Santa Cecilia (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of Santa Cecilia through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 515 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Santa Cecilia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Totolapa. There are 515 inhabitants and it is 693 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 49 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Santa Cecilia, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 26% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Santa Cecilia? You can find it at 1.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Totolapa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Cecilia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santa Cecilia? How to go? Map
Location map of Santa Cecilia in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Cecilia, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Santa Cecilia (Chiapas) is 515 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 251 | 264 | 515 |
| 2010 | 98 | 112 | 210 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 16.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.39% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.56% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.38% | 16.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.18% | 17.35% |
| Schooling level: | 5.67 | 3.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.77 | 3.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.57 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.36% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.17% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 30.68% | 26.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.03% | 46.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.17% | 4.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 121 | 54 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.52% | 71.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.17% | 84.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.52% | 69.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.17% | 47.83% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.39% | 65.22% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.20% | 19.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.13% | 2.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.51% | 8.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Cecilia
With the satellite map of Santa Cecilia 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 Totolapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Cecilia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Cecilia
Do you want to stay in Santa Cecilia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santa Cecilia:- C H BANOS EL CARMEN SANTO DOMINGO: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAURA: 21 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CHEFITO: 21 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES OCAMPO: 27 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Cecilia
A weekend in Santa Cecilia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Cecilia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Santa Cecilia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Cuchilla (724 meters): 10.6 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
- Chenicultic (1103 meters): 13.5 km walk (280 minutes), heading East.
- Zopilotero (1147 meters): 15.7 km walk (219 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Iglesia (1624 meters): 16.4 km walk (290 minutes), heading East.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 49 km, heading North (33 minutes by car)
- Totolapa (4600 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- La Bodega (66 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Pachen (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Huerta Vieja (46 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Totolapa
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Totolapa
- El Cangrejo (3 inhabitants)
- El Carmelito (5 inhabitants)
- El Guayabal (44 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (250 inhabitants)
- Huerta Vieja (46 inhabitants)
- La Bodega (66 inhabitants)
- La Merced (168 inhabitants)
- Laguna Negra (18 inhabitants)
- Las Limas (1 inhabitants)
- Los Mangos (14 inhabitants)
- Ponciano Arriaga (792 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (5 inhabitants)
- San José el Retiro (25 inhabitants)
- Santa Cecilia (515 inhabitants)
- Totolapa (4600 inhabitants)