San Marcos (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of San Marcos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 570 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Marcos (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Altamirano. There are 570 inhabitants and it is 1,138 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In San Marcos, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Marcos? You can find it at 36.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Altamirano, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Marcos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Marcos? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San Marcos (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San Marcos (Chiapas) is 570 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 271 | 299 | 570 |
| 2010 | 237 | 274 | 511 |
| 2005 | 201 | 233 | 434 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.35 | 13.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.28% | 16.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.21% | 13.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.07% | 19.83% |
| Schooling level: | 5.38 | 4.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.71 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.02 | 3.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 98.24% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.39% | 78.28% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 9.30% | 25.44% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Altamirano (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.86% | 23.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.48% | 43.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.11% | 0.42% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 105 | 90 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.19% | 90.80% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.71% | 91.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 13.33% | 14.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 9.52% | 10.34% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.95% | 4.60% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.95% | 3.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.95% | 3.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 1.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 11.43% | 1.15% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 1.15% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Marcos
With the satellite map of San Marcos 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 Altamirano. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Marcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Marcos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Marcos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Marcos so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 58 km away, direction West (45 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE BETY: 58 km away, direction West (38 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 49 km away, direction West (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SUSY: 60 km away, direction West (43 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Marcos
Want to know what to see in San Marcos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Marcos.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Marcos?:
- San Juan del Río (119 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Los Bambúes (355 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Belisario Domínguez (885 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- San Francisco (638 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Marcos (Chiapas)
In San Marcos 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 Marcos, 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 | 49 | 103 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 75 | 93 | 168 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 129 | 138 | 267 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 19 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of San Marcos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Marcos? 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 Marcos.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Marcos (Chiapas) is 30196
Are you going to send a letter to San Marcos? Do you have a friend in San Marcos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Marcos consists of the following 5 digits: 30196. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Marcos ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for San Marcos as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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
#10 Schools in San Marcos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Altamirano
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Altamirano
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- Campo Virgen (El Paraje) (38 inhabitants)
- El Conejito (7 inhabitants)
- El Jordán (- inhabitants)
- El Oriente (32 inhabitants)
- La Central (9 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (24 inhabitants)
- Nueva Reforma (8 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (3 inhabitants)
- San Caralampio (26 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (37 inhabitants)
- San Juan (8 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Chiptic (369 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (25 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosita (30 inhabitants)