Motozintla de Mendoza

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Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 27,815 inhabitants?

The town of Motozintla de Mendoza belongs to the municipality of Motozintla (State of Chiapas). There are 27,815 inhabitants and it is 1,285 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Motozintla de Mendoza, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Motozintla de Mendoza? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Motozintla de Mendoza (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Motozintla de Mendoza, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Motozintla de Mendoza (Chiapas) is 27,815 inhabitants

Population data in Motozintla de Mendoza
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020145591325627815
2010125071124823755
20059254824717501
Evolution of the population in Motozintla de Mendoza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Motozintla de Mendoza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.23.17
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.16%1.41%
Illiterate population:4.44%5.09%
Illiterate population (men):1.26%3.17%
Illiterate population (women):3.18%6.82%
Schooling level:8.817.70
Schooling level (men):9.178.13
Schooling level (women):8.57.33
Indigenous culture data in Motozintla de Mendoza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.22%2.75%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.04%0.95%
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 Motozintla de Mendoza, 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 Motozintla de Mendoza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.34%36.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.59%51.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.11%22.28%
Number of inhabited private housings:6,6806,688
Homes with electricity:99.25%99.02%
Homes with piped water:99.10%93.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.09%98.82%
Homes with a radio:65.82%68.59%
Homes with a television:88.35%89.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:82.19%74.80%
Homes with a washing machine:46.17%40.67%
Homes with a car:25.84%23.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:23.20%15.95%
Homes with landline telephone:10.42%13.57%
Homes with cell phones:92.50%62.60%
Homes with Internet:29.66%7.17%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Motozintla de Mendoza (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 Motozintla de Mendoza

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



#4 What to do in Motozintla de Mendoza

Want to know what to see in Motozintla de Mendoza if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Motozintla de Mendoza.
Mountains in Motozintla de Mendoza for hiking and trails:
  • Cara de León (2145 meters): 5.2 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Buenavista (2199 meters): 5.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Los Alisos (2517 meters): 6.4 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Brujo (2379 meters): 5.9 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Motozintla de Mendoza:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Motozintla de Mendoza (Chiapas)

In Motozintla de Mendoza 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 Motozintla de Mendoza, 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 Motozintla de Mendoza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,7461,7093,455
Youth (6-14 years)2,6172,6445,261
Adults (15-59 years)8,8937,71516,608
Elderly (60+ years)1,3031,1882,491

#6 Pictures of Motozintla de Mendoza

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

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Motozintla

  1. Dos Ríos (18 inhabitants)
  2. El Ciprés (81 inhabitants)
  3. El Platanillo (10 inhabitants)
  4. Independencia (17 inhabitants)
  5. 8 de Julio (167 inhabitants)
  6. La Peñita (2 inhabitants)
  7. Las Delicias (26 inhabitants)
  8. Las Nubes (67 inhabitants)
  9. Matasano (230 inhabitants)
  10. Monte los Olivos (34 inhabitants)
  11. Plan de Guapinol (34 inhabitants)
  12. Salanueva (202 inhabitants)
  13. Dos Hermanas (6 inhabitants)
  14. Toquián Cuauhtémoc (344 inhabitants)
  15. Unión Buenavista (78 inhabitants)