Chapala (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of Chapala through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 64 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

Its former name was Corozal los Laureles.

The place of Chapala is inside the municipality of Acapetahua (in the State of Chiapas). There are 64 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants. Chapala is at 12 meters of altitude.

You may know this town as Corozal los Laureles, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2015.

Data: In Chapala, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 79% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chapala? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Chapala is located at 11.6 kilometers from Acapetahua, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chapala.

#1 Where is Chapala? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Chapala in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Chapala.

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#2 The population of Chapala (Chiapas) is 64 inhabitants

Population data in Chapala (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020362864
2010404282
2005394887
Evolution of the population in Chapala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chapala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.467.14
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.56%2.44%
Illiterate population:4.69%10.98%
Illiterate population (men):1.56%7.14%
Illiterate population (women):3.12%15.00%
Schooling level:7.555.12
Schooling level (men):8.325.44
Schooling level (women):6.774.81
Indigenous culture data in Chapala:
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 Chapala, 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 dwelling data in Chapala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:65.62%29.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.00%52.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):58.33%5.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1420
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%88.89%
Dwellings with radio:42.86%55.56%
Housing with television:71.43%83.33%
Housing with refrigerator:85.71%83.33%
Housing with washing machine:57.14%33.33%
Housing with automobile:21.43%16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%5.56%
Homes with landline telephone:7.14%22.22%
Dwellings with cellular phones:78.57%44.44%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chapala (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Chapala

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chapala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acapetahua. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chapala.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chapala

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

#5 Population pyramid of Chapala (Chiapas)

In Chapala 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 Chapala, 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.

Population pyramid of Chapala
Data of the age pyramid of the town Chapala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)448
Youth (6-14 years)10212
Adults (15-59 years)192140
Elderly (60+ years)314

#6 Photos of Chapala

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#7 The Postal Code of Chapala (Chiapas) is 30583

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chapala 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: 30583. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chapala ("30") 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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  1. Colombia (477 inhabitants)
  2. El Coco (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Jazmín (- inhabitants)
  4. El Pataste (32 inhabitants)
  5. El Porvenir (20 inhabitants)
  6. Jiquilpan (Rancho Quemado) (228 inhabitants)
  7. La Valdiviana (10 inhabitants)
  8. La Laguna (3 inhabitants)
  9. Las Dorias (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Ángeles (4 inhabitants)
  11. Mariano Matamoros (811 inhabitants)
  12. Martín Cruz del Porte (2 inhabitants)
  13. Nueva Reforma (8 inhabitants)
  14. La Luz (San Esteban) (7 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Hermanos (- inhabitants)