Mapastepec
The most complete information about the city of Mapastepec (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 19,271 inhabitants?
The town of Mapastepec belongs to the municipality of Mapastepec (State of Chiapas). There are 19,271 inhabitants and it is 43 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Mapastepec, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Mapastepec? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Mapastepec? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Mapastepec 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 Mapastepec.
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#2 The population of Mapastepec (Chiapas) is 19,271 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9996 | 9275 | 19271 |
| 2010 | 9482 | 8449 | 17931 |
| 2005 | 8108 | 7194 | 15302 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 6.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 5.57% | 4.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.99% | 8.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.19% | 6.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.80% | 11.15% |
| Schooling level: | 8.31 | 7.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.57 | 7.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.09 | 6.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.90% | 0.74% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.31% | 0.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mapastepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.91% | 38.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.04% | 54.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.44% | 24.37% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5,721 | 5,968 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.18% | 98.87% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.62% | 89.03% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.00% | 98.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.01% | 73.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 82.52% | 89.95% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.38% | 81.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 63.08% | 53.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.23% | 22.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.04% | 12.10% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.25% | 18.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.84% | 59.10% |
| Homes with Internet: | 24.40% | 7.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mapastepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mapastepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mapastepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mapastepec.
#4 What to do in Mapastepec
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mapastepec? The list of the best places to visit in Mapastepec and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Mapastepec para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Pelón (737 meters): 11.0 km walk (158 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Paraiso (919 meters): 16.2 km walk (286 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Cuaches (586 meters): 14.5 km walk (177 minutes), heading North.
- El Tigre (996 meters): 18.0 km walk (221 minutes), heading East.
- El Guanacastle (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- San Benito (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Puentón (72 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Achiotillo (55 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Mapastepec (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mapastepec 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 Mapastepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 975 | 1,104 | 2,079 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,625 | 1,812 | 3,437 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6,176 | 5,245 | 11,421 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,220 | 1,114 | 2,334 |
#6 Pictures of Mapastepec
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mapastepec? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Mapastepec.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Mapastepec
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Mapastepec
- 24 de Junio (5 inhabitants)
- Belén (22 inhabitants)
- El Manantial (5 inhabitants)
- El Puentón (72 inhabitants)
- El Recuerdo (5 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (6 inhabitants)
- La Playa (140 inhabitants)
- La Primavera (3 inhabitants)
- La Viguita (7 inhabitants)
- Las Carmelias (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre Uno (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (- inhabitants)
- Santa Martha (6 inhabitants)
- Tras Lomita (- inhabitants)