San Felipe (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of San Felipe, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 206 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San Felipe (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chilón. There are 206 inhabitants and it is 1,240 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #173 of the ranking.
Data: In San Felipe, 68% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 San Felipe? You can find it at 34.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Felipe through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Felipe? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Felipe 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 Felipe.
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#2 The population of San Felipe (Chiapas) is 206 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 98 | 108 | 206 |
| 2010 | 81 | 88 | 169 |
| 2005 | 37 | 34 | 71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.26 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.96% | 18.34% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.34% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.62% | 28.40% |
| Schooling level: | 5.67 | 4.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.45 | 5.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.11 | 3.31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.26% | 85.21% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 33.01% | 31.95% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 64.56% | 17.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.04% | 34.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 67.35% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.32% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.55% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a radio: | 29.03% | 31.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 25.81% | 31.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 19.35% | 13.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 16.13% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Felipe
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Felipe, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Felipe.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Felipe
Many people want to stay in the town of San Felipe 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 ARENAS: 32 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL CALLEJON: 31 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 31 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIRAMAR: 33 km away, direction Southwest (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Felipe
Want to know what to see in San Felipe if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Felipe.Mountains in San Felipe for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chisnahuite (1772 meters): 7.8 km walk (137 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Taravia (1879 meters): 9.1 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Liquilhuitz (1402 meters): 8.2 km walk (103 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 15.3 km walk (224 minutes), heading West.
- Bawitz Guadalupe (150 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- San Juan Bawitz (312 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Chik Akil Pojcol (538 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- San Gabriel (184 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Felipe (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Felipe 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 San Felipe there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 38 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 53 | 45 | 98 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of San Felipe
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Felipe, 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 Felipe, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Felipe en este enlace
#8 Vote for San Felipe as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Felipe or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Felipe to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#9 Schools in San Felipe
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilón
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