Santa Lucía (Chiapas)

Learn about medium-sized town of Santa Lucía through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 438 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Santa Lucía (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 438 inhabitants and it is 861 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #89 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Lucía, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Lucía is located at 71.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Ocosingo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa Lucía.

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

Online map of Santa Lucía (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Santa Lucía (Chiapas) is 438 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Lucía (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020210228438
2010202209411
2005169168337
Evolution of the population in Santa Lucía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Lucía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.969.57
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.23%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.70%14.84%
Illiterate population (men):4.11%9.57%
Illiterate population (women):9.59%20.30%
Schooling level:6.254.81
Schooling level (men):7.415.81
Schooling level (women):5.143.79
Indigenous culture data in Santa Lucía:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.03%97.81%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:78.77%81.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:23.74%32.60%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Lucía, 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 Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa Lucía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.73%23.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.09%45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.62%0.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:8766
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.77%
Homes with piped water:93.10%16.13%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:51.72%96.77%
Homes with a radio:24.14%37.10%
Homes with a television:22.99%24.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:16.09%16.13%
Homes with a washing machine:2.30%0.00%
Homes with a car:1.15%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.15%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.15%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:26.44%0.00%
Homes with Internet:4.60%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Lucía (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 Lucía

With the satellite map of Santa Lucía 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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santa Lucía.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Lucía

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Lucía 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 Lucía

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa Lucía? The list of the best places to visit in Santa Lucía and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Santa Lucía para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Meseta Agua Escondida (1472 meters): 15.9 km walk (319 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Uchanhuitz (1671 meters): 16.9 km walk (220 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa Lucía?:
  • Laguna Santa Elena (185 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Nueva Ibarra (300 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Trinidad (353 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
  • Ibarra (100 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 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 Lucía (Chiapas)

In Santa Lucía 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 Lucía, 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 Santa Lucía (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273259
Youth (6-14 years)4563108
Adults (15-59 years)126121247
Elderly (60+ years)121224

#7 Pictures of Santa Lucía

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Lucía (Chiapas) is 29950

Are you going to send a letter to Santa Lucía? Do you have a friend in Santa Lucía and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santa Lucía consists of the following 5 digits: 29950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santa Lucía ("29") 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 Ocosingo

  1. 8 de Agosto (42 inhabitants)
  2. California (4 inhabitants)
  3. Diez de Septiembre (3 inhabitants)
  4. Edén del Carmen (130 inhabitants)
  5. El Corozo (12 inhabitants)
  6. El Silencio (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Tulipán (9 inhabitants)
  8. La Tinta (142 inhabitants)
  9. Limonal (58 inhabitants)
  10. Mariano Pérez Sánchez (- inhabitants)
  11. Primer Valle Toniná (68 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan (38 inhabitants)
  13. San Quintín (2069 inhabitants)
  14. Nuevo Sitim Tzajala (4 inhabitants)
  15. Villa los Pinos (50 inhabitants)