San Luis (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Luis, a beautiful small village of 182 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San Luis (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tecpatán. There are 182 inhabitants and it is 334 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 22 minutes away by car (18 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #44 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Luis, there is a percentage of 30% of indigenous population and 30% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Luis? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Luis? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of , which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tecpatán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 32.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San Luis through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of San Luis 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 Luis.

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#2 The population of San Luis (Chiapas) is 182 inhabitants

Population data in San Luis (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209686182
20108787174
20056369132
Evolution of the population in San Luis: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Luis:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.14.60
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.57%
Illiterate population:9.34%8.05%
Illiterate population (men):3.85%4.60%
Illiterate population (women):5.49%11.49%
Schooling level:6.885.82
Schooling level (men):6.785.80
Schooling level (women):75.84
Indigenous culture data in San Luis:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:30.22%26.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.79%9.77%
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 Luis, 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 Luis:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.96%30.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.79%54.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.08%6.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:4356
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.50%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.35%95.00%
Homes with a radio:51.16%75.00%
Homes with a television:60.47%62.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:58.14%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:18.60%17.50%
Homes with a car:6.98%7.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.33%2.50%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:30.23%15.00%
Homes with Internet:4.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Luis (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 Luis

With the satellite map of San Luis 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 Tecpatán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Luis.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Luis

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

#5 What to do in San Luis

A weekend in San Luis and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Luis and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San Luis para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Jachun (657 meters): 1.4 km walk (27 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Casa Blanca (807 meters): 3.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Tzembutze (1162 meters): 5.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Santo (834 meters): 6.4 km walk (121 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Luis:
  • Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer", 22 km, heading Southeast (18 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Luis?:
  • Cochay (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Franja Piztingén (71 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Carmen (Carmen Monte Grande) (30 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Tacuspac (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 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 Luis (Chiapas)

In San Luis 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 Luis, 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 Luis (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151126
Youth (6-14 years)291746
Adults (15-59 years)465096
Elderly (60+ years)6814

#7 Pictures of San Luis

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecpatán

  1. Azapac el Rayo (6 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista Totopac (15 inhabitants)
  3. El Carmen Cerro Santo Uno (Athecnhe) (62 inhabitants)
  4. El Mirador (95 inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (- inhabitants)
  6. El Retiro (- inhabitants)
  7. Santa Alicia (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Ventana (9 inhabitants)
  9. Popotza (9 inhabitants)
  10. Saltillo (30 inhabitants)
  11. San José el Diamante (8 inhabitants)
  12. San Manuel (70 inhabitants)
  13. San Rafael (33 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
  15. Simbak (72 inhabitants)