregal (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Bonito (- inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro la Ramadita (123 inhabitants)
  15. San Ulises (6 inhabitants)