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Sonora (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of Sonora (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 20 inhabitants?

The town of Sonora (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Motozintla. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 1,980 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #222 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Sonora, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Sonora is located at 4.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Motozintla de Mendoza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Sonora.

#1 Where is Sonora? How to go? Map

Online map of Sonora (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Sonora (Chiapas) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in Sonora (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	6	20
2010	20	21	41
2005			8

Evolution of the population in Sonora: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Sonora:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.44	9.52
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	7.32%
Illiterate population:	10.00%	7.32%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	9.52%
Illiterate population (women):	10.00%	5.00%
Schooling level:	5.25	5.58
Schooling level (men):	4.67	5.54
Schooling level (women):	5.83	5.61

Indigenous culture data in Sonora:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	4.88%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	2.44%
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 Sonora, 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 Motozintla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Sonora:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.00%	34.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	100.00%	61.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	5.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	13
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	25.00%	11.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	75.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a television:	50.00%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	50.00%	44.44%
Homes with a washing machine:	25.00%	0.00%
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%	33.33%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	22.22%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Sonora (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 Sonora

With the satellite map of Sonora 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Sonora.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sonora

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

• HOTEL LA RIVERA: 3 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL BOSQUE: 3 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ADELITA: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE SAN LUCAS: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Sonora

A weekend in Sonora and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Sonora and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Sonora para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Buenavista (2199 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Los Alisos (2517 meters): 4.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
• La Cueva (2281 meters): 5.8 km walk (117 minutes), heading South.
• Chevolcán (1837 meters): 6.1 km walk (97 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Sonora:

• El Gavilán (192 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Veintisiete de Octubre (107 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Rincón Buenavista (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Rodeo (111 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Sonora

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Sonora? 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 Sonora.
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#7 The Postal Code of Sonora (Chiapas) is 30904

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Sonora 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: 30904. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Sonora ("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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