Sierra Galeana
Maps, pictures and statistics of Sierra Galeana, a beautiful small village of 162 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Sierra Galeana belongs to the municipality of Motozintla (State of Chiapas). There are 162 inhabitants and it is 2,196 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #72 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Sierra Galeana, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 24% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Sierra Galeana? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Sierra Galeana is located at 11.8 kilometers from Motozintla de Mendoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Sierra Galeana.
#1 Where is Sierra Galeana? How to go? Map
Location map of Sierra Galeana in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Sierra Galeana, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Sierra Galeana (Chiapas) is 162 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 79 | 83 | 162 |
| 2010 | 104 | 104 | 208 |
| 2005 | 67 | 75 | 142 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.03 | 13.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.58% | 17.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.79% | 13.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.79% | 21.15% |
| Schooling level: | 5.55 | 3.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.89 | 3.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.18 | 3.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 5.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.88% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.51% | 26.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.83% | 48.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.25% | 4.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 51.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.00% | 45.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 52.00% | 8.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.00% | 5.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 24.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sierra Galeana
With the satellite map of Sierra Galeana 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 Motozintla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Sierra Galeana.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sierra Galeana
Many people want to stay in the town of Sierra Galeana 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:- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 16 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ADELITA: 19 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CHIAPAS: 16 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EMPORIO: 15 km away, direction North (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Sierra Galeana
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Sierra Galeana? The list of the best places to visit in Sierra Galeana and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Sierra Galeana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Chischiguts (2117 meters): 3.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading North.
- El Tumbador (2569 meters): 5.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading North.
- La Cueva (2281 meters): 7.7 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Boquerón (2584 meters): 7.8 km walk (157 minutes), heading West.
- San Antonio las Flores (118 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Lucas (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Rincón del Bosque (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Miramar (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Sierra Galeana (Chiapas)
In Sierra Galeana 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 Sierra Galeana, 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) | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 17 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 42 | 43 | 85 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 10 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of Sierra Galeana
In order for you to enjoy nature around Sierra Galeana, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Sierra Galeana, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Sierra Galeana (Chiapas) is 30917
Are you going to send a letter to Sierra Galeana? Do you have a friend in Sierra Galeana and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Sierra Galeana consists of the following 5 digits: 30917. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Sierra Galeana ("30") 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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#10 Schools in Sierra Galeana
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Motozintla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Motozintla
- Agua Dulce (228 inhabitants)
- Buenavista (- inhabitants)
- Buenos Aires (Los Andes) (- inhabitants)
- Concepción Toronjil (3 inhabitants)
- El Anonal (82 inhabitants)
- El Rincón del Bosque (5 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (75 inhabitants)
- La Perla (11 inhabitants)
- Miramar (328 inhabitants)
- Montebello (66 inhabitants)
- Nueva Esperancita (189 inhabitants)
- San Luis (53 inhabitants)
- Tolimam (468 inhabitants)
- Buenos Aires (1 inhabitants)
- Volver (61 inhabitants)