Oquistón Candelaria
Maps, pictures and statistics of Oquistón Candelaria, a beautiful small village of 24 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Oquistón Candelaria belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez (State of Chiapas). There are 24 inhabitants and it is 1,886 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 15 minutes away by car (10 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #153 of the ranking.
Data: In Oquistón Candelaria, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Oquistón Candelaria? You can find it at 6.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Comitán de Domínguez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Oquistón Candelaria through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Oquistón Candelaria? How to go? Map
Online map of Oquistón Candelaria (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 Oquistón Candelaria (Chiapas) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 2010 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.14 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.33% | 15.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.33% | 22.22% |
| Schooling level: | 5.53 | 4.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.38 | 4.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.43 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 70.83% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.92% | 54.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 63.64% | 22.22% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Oquistón Candelaria
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Oquistón Candelaria, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Oquistón Candelaria.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oquistón Candelaria
Many people want to stay in the town of Oquistón 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:- HOTEL DIEGO: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA EL CEDRO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DEL SOL: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA IMPERIO 2 0 0 0: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Oquistón Candelaria
A weekend in Oquistón Candelaria and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Oquistón Candelaria and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Oquistón Candelaria para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- San Vicente (2021 meters): 1.7 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Chabek (2012 meters): 8.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cholantan (2223 meters): 10.1 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Plata (2111 meters): 13.0 km walk (159 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural Rosario Catellanos", 15 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe el Jagüey (121 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- San Vicente Candelaria (149 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Tierra Negra (92 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Tuila el Grande (135 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Oquistón Candelaria (Chiapas)
In Oquistón Candelaria 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 Oquistón Candelaria, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of Oquistón Candelaria
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Oquistón Candelaria? 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 Oquistón Candelaria.
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#9 Schools in Oquistón Candelaria
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez
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