Barrio Alto (Tenejapa, Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Barrio Alto, a beautiful medium-sized town of 367 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of Barrio Alto is inside the municipality of Tenejapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 367 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants. Barrio Alto is at 1,728 meters of altitude.
Data: In Barrio Alto, 8% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Barrio Alto is located at 5.4 kilometers from Kotolte, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 1.8 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 Barrio Alto.
#1 Where is Barrio Alto? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Barrio Alto 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 Barrio Alto.
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#2 The population of Barrio Alto (Chiapas) is 367 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 205 | 162 | 367 |
2010 | 178 | 191 | 369 |
2005 | 146 | 134 | 280 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.55 | 6.28 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 13.08% | 12.47% |
Illiterate population (men): | 4.09% | 6.28% |
Illiterate population (women): | 8.99% | 19.10% |
Schooling level: | 5.23 | 4.36 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.95 | 5.11 |
Schooling level (women): | 4.69 | 3.57 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.65% | 81.84% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 51.23% | 51.49% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 31.34% | 25.75% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 35.80% | 49.74% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.80% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 64 | 55 |
Homes with electricity: | 98.44% | 98.15% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 81.48% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 67.19% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 64.06% | 44.44% |
Housing with television: | 37.50% | 37.04% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 9.38% | 1.85% |
Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 9.38% | 5.56% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.56% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 23.44% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 37.50% | 1.85% |
Homes with Internet: | 4.69% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barrio Alto
With the satellite map of Barrio Alto 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 Tenejapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Barrio Alto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barrio Alto
Many people want to stay in the town of Barrio Alto 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.:- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 26 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 26 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 25 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Barrio Alto (Chiapas)
In Barrio Alto 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 Barrio Alto, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 40 | 34 | 74 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 47 | 40 | 87 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 105 | 81 | 186 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 7 | 20 |
#6 Photos of Barrio Alto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Barrio Alto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Barrio Alto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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