Los Mezcales (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Los Mezcales, a beautiful small village of 34 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Los Mezcales (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. There are 34 inhabitants and it is 1,479 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #82 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Mezcales, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Los Mezcales? You can find it at 19.4 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of El Pacayal, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Amatenango de la Frontera, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 1.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Los Mezcales through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Los Mezcales? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Los Mezcales 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 Los Mezcales.

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#2 The population of Los Mezcales (Chiapas) is 34 inhabitants

Population data in Los Mezcales (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020142034
2010222143
2005232043
Evolution of the population in Los Mezcales: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Mezcales:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4633.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:35.29%39.53%
Illiterate population (men):11.76%33.33%
Illiterate population (women):23.53%45.45%
Schooling level:3.233.69
Schooling level (men):3.644
Schooling level (women):2.823.40
Indigenous culture data in Los Mezcales:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%16.28%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%2.33%
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 Los Mezcales, 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 Amatenango de la Frontera (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Mezcales:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.06%37.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.57%18.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:811
Homes with electricity:100.00%87.50%
Homes with piped water:62.50%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.50%87.50%
Homes with a radio:62.50%87.50%
Homes with a television:62.50%62.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:25.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:12.50%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%25.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Mezcales (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 Los Mezcales

With the satellite map of Los Mezcales 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 Amatenango de la Frontera. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Mezcales.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Mezcales

Do you want to stay in Los Mezcales? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Mezcales:

#5 What to do in Los Mezcales

A weekend in Los Mezcales and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Los Mezcales and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Los Mezcales para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Cumbre (Cerro Mezcal) (1859 meters): 1.5 km walk (20 minutes), heading East.
  • Pacayal (1289 meters): 1.9 km walk (34 minutes), heading North.
  • Cola del Loro (1939 meters): 2.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Pozo de Piedra (1688 meters): 3.5 km walk (62 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Mezcales?:
  • Ojo de Agua las Cruces (350 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Aguacatillo (484 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Altamirano (299 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • El Pacayal (3261 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 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 Los Mezcales (Chiapas)

In Los Mezcales 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 Los Mezcales, 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 Los Mezcales (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)268
Adults (15-59 years)7815
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of Los Mezcales

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Mezcales (Chiapas) is 30943

Are you going to send a letter to Los Mezcales? Do you have a friend in Los Mezcales and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Mezcales consists of the following 5 digits: 30943. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Mezcales ("30") 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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  2. Carrizalito (118 inhabitants)
  3. Nuevo Florida Número 11 (- inhabitants)
  4. El Chorro (36 inhabitants)
  5. El Limón (102 inhabitants)
  6. La Laguna (7 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesilla (59 inhabitants)
  8. La Montaña (512 inhabitants)
  9. Las Grutas (19 inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Victoria (331 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Amatenango (1536 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Michoacán (433 inhabitants)
  13. Peña Bermeja (106 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (- inhabitants)
  15. San Marcos (49 inhabitants)