Siltepec

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 3,645 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Siltepec belongs to the municipality of Siltepec (State of Chiapas). There are 3,645 inhabitants and it is 1,569 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Siltepec, 66% of the inhabitants are catholic and 62% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Siltepec? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Siltepec (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Siltepec (Chiapas) is 3,645 inhabitants

Population data in Siltepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020186817773645
2010176916313400
2005166415173181
Evolution of the population in Siltepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Siltepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.265.03
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.37%0.24%
Illiterate population:4.39%6.97%
Illiterate population (men):1.56%5.03%
Illiterate population (women):2.83%8.76%
Schooling level:9.027.50
Schooling level (men):9.497.96
Schooling level (women):8.67.10
Indigenous culture data in Siltepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.03%0.21%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.03%0.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Siltepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Siltepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.07%32.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.80%52.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.96%13.28%
Number of inhabited private housings:853874
Homes with electricity:99.06%98.40%
Homes with piped water:99.06%98.94%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.30%98.94%
Homes with a radio:65.89%55.98%
Homes with a television:88.86%89.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.26%66.09%
Homes with a washing machine:61.90%42.15%
Homes with a car:26.38%21.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.05%13.30%
Homes with landline telephone:5.63%15.03%
Homes with cell phones:92.38%53.59%
Homes with Internet:16.18%1.99%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Siltepec (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 Siltepec

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Siltepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Siltepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Siltepec.



#4 What to do in Siltepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Siltepec? The list of the best places to visit in Siltepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Siltepec for hiking and trails:
  • Palo Gordo (2542 meters): 2.6 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cabeza Amarrada (2640 meters): 3.8 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Tumbador (1815 meters): 5.8 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Zancudero (2134 meters): 5.3 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Siltepec?:
  • Plan Grande (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Mezcales (331 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Cruces (677 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • San Bartolo (226 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Siltepec (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Siltepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213257470
Youth (6-14 years)313344657
Adults (15-59 years)1,1609962,156
Elderly (60+ years)182180362

#6 Pictures of Siltepec

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Siltepec (Chiapas) is 30980

Are you going to send a letter to Siltepec? Do you have a friend in Siltepec and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Siltepec consists of the following 5 digits: 30980. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Siltepec ("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.

#8 Vote for Siltepec as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Siltepec

  1. Aín Karim (68 inhabitants)
  2. Canacales (327 inhabitants)
  3. Cinco de Noviembre (165 inhabitants)
  4. Los Cipreses (311 inhabitants)
  5. El Limón Lindavista (120 inhabitants)
  6. El Rosarito (61 inhabitants)
  7. La Laguna (446 inhabitants)
  8. Las Brisas (104 inhabitants)
  9. Las Nubes (2 inhabitants)
  10. Loma Colorada (27 inhabitants)
  11. Los Mezcales (331 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Blanca (170 inhabitants)
  13. Pinada Piedra Ventana (118 inhabitants)
  14. Vado Ancho (199 inhabitants)
  15. Vega de Guerrero (366 inhabitants)