San Lorenzo Uzum
Learn about small village of San Lorenzo Uzum through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 130 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Lorenzo Uzum belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas (State of Chiapas). There are 130 inhabitants and it is 1,666 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 21 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #179 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Lorenzo Uzum, there is a percentage of 21% of indigenous population and 65% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Lorenzo Uzum? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Lorenzo Uzum is located at 5.3 kilometers from Las Margaritas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Lorenzo Uzum.
#1 Where is San Lorenzo Uzum? How to go? Map
Location map of San Lorenzo Uzum in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Lorenzo Uzum, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Lorenzo Uzum (Chiapas) is 130 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 57 | 73 | 130 |
| 2010 | 52 | 53 | 105 |
| 2005 | 43 | 41 | 84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.24 | 5.66 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.92% | 10.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.31% | 5.66% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.62% | 15.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.62 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.66 | 5.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.57 | 4.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 20.77% | 21.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.23% | 13.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.23% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.38% | 64.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.02% | 15.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 23 | 20 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 39.13% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.91% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.65% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.87% | 47.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 21.74% | 15.79% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.13% | 57.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 65.22% | 52.63% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Lorenzo Uzum
With the satellite map of San Lorenzo Uzum 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 Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Lorenzo Uzum.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Lorenzo Uzum
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Lorenzo Uzum, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Lorenzo Uzum so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE LOS ANGELES: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDEJE ANDREA: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE DEL CENTRO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA REAL: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Lorenzo Uzum
A weekend in San Lorenzo Uzum and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Lorenzo Uzum and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Lorenzo Uzum for hiking and trails:
- Cujtic (1740 meters): 8.9 km walk (173 minutes), heading South.
- Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 11.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading South.
- Chabek (2012 meters): 10.4 km walk (174 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Nalem (1617 meters): 15.0 km walk (225 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro Junchavín", 21 km, heading Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- Nueva Aurora (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Uzum Buenavista (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Unión Victoria (131 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Navarra (64 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Lorenzo Uzum (Chiapas)
In San Lorenzo Uzum 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 Uzum, 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) | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 39 | 45 | 84 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 8 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of San Lorenzo Uzum
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Lorenzo Uzum, 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 Lorenzo Uzum, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Las Margaritas
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