Santa Elena (Las Margaritas, Chiapas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 148 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Santa Elena is located in the Municipality of Las Margaritas (in the State of Chiapas). There are 148 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #173 of the whole municipality. Santa Elena is at 1,162 meters of altitude.

Data: In Santa Elena, there is a percentage of 26% of indigenous population and 54% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Elena? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Santa Elena is located at 41.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Las Margaritas, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Santa Elena.

#1 Where is Santa Elena? How to get there? Map

Location map of Santa Elena in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Santa Elena, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Elena (Chiapas) is 148 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Elena (Las Margaritas, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207771148
20106251113
2005484795
Evolution of the population in Santa Elena: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8519.61
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.35%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.54%20.35%
Illiterate population (men):6.76%19.61%
Illiterate population (women):8.78%20.97%
Schooling level:4.683.26
Schooling level (men):4.763.44
Schooling level (women):4.613.11
Indigenous culture data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:25.68%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:6.76%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 Santa Elena, 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 dwelling data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:68.92%31.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.01%70.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):68.83%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3521
Homes with electricity:97.14%0.00%
Housing with piped water:91.43%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:2.86%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:28.57%90.48%
Housing with television:62.86%4.76%
Housing with refrigerator:25.71%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:2.86%0.00%
Housing with automobile:8.57%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:54.29%0.00%
Homes with Internet:2.86%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Elena (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena

With the satellite map of Santa Elena 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 Las Margaritas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Elena.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena

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

#5 Population pyramid of Santa Elena (Chiapas)

In Santa Elena 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 Santa Elena, 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.

Population pyramid of Santa Elena
Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Elena (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131023
Youth (6-14 years)151530
Adults (15-59 years)454186
Elderly (60+ years)459

#6 Photos of Santa Elena

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Elena, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Elena, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Santa Elena (Chiapas) is 30189

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Elena? Do you have a friend in Santa Elena and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Elena consists of the following 5 digits: 30189. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Elena ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Las Margaritas

  1. Che Guevara (32 inhabitants)
  2. Cruz del Rosario (616 inhabitants)
  3. El Vergel (1364 inhabitants)
  4. La Aurora (2 inhabitants)
  5. Las Violetas (31 inhabitants)
  6. Los Aguacates (4 inhabitants)
  7. Los Pinos (136 inhabitants)
  8. Mexiquito (16 inhabitants)
  9. Nuevo Monterrey Anexo la Revancha (115 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo San Antonio (156 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Santiago (224 inhabitants)
  12. Rosario Buenavista (878 inhabitants)
  13. San Felipe (10 inhabitants)
  14. San Jerónimo (20 inhabitants)
  15. San José de las Flores (45 inhabitants)