San Francisco (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of San Francisco, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 39 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of San Francisco (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of El Bosque. There are 39 inhabitants and it is 1,200 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 50 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Francisco, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% 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 Francisco? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Bosque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Francisco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Francisco? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San Francisco 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 Francisco.

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#2 The population of San Francisco (Chiapas) is 39 inhabitants

Population data in San Francisco (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020172239
2010111324
2005111021
Evolution of the population in San Francisco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Francisco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.150.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.56%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.56%0.00%
Schooling level:9.327.69
Schooling level (men):9.678.14
Schooling level (women):8.927.33
Indigenous culture data in San Francisco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.49%95.83%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Francisco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of El Bosque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Francisco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.21%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.36%61.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.65%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:93
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:22.22%0.00%
Homes with a television:44.44%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:11.11%0.00%
Homes with a car:11.11%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:55.56%0.00%
Homes with Internet:33.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Francisco (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 Francisco

With the satellite map of San Francisco 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 El Bosque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Francisco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Francisco

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

#5 What to do in San Francisco

Want to know what to see in San Francisco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Francisco.
Mountains in San Francisco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cara Limpia (1457 meters): 1.0 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Triunfo (1384 meters): 4.9 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Altagracia (1606 meters): 4.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading North.
  • Baijonthón (1683 meters): 5.9 km walk (93 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near San Francisco to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Francisco?:
  • Las Amapolas (29 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Bonanza (48 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Ocotal (312 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Niquidámbar (45 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 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 Francisco (Chiapas)

In San Francisco 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 Francisco, 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 San Francisco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)235
Youth (6-14 years)246
Adults (15-59 years)131427
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of San Francisco

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Francisco, 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 Francisco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of El Bosque

  1. Altagracia (560 inhabitants)
  2. Argentina (188 inhabitants)
  3. Álvaro Obregón (1539 inhabitants)
  4. Carmen Guayabal Dos (78 inhabitants)
  5. Chabajebal (694 inhabitants)
  6. El Bosque (5833 inhabitants)
  7. El Calvario (33 inhabitants)
  8. El Palmar (25 inhabitants)
  9. La Trinidad (287 inhabitants)
  10. Pozo Verde (- inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio el Brillante (573 inhabitants)
  12. San Cristóbal la Gloria (162 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro Uno (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel (450 inhabitants)
  15. Unión Tierra Tzotzil (160 inhabitants)