Montecristo (Chiapas)

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The town of Montecristo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. There are 348 inhabitants and it is 603 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Montecristo, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Montecristo is located at 3.0 kilometers from Venustiano Carranza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Montecristo.

#1 Where is Montecristo? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Montecristo (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 Montecristo (Chiapas) is 348 inhabitants

Population data in Montecristo (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181167348
2010116136252
200584112196
Evolution of the population in Montecristo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Montecristo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1515.44
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.77%15.87%
Illiterate population (men):4.02%15.44%
Illiterate population (women):5.75%16.38%
Schooling level:6.664.77
Schooling level (men):6.534.90
Schooling level (women):6.784.62
Indigenous culture data in Montecristo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.03%1.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.01%1.59%
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 Montecristo, 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 Montecristo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:68.97%36.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.66%63.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):67.40%5.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:9388
Homes with electricity:93.55%96.67%
Homes with piped water:82.80%86.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.47%95.00%
Homes with a radio:51.61%73.33%
Homes with a television:81.72%86.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:64.52%65.00%
Homes with a washing machine:45.16%55.00%
Homes with a car:16.13%10.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.08%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:70.97%38.33%
Homes with Internet:2.15%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Montecristo (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 Montecristo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Montecristo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Montecristo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Montecristo

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

#5 What to do in Montecristo

Want to know what to see in Montecristo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Montecristo.
Mountains in Montecristo for hiking and trails:
  • El Músico (758 meters): 4.9 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
  • Carranza (1156 meters): 4.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading North.
  • Santa Ana (648 meters): 5.9 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Cementón (794 meters): 8.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near Montecristo:
  • Santa Teresa (25 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
  • El Horizonte (7 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
  • Santa Lucía (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • San Juanito Río Seco (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 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 Montecristo (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Montecristo 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 Montecristo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Montecristo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)241842
Youth (6-14 years)333164
Adults (15-59 years)115107222
Elderly (60+ years)91120

#7 Pictures of Montecristo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Montecristo? 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 Montecristo.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Venustiano Carranza

  1. Bartolomé Mendoza Vázquez (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Desengaño (112 inhabitants)
  3. El Placer (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Salvador (- inhabitants)
  5. Las Gemelas (3 inhabitants)
  6. Marcos E. Becerra (486 inhabitants)
  7. Milton López Ruiz (8 inhabitants)
  8. Nueva Esperanza (13 inhabitants)
  9. Quespala (22 inhabitants)
  10. San Francisco (El Calvito) (2551 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro (3 inhabitants)
  12. San José (3 inhabitants)
  13. San Marcos (- inhabitants)
  14. San Mateo (9 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)