Santa Rita (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Santa Rita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Santa Rita (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 584 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #763 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa Rita, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa Rita? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santa Rita is located at 46.0 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santa Rita.

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

How to get to the town of Santa Rita 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 Rita.

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#2 The population of Santa Rita (Chiapas) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in Santa Rita (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011617
201011
20058917
Evolution of the population in Santa Rita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa Rita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.67-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:29.41%-%
Illiterate population (men):5.88%-%
Illiterate population (women):23.53%-%
Schooling level:4.46-
Schooling level (men):7-
Schooling level (women):2.88-
Indigenous culture data in Santa Rita:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:100.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.88%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santa Rita, 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 Rita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:58.82%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):54.55%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:3-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:0.00%-%
Homes with a television:66.67%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:33.33%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa Rita (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 Rita

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Rita

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

#5 What to do in Santa Rita

A weekend in Santa Rita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa Rita and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Santa Rita for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Bateaton (1354 meters): 3.1 km walk (45 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 11.0 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 13.5 km walk (212 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Santa Rita:
  • Pichucalco (44 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Capernaum (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Trinitaria (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Ojo de Agua (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (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 Rita (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Rita 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 Rita there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa Rita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)314
Adults (15-59 years)6410
Elderly (60+ years)213

#7 Pictures of Santa Rita

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. Betel (280 inhabitants)
  2. Canaán (15 inhabitants)
  3. El Cachito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Roble (3 inhabitants)
  5. Linda Vista (6 inhabitants)
  6. Los Olivos (42 inhabitants)
  7. Nuevo Jerusalén (152 inhabitants)
  8. Nuevo Paraíso (Laguna Ocotal) (117 inhabitants)
  9. Peña Blanca (18 inhabitants)
  10. Quince de Marzo (178 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (15 inhabitants)
  12. San Felipe (29 inhabitants)
  13. San Jorge (18 inhabitants)
  14. San Luis (- inhabitants)
  15. Zaquila (47 inhabitants)