San Mateo (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Mateo, a beautiful small village of 29 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San Mateo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Cintalapa. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 711 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 77 minutes away by car (64 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #102 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Mateo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 25% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Mateo? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Mateo is located at 8.2 kilometers from Cintalapa de Figueroa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Mateo.

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

How to get to the town of San Mateo 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 Mateo.

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#2 The population of San Mateo (Chiapas) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in San Mateo (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111829
2010141327
200561016
Evolution of the population in San Mateo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Mateo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2215.38
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:27.59%14.81%
Illiterate population (men):17.24%15.38%
Illiterate population (women):10.34%14.29%
Schooling level:4.165.60
Schooling level (men):4.636.22
Schooling level (women):3.334.67
Indigenous culture data in San Mateo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Mateo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cintalapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Mateo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.83%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.22%69.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:127
Homes with electricity:100.00%14.29%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%57.14%
Homes with a radio:41.67%57.14%
Homes with a television:50.00%42.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%0.00%
Homes with a car:16.67%14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:25.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Mateo (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 Mateo

With the satellite map of San Mateo 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 Cintalapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Mateo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Mateo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Mateo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Mateo so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Mateo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Mateo? The list of the best places to visit in San Mateo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Mateo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Custicapa (821 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Mesa (1062 meters): 4.4 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Las Tablas (923 meters): 5.7 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Candelaria (1218 meters): 5.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Mateo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Mateo?:
  • Rancho Escondido (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Alegre (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Uña de Gato (49 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • La Loma (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 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 Mateo (Chiapas)

In San Mateo 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)123
Youth (6-14 years)101
Adults (15-59 years)7815
Elderly (60+ years)2810

#7 Pictures of San Mateo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Mateo (Chiapas) is 30425

Are you going to send a letter to San Mateo? Do you have a friend in San Mateo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Mateo consists of the following 5 digits: 30425. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Mateo ("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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cintalapa

  1. El Arco (4 inhabitants)
  2. El Manguito (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Novillero (- inhabitants)
  4. El Paso la Costosa (- inhabitants)
  5. El Suspiro (9 inhabitants)
  6. La Bugambilia (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Selva (6 inhabitants)
  8. Monarcas (6 inhabitants)
  9. Ocho de Enero (233 inhabitants)
  10. Palomares (53 inhabitants)
  11. Rosendo Salazar (991 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio la Ceiba (18 inhabitants)
  13. San Judas (San Jacinto) (5 inhabitants)
  14. Solo Dios (2 inhabitants)
  15. Solo un Camino (6 inhabitants)