Molino los Arcos

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All the information about this town of 1,274 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Molino los Arcos belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (State of Chiapas). There are 1,274 inhabitants and it is 2,130 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 7 minutes away by car (5 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Molino los Arcos, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Molino los Arcos is located at 3.2 kilometers from San Cristóbal de las Casas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Molino los Arcos.

#1 Where is Molino los Arcos? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Molino los Arcos (Chiapas) is 1,274 inhabitants

Population data in Molino los Arcos
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206935811274
2010408355763
2005135124259
Evolution of the population in Molino los Arcos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Molino los Arcos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.048.73
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.39%
Illiterate population:10.60%14.68%
Illiterate population (men):3.77%8.73%
Illiterate population (women):6.83%19.85%
Schooling level:6.434.43
Schooling level (men):6.715.30
Schooling level (women):6.23.64
Indigenous culture data in Molino los Arcos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.72%97.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:64.52%68.94%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.26%11.80%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Molino los Arcos, 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 Molino los Arcos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.31%29.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.49%47.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.94%13.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:255190
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.79%
Homes with piped water:95.69%80.13%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.41%94.23%
Homes with a radio:75.69%66.67%
Homes with a television:83.14%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:36.47%13.46%
Homes with a washing machine:25.49%8.33%
Homes with a car:13.73%5.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.84%0.64%
Homes with landline telephone:0.39%0.64%
Homes with cell phones:78.04%50.00%
Homes with Internet:2.35%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Molino los Arcos (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 Molino los Arcos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Molino los Arcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Molino los Arcos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Molino los Arcos

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

#5 What to do in Molino los Arcos

Want to know what to see in Molino los Arcos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Molino los Arcos.
Las mejores montes de Molino los Arcos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Santa Cruz (2282 meters): 3.3 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Agua de Pajarito (2562 meters): 5.4 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
  • Pandoja (2499 meters): 6.8 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Calvario (Cerro Borregos Amarillos) (2829 meters): 8.4 km walk (153 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Molino los Arcos:Other towns near Molino los Arcos:
  • El Pinar (757 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San José Buenavista (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • San Luis Chupactic (248 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Piedrecitas (100 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 Molino los Arcos (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Molino los Arcos 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 Molino los Arcos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Molino los Arcos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10891199
Youth (6-14 years)158147305
Adults (15-59 years)417323740
Elderly (60+ years)102030

#7 Pictures of Molino los Arcos

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