Amatán (Amatán, Chiapas)

Learn about large village of Amatán through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 4,327 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Amatán is inside the municipality of Amatán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 4,327 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. Amatán is at 788 meters of altitude.

Data: In Amatán, there is a percentage of 8% of indigenous population and 49% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Amatán? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Amatán? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Amatán (Chiapas) is 4,327 inhabitants

Population data in Amatán (Amatán, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020219321344327
2010195219953947
2005175317123465
Evolution of the population in Amatán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Amatán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5311.63
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:10.33%1.39%
Illiterate population:10.68%15.81%
Illiterate population (men):3.58%11.63%
Illiterate population (women):7.09%20.08%
Schooling level:7.245.65
Schooling level (men):7.516.21
Schooling level (women):6.995.10
Indigenous culture data in Amatán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.56%7.85%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.67%3.60%
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 Amatán, 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 dwelling data in Amatán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.37%32.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.17%56.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.12%8.15%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,1251,110
Homes with electricity:99.47%98.38%
Housing with piped water:92.09%87.82%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.71%91.59%
Dwellings with radio:42.40%62.93%
Housing with television:76.80%79.09%
Housing with refrigerator:60.71%50.11%
Housing with washing machine:34.04%20.04%
Housing with automobile:9.16%8.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.04%4.31%
Homes with landline telephone:0.71%7.44%
Dwellings with cellular phones:49.07%5.28%
Homes with Internet:19.47%0.11%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Amatán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Amatán

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#4 Population pyramid of Amatán (Chiapas)

In Amatán 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 Amatán, 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.

Population pyramid of Amatán
Data of the age pyramid of the town Amatán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)254234488
Youth (6-14 years)414403817
Adults (15-59 years)1,2971,2432,540
Elderly (60+ years)228254482

#5 Photos of Amatán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Amatán? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Amatán.

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#6 The Postal Code of Amatán (Chiapas) is 29700

Are you going to send a letter to Amatán? Do you have a friend in Amatán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Amatán consists of the following 5 digits: 29700. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Amatán ("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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatán

  1. Anexo Amatán (24 inhabitants)
  2. Buenos Aires (Limoncito) (122 inhabitants)
  3. Carmen Jucuma (318 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerrito Puyacatengo (67 inhabitants)
  5. Esquipulas (- inhabitants)
  6. La Esmeralda (3 inhabitants)
  7. Las Delicias (16 inhabitants)
  8. Lindavista (91 inhabitants)
  9. Los Méndez (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Tulipanes (89 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Guerrero (131 inhabitants)
  12. Río el Paraíso (16 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo (8 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro (- inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Morada (79 inhabitants)