Ponciano Arriaga (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Ponciano Arriaga, a beautiful large village of 792 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Ponciano Arriaga (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Totolapa. There are 792 inhabitants and it is 860 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 41 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Ponciano Arriaga, 28% 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.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ponciano Arriaga is located at 8.6 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Totolapa, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Ponciano Arriaga.
#1 Where is Ponciano Arriaga? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Ponciano Arriaga (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Ponciano Arriaga (Chiapas) is 792 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 370 | 422 | 792 |
| 2010 | 390 | 405 | 795 |
| 2005 | 370 | 380 | 750 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.91 | 12.10 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | 13.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.92% | 12.10% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.19% | 15.13% |
| Schooling level: | 6.34 | 5.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.67 | 5.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.99 | 5.28 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Totolapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.76% | 32.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.92% | 60.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.62% | 3.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 193 | 179 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.48% | 96.79% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.48% | 98.08% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.41% | 95.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.98% | 73.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.01% | 80.77% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.80% | 46.79% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 49.74% | 28.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.40% | 9.62% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 4.49% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.73% | 12.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 31.61% | 0.64% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ponciano Arriaga
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ponciano Arriaga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Totolapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ponciano Arriaga.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ponciano Arriaga
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ponciano Arriaga, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ponciano Arriaga so you can contact them:- C H BANOS EL CARMEN SANTO DOMINGO: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES OCAMPO: 21 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ EL PARAISO: 26 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAJA: 28 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ponciano Arriaga
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Ponciano Arriaga? The list of the best places to visit in Ponciano Arriaga and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Ponciano Arriaga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Cuchilla (724 meters): 3.8 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Chamburro (780 meters): 7.3 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Zopilotero (1147 meters): 6.8 km walk (93 minutes), heading East.
- La Lanza (990 meters): 5.9 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 41 km, heading North (36 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Dolores (178 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- El Paraíso (250 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Mariano Matamoros (1511 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
- Los Llanitos (375 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ponciano Arriaga (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ponciano Arriaga 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 Ponciano Arriaga there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 42 | 52 | 94 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 54 | 74 | 128 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 229 | 244 | 473 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 52 | 97 |
#7 Pictures of Ponciano Arriaga
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Ponciano Arriaga? 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 Ponciano Arriaga.
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#9 Schools in Ponciano Arriaga
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Totolapa
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- Los Mangos (14 inhabitants)
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- San José el Retiro (25 inhabitants)
- Santa Cecilia (515 inhabitants)
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