Monte Virgen Candelaria (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Monte Virgen Candelaria, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 137 inhabitants of Chiapas.

You may know it as Ojo de Agua Candelaria.

The town of Monte Virgen Candelaria is located in the Municipality of Montecristo de Guerrero (in the State of Chiapas). There are 137 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants. Monte Virgen Candelaria is at 1,313 meters of altitude.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Ojo de Agua Candelaria. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2013.

Data: In Monte Virgen Candelaria, 30% of the inhabitants are catholic and 29% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Monte Virgen Candelaria is located at 11.1 kilometers from Montecristo de Guerrero, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Monte Virgen Candelaria.

#1 Where is Monte Virgen Candelaria? How to get there? Map

Location map of Monte Virgen Candelaria in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Monte Virgen Candelaria, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Monte Virgen Candelaria (Chiapas) is 137 inhabitants

Population data in Monte Virgen Candelaria (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206374137
20105760117
2005454287
Evolution of the population in Monte Virgen Candelaria: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Monte Virgen Candelaria:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6311.67
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.46%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.03%16.24%
Illiterate population (men):2.19%11.67%
Illiterate population (women):5.84%21.05%
Schooling level:5.343.68
Schooling level (men):5.544.05
Schooling level (women):5.123.28
Indigenous culture data in Monte Virgen Candelaria:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.65%4.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.46%1.71%
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 Monte Virgen Candelaria, 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 dwelling data in Monte Virgen Candelaria:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.15%35.04%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.51%65.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.70%3.51%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3433
Homes with electricity:94.12%92.31%
Housing with piped water:100.00%65.38%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.18%92.31%
Dwellings with radio:70.59%84.62%
Housing with television:55.88%46.15%
Housing with refrigerator:26.47%23.08%
Housing with washing machine:29.41%0.00%
Housing with automobile:2.94%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:64.71%0.00%
Homes with Internet:26.47%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Monte Virgen Candelaria (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Monte Virgen Candelaria

With the satellite map of Monte Virgen Candelaria 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 Montecristo de Guerrero. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Monte Virgen Candelaria.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Virgen Candelaria

Many people want to stay in the town of Monte Virgen Candelaria itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Monte Virgen Candelaria (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Monte Virgen Candelaria by age and sex, 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 Monte Virgen Candelaria there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Monte Virgen Candelaria
Data of the age pyramid of the town Monte Virgen Candelaria (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10717
Youth (6-14 years)101929
Adults (15-59 years)414283
Elderly (60+ years)268

#6 Photos of Monte Virgen Candelaria

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Montecristo de Guerrero

  1. El Limón (2 inhabitants)
  2. El Paraíso (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Progreso (- inhabitants)
  4. El Recreo (9 inhabitants)
  5. El Rosario (- inhabitants)
  6. Emiliano Zapata (323 inhabitants)
  7. La Aleluya (37 inhabitants)
  8. La Vainilla (6 inhabitants)
  9. Nuevo Milenio Toluca (260 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Bonito (- inhabitants)
  11. Río Negro (90 inhabitants)
  12. San José los Cimientos (13 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
  14. Sinaloa (- inhabitants)
  15. Toluca (200 inhabitants)