La Soledad (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Soledad (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 218 inhabitants?
Its former name was Soledad y Progreso.
The town of La Soledad (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 218 inhabitants and it is 1,446 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #120 of the ranking.
You may know this town as Soledad y Progreso, because this was its former name. In the year 2015, the locality changed its name.
Data: In La Soledad, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Soledad? You can find it at 28.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Soledad through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Soledad? How to go? Map
Location map of La Soledad in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Soledad, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Soledad (Chiapas) is 218 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 103 | 115 | 218 |
| 2010 | 114 | 104 | 218 |
| 2005 | 106 | 97 | 203 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 12.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.46% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.09% | 14.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.13% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.96% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.45 | 3.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.57 | 4.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.3 | 3.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 40.37% | 40.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 13.30% | 21.56% |
| 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: | 42.20% | 24.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.96% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.56% | 1.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 40 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.50% | 97.44% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.50% | 89.74% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.00% | 74.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 57.50% | 53.85% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.50% | 30.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 15.00% | 10.26% |
| 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% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.50% | 17.95% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Soledad
With the satellite map of La Soledad 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 Tapachula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Soledad.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Soledad
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Soledad, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Soledad so you can contact them:- FINCA HAMBURGO: 18 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VERDUGO: 26 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL EL ENCANTO: 29 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL COLUMPIO: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Soledad
Want to know what to see in La Soledad if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Soledad.Las mejores montes de La Soledad para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- San Cristóbal (1694 meters): 0.6 km walk (11 minutes), heading South.
- Chespal Viejo (Cerro Chespal) (1578 meters): 1.4 km walk (20 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Las Tenazas (1958 meters): 3.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Caballete (1907 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- Soledad y Progreso (147 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Cristóbal (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Consejo Agrario Mexicano (133 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Toquián Chiquito (122 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Soledad (Chiapas)
In La Soledad 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 La Soledad, 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) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 26 | 51 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 64 | 115 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of La Soledad
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Soledad, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Soledad, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Soledad (Chiapas) is 30805
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Soledad so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30805. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Soledad ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Soledad
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