Villa Luz (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Villa Luz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 828 inhabitants?
The town of Villa Luz (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Huitiupán. There are 828 inhabitants and it is 966 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 30 minutes away by car (30 km). It is the most populated town in the position #8 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Villa Luz, 30% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Villa Luz is located at 12.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Huitiupán, 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 Villa Luz.
#1 Where is Villa Luz? How to go? Map
Location map of Villa Luz in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Villa Luz, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Villa Luz (Chiapas) is 828 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 399 | 429 | 828 |
| 2010 | 367 | 388 | 755 |
| 2005 | 334 | 367 | 701 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.25 | 10.31 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.24% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.08% | 16.03% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.62% | 10.31% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.45% | 22.07% |
| Schooling level: | 6.37 | 4.63 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.41 | 5.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | 4.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 78.62% | 86.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 42.03% | 50.46% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.12% | 0.13% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huitiupán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.87% | 28.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.07% | 53.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.31% | 1.63% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 229 | 200 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.72% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.56% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.83% | 97.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.66% | 47.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.67% | 59.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.10% | 22.99% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.31% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.31% | 1.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.87% | 0.53% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.87% | 3.74% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 37.55% | 1.60% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.54% | 0.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of Villa Luz
With the satellite map of Villa Luz 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 Huitiupán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Villa Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Villa Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of Villa Luz 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:- POSADA Y MINIABARROTES: 21 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE Y FRUTERÍA EL TIGRE: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOLITA: 25 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN AMATÁN: 22 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Villa Luz
A weekend in Villa Luz and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Villa Luz and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Villa Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Carrizal (1571 meters): 3.5 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Queretaro (1577 meters): 3.7 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Quemado (952 meters): 5.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Corona (1629 meters): 6.2 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII)", 30 km, heading North (30 minutes by car)
- Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Iglesia Señor de Esquipulas", 58 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- Planada Villa Luz (278 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Buenos Aires (134 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Mariposa (179 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Nueva Reforma (185 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Villa Luz (Chiapas)
In Villa Luz 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 Villa Luz, 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) | 29 | 45 | 74 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 64 | 77 | 141 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 271 | 267 | 538 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 40 | 75 |
#7 Pictures of Villa Luz
In order for you to enjoy nature around Villa Luz, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Villa Luz, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Villa Luz (Chiapas) is 29715
Are you going to send a letter to Villa Luz? Do you have a friend in Villa Luz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Villa Luz consists of the following 5 digits: 29715. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Villa Luz ("29") 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 Villa Luz
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huitiupán
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