Santa María (Chiapas)

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

All the information about this town of 54 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Santa María (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 54 inhabitants and it is 672 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #476 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa María, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 María is located at 46.7 kilometers (in direction East) 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 María.

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

How to get to the town of Santa María 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 Santa María.

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#2 The population of Santa María (Chiapas) is 54 inhabitants

Population data in Santa María (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020252954
2010162339
2005212041
Evolution of the population in Santa María: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa María:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.9334.78
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:42.59%41.03%
Illiterate population (men):22.22%34.78%
Illiterate population (women):20.37%50.00%
Schooling level:2.531.96
Schooling level (men):3.372.50
Schooling level (women):1.471.36
Indigenous culture data in Santa María:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.33%89.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:70.37%66.67%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa María, 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 María:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.63%38.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.17%65.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:77
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%83.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%50.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%16.67%
Homes with a television:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:28.57%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
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:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa María (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 María

With the satellite map of Santa María 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 María.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa María? The list of the best places to visit in Santa María and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Santa María para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 8.3 km walk (113 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Martínez de Castro (1524 meters): 10.1 km walk (152 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 14.6 km walk (209 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santa María?:
  • San Miguel (10 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
  • Las Playas (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Margaritas (Santa Margarita) (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • La Fortuna (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 María (Chiapas)

In Santa María 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 María, 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 María (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6410
Youth (6-14 years)4610
Adults (15-59 years)131831
Elderly (60+ years)213

#7 Pictures of Santa María

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

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  3. El Boquerón (114 inhabitants)
  4. El Retiro (22 inhabitants)
  5. La Purísima (27 inhabitants)
  6. La Virgen (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Amazonas (8 inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe (35 inhabitants)
  9. Palma Real (5 inhabitants)
  10. San Martín (6 inhabitants)
  11. San Sebastián Jahuaca (107 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cecilia (2da. Ampliación de Peña Limonar) (13 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (51 inhabitants)
  14. Takinta (29 inhabitants)
  15. Terán (- inhabitants)