San Felipe (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of San Felipe through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 196 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San Felipe (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 196 inhabitants and it is 621 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #122 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Felipe, 18% of the inhabitants are catholic and 28% 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 16.9 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 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

Online map of San Felipe (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San Felipe (Chiapas) is 196 inhabitants

Population data in San Felipe (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202094102196
2010111104215
20059996195
Evolution of the population in San Felipe: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Felipe:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9113.46
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.04%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.67%15.35%
Illiterate population (men):3.06%13.46%
Illiterate population (women):5.61%17.12%
Schooling level:6.325.41
Schooling level (men):6.45.38
Schooling level (women):6.245.43
Indigenous culture data in San Felipe:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.59%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.02%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Felipe, 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 San Felipe:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.90%24.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.73%48.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.47%2.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:5356
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.08%
Homes with piped water:100.00%84.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.79%92.31%
Homes with a radio:69.81%71.15%
Homes with a television:77.36%76.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.26%48.08%
Homes with a washing machine:28.30%11.54%
Homes with a car:16.98%9.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%1.92%
Homes with landline telephone:13.21%5.77%
Homes with cell phones:67.92%32.69%
Homes with Internet:3.77%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Felipe (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 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 Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Felipe.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Felipe

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Felipe, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Felipe so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Felipe

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Felipe? The list of the best places to visit in San Felipe and nearby locations.
Mountains in San Felipe for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chimborazo (1452 meters): 11.9 km walk (223 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Las Tenazas (1958 meters): 10.8 km walk (203 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • San Cristóbal (1694 meters): 16.4 km walk (246 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Sarabia (314 meters): 13.6 km walk (200 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near San Felipe:
  • La Soledad (58 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Independencia (519 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Alicia (235 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San José Nexapa (213 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Felipe (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111425
Youth (6-14 years)152035
Adults (15-59 years)5248100
Elderly (60+ years)162036

#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.

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  2. El Paraíso (6 inhabitants)
  3. Esmeralda (24 inhabitants)
  4. Grecia (4 inhabitants)
  5. Joaquín Cruz Castellanos [Joaquín Cruz Castellanos (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Ceiba (456 inhabitants)
  7. La Joya (779 inhabitants)
  8. La Lucha (38 inhabitants)
  9. Murillo (920 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Londres (- inhabitants)
  11. Pajarillo (112 inhabitants)
  12. Perla del Soconusco (- inhabitants)
  13. San Fernando Uno (6 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan Chicharras (3 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Nuevo (Santa Amalia) (9 inhabitants)