Plan de Ayala (Chiapas)

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The town of Plan de Ayala (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 3,804 inhabitants and it is 1,545 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 38 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Plan de Ayala, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 38% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Plan de Ayala? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Plan de Ayala is located at 18.2 kilometers from Las Margaritas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Plan de Ayala.

#1 Where is Plan de Ayala? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Plan de Ayala in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Plan de Ayala.

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#2 The population of Plan de Ayala (Chiapas) is 3,804 inhabitants

Population data in Plan de Ayala (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020192618783804
2010161115533164
2005132513012626
Evolution of the population in Plan de Ayala: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Plan de Ayala:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6813.07
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.05%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.74%20.39%
Illiterate population (men):5.86%13.07%
Illiterate population (women):11.88%27.44%
Schooling level:6.374.40
Schooling level (men):7.185.34
Schooling level (women):5.63.49
Indigenous culture data in Plan de Ayala:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.92%99.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:90.06%84.01%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:18.35%25.44%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Plan de Ayala, 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 Plan de Ayala:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.89%23.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.37%47.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.63%0.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:627504
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.87%
Homes with piped water:96.65%89.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:5.74%96.71%
Homes with a radio:46.73%61.81%
Homes with a television:77.51%49.28%
Homes with a refrigerator:54.07%13.96%
Homes with a washing machine:6.06%0.41%
Homes with a car:14.83%2.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.91%0.21%
Homes with landline telephone:13.88%1.03%
Homes with cell phones:37.80%6.98%
Homes with Internet:11.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Plan de Ayala (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 Plan de Ayala

With the satellite map of Plan de Ayala 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Plan de Ayala.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Plan de Ayala

Do you want to stay in Plan de Ayala? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Plan de Ayala:

#5 What to do in Plan de Ayala

A weekend in Plan de Ayala and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Plan de Ayala and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Plan de Ayala for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Ixquihuit (1861 meters): 5.2 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Chiquinib (2205 meters): 7.6 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Siachaltic (1822 meters): 10.5 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Nalem (1617 meters): 8.4 km walk (105 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Plan de Ayala:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Plan de Ayala?:
  • Bajucú (972 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • González de León (1218 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Lomantán (1115 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rita Sonora (1075 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (13 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 Plan de Ayala (Chiapas)

In Plan de Ayala 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 Plan de Ayala, 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 Plan de Ayala (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)203233436
Youth (6-14 years)511486997
Adults (15-59 years)1,0961,0122,108
Elderly (60+ years)116147263

#7 Pictures of Plan de Ayala

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Plan de Ayala (Chiapas) is 30185

Are you going to send a letter to Plan de Ayala? Do you have a friend in Plan de Ayala and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Plan de Ayala consists of the following 5 digits: 30185. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Plan de Ayala ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Las Margaritas

  1. Chayaves (39 inhabitants)
  2. Emiliano Zapata (197 inhabitants)
  3. Flor de Café (36 inhabitants)
  4. Gabino Vázquez San Sebastián (1819 inhabitants)
  5. La Caoba (- inhabitants)
  6. La Peña (- inhabitants)
  7. Nueva Nicaragua (137 inhabitants)
  8. Pico de Oro (- inhabitants)
  9. Rosario Buenavista (878 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro (795 inhabitants)
  11. San Rafael (313 inhabitants)
  12. San Sebastián (- inhabitants)
  13. San Sebastián de Aparicio (2 inhabitants)
  14. Valle Dorado (25 inhabitants)
  15. Vicente Guerrero (813 inhabitants)