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Vista Hermosa (Chiapas)

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The town of Vista Hermosa (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chalchihuitán. There are 124 inhabitants and it is 1,522 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 47 minutes away by car (43 km). It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Vista Hermosa, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Vista Hermosa? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Vista Hermosa is located at 0.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Chiquinshulum, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Chalchihuitán) it is at 11.7 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Vista Hermosa.

#1 Where is Vista Hermosa? How to go? Map

Location map of Vista Hermosa in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Vista Hermosa, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Vista Hermosa (Chiapas) is 124 inhabitants

Population data in Vista Hermosa (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	63	61	124
2010	39	41	80

Evolution of the population in Vista Hermosa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Vista Hermosa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.2	4.88
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	19.35%	16.25%
Illiterate population (men):	4.03%	4.88%
Illiterate population (women):	15.32%	28.21%
Schooling level:	4.79	4.56
Schooling level (men):	6.13	5.72
Schooling level (women):	3.75	3.72

Indigenous culture data in Vista Hermosa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.68%	78.75%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	40.32%	41.25%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Vista Hermosa, 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 Vista Hermosa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	30.65%	23.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	36.07%	36.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.40%	10.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:	27	29
Homes with electricity:	96.30%	82.35%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	76.47%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	25.93%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	18.52%	17.65%
Homes with a television:	37.04%	29.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:	3.70%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	3.70%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.70%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Vista Hermosa (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 Vista Hermosa

With the satellite map of Vista Hermosa 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 Chalchihuitán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Vista Hermosa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Vista Hermosa

Many people want to stay in the town of Vista Hermosa 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 LA CABAÑITA: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• POSADA ANABEL: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
• POSADO LOS ANGELES: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Vista Hermosa

Want to know what to see in Vista Hermosa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Vista Hermosa.
Las mejores montes de Vista Hermosa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Zigurat (2180 meters): 2.4 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
• Lanzahuítz (Cerro Zigurat) (2180 meters): 4.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Bayumbáca (1581 meters): 5.5 km walk (86 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Unalhuítz (2184 meters): 6.3 km walk (126 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Vista Hermosa:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 47 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Vista Hermosa?:

• Pueblo Nuevo (20 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Chalchihuitán (1976 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Meonlúm (77 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Cruztón (200 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)

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

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