Santa Elena (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of Santa Elena through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 44 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Santa Elena (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Motozintla. There are 44 inhabitants and it is 1,166 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #215 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Elena, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Santa Elena? You can find it at 19.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Motozintla de Mendoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santa Elena through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Santa Elena? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Santa Elena (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Santa Elena (Chiapas) is 44 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Elena (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020242044
2010212344
2005221840
Evolution of the population in Santa Elena: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.580.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.55%6.82%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):4.55%14.29%
Schooling level:5.784.70
Schooling level (men):7.085.60
Schooling level (women):4.363.58
Indigenous culture data in Santa Elena:
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 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 housing data in Santa Elena:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.27%31.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%56.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%4.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:66
Homes with electricity:83.33%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%66.67%
Homes with a radio:16.67%66.67%
Homes with a television:83.33%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:33.33%16.67%
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%66.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santa Elena

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Elena, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Motozintla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Elena.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Elena

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Elena 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:

#5 What to do in Santa Elena

A weekend in Santa Elena and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Elena and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santa Elena for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Arenal (1875 meters): 5.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Calera (2188 meters): 5.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Nueva Victoria (955 meters): 6.7 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Las Joyas (1314 meters): 7.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Santa Elena:
  • Nueva Libertad (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Río Blanco (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Dos Ríos (18 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Primero de Mayo (81 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 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 Santa Elena (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Elena by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Santa Elena there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Elena (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)437
Youth (6-14 years)9514
Adults (15-59 years)101121
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of Santa Elena

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa Elena? 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 Santa Elena.

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Elena (Chiapas) is 30915

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Elena so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30915. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Elena ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Motozintla

  1. Chanjul (31 inhabitants)
  2. El Carrizal (22 inhabitants)
  3. El Mango (52 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraíso (11 inhabitants)
  5. El Retiro (- inhabitants)
  6. Galeana (23 inhabitants)
  7. La Argentina (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Flor (24 inhabitants)
  9. Llano Grande (145 inhabitants)
  10. Lubeca (67 inhabitants)
  11. Motozintla de Mendoza (27815 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Elena (10 inhabitants)
  13. Sinaltepec (60 inhabitants)
  14. Toamán (- inhabitants)
  15. Veintisiete de Octubre (107 inhabitants)