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Plácido Flores

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 858 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Plácido Flores belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 858 inhabitants and it is 640 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Plácido Flores, 20% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Plácido Flores? You can find it at 49.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Plácido Flores through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Plácido Flores? How to go? Map

Online map of Plácido Flores in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Plácido Flores (Chiapas) is 858 inhabitants

Population data in Plácido Flores

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	422	436	858
2010	435	418	853
2005	360	349	709

Evolution of the population in Plácido Flores: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Plácido Flores:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.94	17.46
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.12%
Illiterate population:	19.35%	19.81%
Illiterate population (men):	8.86%	17.46%
Illiterate population (women):	10.49%	22.07%
Schooling level:	5.63	4.75
Schooling level (men):	5.91	4.73
Schooling level (women):	5.36	4.77

Indigenous culture data in Plácido Flores:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	74.71%	99.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	47.09%	86.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	7.58%	17.82%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Plácido Flores, 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 Plácido Flores:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.35%	28.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	51.15%	54.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	10.90%	3.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:	165	150
Homes with electricity:	98.79%	98.60%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	93.94%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	1.21%	44.76%
Homes with a television:	44.24%	46.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:	46.06%	21.68%
Homes with a washing machine:	4.24%	0.70%
Homes with a car:	5.45%	6.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	6.99%
Homes with cell phones:	20.61%	0.70%
Homes with Internet:	0.61%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Plácido Flores (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 Plácido Flores

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Plácido Flores

Many people want to stay in the town of Plácido Flores 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 SELVA MAYA: 56 km away, direction East (38 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 57 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 61 km away, direction East (42 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 61 km away, direction East (44 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Plácido Flores

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Plácido Flores? The list of the best places to visit in Plácido Flores and nearby locations.
Mountains in Plácido Flores for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 4.6 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Martínez de Castro (1524 meters): 12.8 km walk (174 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Bateaton (1354 meters): 18.8 km walk (231 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 17.1 km walk (278 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Plácido Flores:

• Ach'lum Monte Líbano (659 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Dos Hermanos (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Ángel (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Montebello (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 Plácido Flores (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Plácido Flores (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	50	63	113
Youth (6-14 years)	98	106	204
Adults (15-59 years)	245	236	481
Elderly (60+ years)	29	31	60

#7 Pictures of Plácido Flores

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Plácido Flores? 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 Plácido Flores.
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#9 Schools in Plácido Flores

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