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San Francisco (Chiapas)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 5 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of San Francisco (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 40 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #460 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of San Francisco is located at 16.6 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Francisco.

#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 5 inhabitants

Population data in San Francisco (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			5
2005			1

Evolution of the population in San Francisco: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#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 Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Francisco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Francisco

Do you want to stay in San Francisco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Francisco:

• HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
• POSADA LAS JOYAS: 20 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
• POSADA 7 LETRAS LUZ Y PAZ: 18 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA SANTA URSULA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)

#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 Agua Blanca (359 meters): 15.2 km walk (228 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Don Juan (474 meters): 14.4 km walk (262 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near San Francisco to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Bonampak", 24 km, heading Southeast (23 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Francisco?:

• Estación la Unión (521 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Poblado la Unión (326 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Palenque (112 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• San Román (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Tzeltal Mukul-Já (496 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 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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#7 Vote for San Francisco as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like San Francisco or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Francisco 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

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