San Cristóbal (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of San Cristóbal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 99 inhabitants?
The town of San Cristóbal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 99 inhabitants and it is 1,485 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #152 of the ranking.
Data: In San Cristóbal, there is a percentage of 59% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Cristóbal? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Cristóbal? You can find it at 27.5 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Cristóbal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal.
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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Chiapas) is 99 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46 | 53 | 99 |
| 2010 | 72 | 92 | 164 |
| 2005 | 67 | 72 | 139 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.27 | 8.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.10% | 8.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.02% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.08% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.14 | 4.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.22 | 4.20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 58.59% | 95.12% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 25.25% | 59.76% |
| 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 Tapachula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 61.62% | 15.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.58% | 27.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.83% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 45.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | 24.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.00% | 12.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Cristóbal
With the satellite map of San Cristóbal 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 Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Cristóbal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal
Do you want to stay in San Cristóbal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Cristóbal:- FINCA HAMBURGO: 17 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VERDUGO: 23 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL COLUMPIO: 23 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALVI: 28 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Cristóbal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Cristóbal? The list of the best places to visit in San Cristóbal and nearby locations.Mountains in San Cristóbal for hiking and trails:
- San Cristóbal (1694 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading East.
- Las Tenazas (1958 meters): 1.6 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chimborazo (1452 meters): 2.7 km walk (35 minutes), heading South.
- Chespal Viejo (Cerro Chespal) (1578 meters): 2.4 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Soledad y Progreso (218 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Toquián Chiquito (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Soledad y Progreso (147 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Consejo Agrario Mexicano (133 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Cristóbal (Chiapas)
In San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal, 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 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 29 | 54 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Cristóbal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Cristóbal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Cristóbal (Chiapas) is 30805
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Cristóbal so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30805. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Cristóbal ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in San Cristóbal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tapachula
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- Rancho Nuevo (9 inhabitants)
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- San Fernando (2 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (5 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (8 inhabitants)
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- Finca Santa Rita (13 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
- Santa Rita Dos (81 inhabitants)
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