San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá), a beautiful large village of 600 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 600 inhabitants and it is 81 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #39 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Lorenzo (Chocoljá), there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 41% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) is located at 60.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Palenque, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá).
#1 Where is San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) 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 Lorenzo (Chocoljá).
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#2 The population of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) (Chiapas) is 600 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 295 | 305 | 600 |
| 2010 | 225 | 247 | 472 |
| 2005 | 187 | 212 | 399 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.45 | 8.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.50% | 0.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.33% | 12.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.00% | 8.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.33% | 16.89% |
| Schooling level: | 5.17 | 4.15 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.48 | 4.59 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.84 | 3.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.33% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 69.50% | 79.66% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.17% | 6.78% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.00% | 24.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.57% | 45.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.76% | 1.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 110 | 79 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.45% | 98.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.09% | 1.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 6.58% |
| Homes with a radio: | 21.82% | 42.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 56.36% | 43.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 41.82% | 32.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.18% | 1.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.64% | 2.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.91% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.27% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)
Many people want to stay in the town of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) 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:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 43 km away, direction North (29 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 42 km away, direction North (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUZ DE LUNA: 39 km away, direction North (31 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 41 km away, direction North (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)? The list of the best places to visit in San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Panadero (432 meters): 8.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading North.
- Ricardo Flores Magón (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Juan Chocolja (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Arroyo Encanto II (62 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Netzahualcóyotl (471 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) (Chiapas)
In San Lorenzo (Chocoljá) 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 Lorenzo (Chocoljá), 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) | 54 | 61 | 115 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 72 | 62 | 134 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 159 | 164 | 323 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 18 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Lorenzo (Chocoljá)? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Lorenzo (Chocoljá).
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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