Bajá (Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Bajá, a beautiful small village of 195 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Bajá is located in the Municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 195 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #103 of the ranking. Bajá is at 1,064 meters of altitude.

Data: In Bajá, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 28% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Bajá? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Bajá? You can find it at 14.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Bajá location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Bajá? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Bajá in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Bajá.

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#2 The population of Bajá (Chiapas) is 195 inhabitants

Population data in Bajá (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209897195
2010137115252
2005136106242
Evolution of the population in Bajá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Bajá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1911.30
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.26%15.87%
Illiterate population (men):2.05%11.30%
Illiterate population (women):8.21%19.71%
Schooling level:5.944.34
Schooling level (men):7.354.92
Schooling level (women):4.433.84
Indigenous culture data in Bajá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.59%83.73%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:34.36%41.67%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Bajá, 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 Bajá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.62%19.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.36%40.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.08%1.46%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3948
Homes with electricity:92.31%72.73%
Housing with piped water:100.00%4.55%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:64.10%47.73%
Dwellings with radio:33.33%56.82%
Housing with television:28.21%27.27%
Housing with refrigerator:15.38%4.55%
Housing with washing machine:5.13%2.27%
Housing with automobile:0.00%2.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.56%2.27%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.27%
Dwellings with cellular phones:28.21%2.27%
Homes with Internet:2.56%2.27%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bajá (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 Bajá

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Bajá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Bajá.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bajá

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

#5 Population pyramid of Bajá (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Bajá by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Bajá there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Bajá
Data of the age pyramid of the town Bajá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)182038
Youth (6-14 years)342862
Adults (15-59 years)444589
Elderly (60+ years)246

#6 Photos of Bajá

In order for you to enjoy nature around Bajá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Bajá, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilón

  1. Bapaxilá (156 inhabitants)
  2. El Carmelito (18 inhabitants)
  3. Gualeasil 2da. Sección (85 inhabitants)
  4. K'Anjá (117 inhabitants)
  5. Liquilwitz (La Curva) (167 inhabitants)
  6. Na-Chij (165 inhabitants)
  7. Nazareth San Jerónimo Bachajón (61 inhabitants)
  8. Oxjetjá (237 inhabitants)
  9. Saclumil (149 inhabitants)
  10. San Fernando (8 inhabitants)
  11. San José Aventura (25 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan Bawitz (312 inhabitants)
  13. Sasamtic (81 inhabitants)
  14. Sierra Nevada Carrizal (50 inhabitants)
  15. Tzajalá (34 inhabitants)