San Marcos (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of San Marcos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 28 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Marcos (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 28 inhabitants and it is 580 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #597 of the ranking.
Data: In San Marcos, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Marcos? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Marcos? You can find it at 45.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, 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
How to get to the town of San Marcos 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 Marcos.
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#2 The population of San Marcos (Chiapas) is 28 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.62 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.86% | 22.73% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.29% | 36.36% |
| Schooling level: | 5.53 | 2.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.14 | 4.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4 | 1.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 96.43% | 90.91% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.86% | 22.73% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.00% | 59.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 54.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 63.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 3 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Marcos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Marcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Marcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Marcos
Many people want to stay in the town of San Marcos 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:- HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 49 km away, direction West (41 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 51 km away, direction West (38 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE BETY: 56 km away, direction West (39 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANTE CULEBRO: 61 km away, direction West (40 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Marcos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Marcos? The list of the best places to visit in San Marcos and nearby locations.Mountains in San Marcos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Bateaton (1354 meters): 5.7 km walk (92 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 9.5 km walk (121 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 9.1 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Estrella (1109 meters): 13.5 km walk (245 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Palestina (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe (43 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Laredo (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of San Marcos
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Marcos, 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 Marcos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for San Marcos as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Marcos or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Marcos 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
#8 Schools in San Marcos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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