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Lucumilja

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Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 283 inhabitants?

The town of Lucumilja belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 283 inhabitants and it is 1,613 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #195 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lucumilja, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 23% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Lucumilja? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Lucumilja is located at 12.7 kilometers from Ocosingo, 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 Lucumilja.

#1 Where is Lucumilja? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Lucumilja (Chiapas) is 283 inhabitants

Population data in Lucumilja

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	137	146	283
2010	85	84	169
2005	110	114	224

Evolution of the population in Lucumilja: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Lucumilja:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.3	22.62
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.14%	27.81%
Illiterate population (men):	8.13%	22.62%
Illiterate population (women):	12.01%	32.94%
Schooling level:	4.01	3.16
Schooling level (men):	4.54	3.70
Schooling level (women):	3.47	2.64

Indigenous culture data in Lucumilja:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	99.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.10%	81.66%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	52.65%	56.21%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Lucumilja, 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 housing data in Lucumilja:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.33%	29.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	52.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	7.30%	7.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:	52	42
Homes with electricity:	90.38%	78.79%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	13.46%	63.64%
Homes with a radio:	57.69%	54.55%
Homes with a television:	30.77%	18.18%
Homes with a refrigerator:	1.92%	3.03%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	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:	23.08%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lucumilja (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 Lucumilja

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lucumilja

Many people want to stay in the town of Lucumilja 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:

• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 17 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 19 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAYA MI-SOL: 17 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Lucumilja

Want to know what to see in Lucumilja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Lucumilja.
Las mejores montes de Lucumilja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Bajchén (1438 meters): 7.4 km walk (103 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Palenchén (1791 meters): 6.4 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
• Cololtíal (1766 meters): 7.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 9.5 km walk (132 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near Lucumilja:

• San Marcos (877 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Ik'Os Tic Já (44 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• Mequeja (1148 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Yut'Já (88 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 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 Lucumilja (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Lucumilja by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Lucumilja there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Lucumilja (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	24	25	49
Youth (6-14 years)	39	45	84
Adults (15-59 years)	66	68	134
Elderly (60+ years)	8	8	16

#7 Pictures of Lucumilja

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#9 Schools in Lucumilja

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