Santiago la Mesilla (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Santiago la Mesilla, a beautiful medium-sized town of 227 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Santiago la Mesilla (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tzimol. There are 227 inhabitants and it is 615 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de DomÃnguez is 29 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Data: In Santiago la Mesilla, 37% of the inhabitants are catholic and 48% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Santiago la Mesilla? You can find it at 9.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tzimol, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Santiago la Mesilla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Santiago la Mesilla? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Santiago la Mesilla 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 Santiago la Mesilla.
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#2 The population of Santiago la Mesilla (Chiapas) is 227 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 116 | 111 | 227 |
| 2010 | 102 | 113 | 215 |
| 2005 | 98 | 93 | 191 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 16.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.22% | 19.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.73% | 16.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.49% | 21.57% |
| Schooling level: | 5.18 | 3.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.41 | 3.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.93 | 3.78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.41% | 6.98% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.20% | 3.72% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tzimol (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.44% | 31.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.47% | 57.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.76% | 2.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 60 | 72 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.33% | 92.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.67% | 94.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 88.46% |
| Homes with a radio: | 91.67% | 67.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.33% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 65.00% | 55.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.33% | 44.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 15.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.67% | 17.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 26.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 78.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santiago la Mesilla
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santiago la Mesilla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tzimol. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santiago la Mesilla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago la Mesilla
Do you want to stay in Santiago la Mesilla? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Santiago la Mesilla:- CABAÑAS ELDORADO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TZIMOL: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA MORADA: 27 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 25 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santiago la Mesilla
A weekend in Santiago la Mesilla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santiago la Mesilla and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Santiago la Mesilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Sacaj (1047 meters): 7.4 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
- Chentic (1618 meters): 8.9 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Peñasco (1504 meters): 14.7 km walk (267 minutes), heading North.
- San José (1763 meters): 15.4 km walk (243 minutes), heading East.
- Comitán de DomÃnguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro JunchavÃn", 29 km, heading Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- Nueva Esperanza (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Laguna Esquel (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Lucía el Paraíso (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- San Francisco (La Tapa) (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santiago la Mesilla (Chiapas)
In Santiago la Mesilla 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 Santiago la Mesilla, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 21 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 69 | 69 | 138 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Santiago la Mesilla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santiago la Mesilla? 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 Santiago la Mesilla.
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#9 Schools in Santiago la Mesilla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tzimol
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- San Jorge (4 inhabitants)
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