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Muquén (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the tiny town of Muquén (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 9 inhabitants?

The town of Muquén (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 1,633 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 26 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #325 of the ranking.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Muquén? You can find it at 5.8 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Las Margaritas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Muquén through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Muquén? How to go? Map

Online map of Muquén (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Muquén (Chiapas) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in Muquén (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	4	5	9
2005	7	5	12

Evolution of the population in Muquén: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 5 males and 4 females. The female/male ratio is 0.800, and the birth rate is 2 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 33.33% of the population is illiterate (20.00% of men and 50.00% of women). The education level is 3.33 (4 in men and 2.50 in women).

Indigenous culture in Muquén
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Muquén
55.56% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (100.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Muquén
In Muquén there are 3 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 33.33% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 33.33% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 33.33% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Muquén

With the satellite map of Muquén will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Muquén.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Muquén

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

• HOSPEDAJE LOS ANGELES: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDEJE ANDREA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE SANTA CRUZ: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NOLASKA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Muquén

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

• Nalem (1617 meters): 8.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading North.
• Chabek (2012 meters): 9.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
• Chiquinib (2205 meters): 12.0 km walk (240 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Ixquihuit (1861 meters): 14.1 km walk (207 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near Muquén to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo del Calvario", 26 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)

Other towns near Muquén:

• San José las Palmas (974 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Lindavista (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Plan de Agua Prieta (267 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Pisantón (103 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• Cimarrón (82 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (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 Muquén (Chiapas)

In Muquén 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 Muquén, 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.

#7 Pictures of Muquén

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