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Balún Canán (Tenejapa, Chiapas)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Balún Canán (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 451 inhabitants?

The place of Balún Canán is inside the municipality of Tenejapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 451 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants. Balún Canán is at 2,256 meters of altitude.

Data: In Balún Canán, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Balún Canán is located at 4.0 kilometers from Kotolte, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 11.1 kilometers from Tenejapa, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Balún Canán.

#1 Where is Balún Canán? How to go? Map

Online map of Balún Canán in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Balún Canán (Chiapas) is 451 inhabitants

Population data in Balún Canán (Tenejapa, Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	235	216	451
2010	220	200	420
2005	258	252	510

Evolution of the population in Balún Canán: Total   Men   Women Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Balún Canán, 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 Tenejapa (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Balún Canán (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 Balún Canán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Balún Canán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenejapa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Balún Canán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Balún Canán

Do you want to stay in Balún Canán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Balún Canán:

• TORTILLERÍA DEL BARRIO: 17 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• LA GARITA CABAÑAS: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• LA GARITA CABAÑAS: 15 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN SAN CRISTÓBAL DE LAS CASAS: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Balún Canán (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Balún Canán 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 Balún Canán there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Balún Canán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	39	37	76
Youth (6-14 years)	48	44	92
Adults (15-59 years)	133	115	248
Elderly (60+ years)	15	20	35

#6 Photos of Balún Canán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Balún Canán? 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 Balún Canán.
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#9 Schools in Balún Canán

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