Cristóbal Colón (Sabanilla, Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Cristóbal Colón, a beautiful large village of 1,065 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Cristóbal Colón is located in the Municipality of Sabanilla (in the State of Chiapas). There are 1,065 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking. Cristóbal Colón is at 489 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cristóbal Colón, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cristóbal Colón? You can find it at 13.8 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Sabanilla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Cristóbal Colón location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Cristóbal Colón? How to get there? Map

Online map of Cristóbal Colón in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cristóbal Colón (Chiapas) is 1,065 inhabitants

Population data in Cristóbal Colón (Sabanilla, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205495161065
20105114891000
2005480463943
Evolution of the population in Cristóbal Colón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cristóbal Colón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.854.50
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.91%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.17%7.10%
Illiterate population (men):2.54%4.50%
Illiterate population (women):5.63%9.59%
Schooling level:7.516.12
Schooling level (men):7.716.50
Schooling level (women):7.315.77
Indigenous culture data in Cristóbal Colón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.49%93.10%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:53.71%69.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.13%0.50%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cristóbal Colón, 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 Cristóbal Colón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.74%24.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.75%47.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):46.08%2.35%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:231225
Homes with electricity:99.57%95.81%
Housing with piped water:97.84%93.02%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.10%50.70%
Dwellings with radio:41.56%19.53%
Housing with television:51.52%28.37%
Housing with refrigerator:24.68%9.30%
Housing with washing machine:2.16%1.40%
Housing with automobile:0.87%0.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.30%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:32.47%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.87%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cristóbal Colón (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 Cristóbal Colón

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cristóbal Colón

Many people want to stay in the town of Cristóbal Colón 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Cristóbal Colón (Chiapas)

In Cristóbal Colón 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 Cristóbal Colón, 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 Cristóbal Colón
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cristóbal Colón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8268150
Youth (6-14 years)118101219
Adults (15-59 years)307314621
Elderly (60+ years)423375

#6 Photos of Cristóbal Colón

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Cristóbal Colón (Chiapas) is 29815

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cristóbal Colón so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29815. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cristóbal Colón ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Sabanilla

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  2. Andrés Quintana Roo (1070 inhabitants)
  3. Buenavista (1417 inhabitants)
  4. Chejopa (11 inhabitants)
  5. El Bebedero (762 inhabitants)
  6. El Capuyil (64 inhabitants)
  7. El Ceibo (36 inhabitants)
  8. Emiliano Zapata (228 inhabitants)
  9. Lázaro Cárdenas del Río (472 inhabitants)
  10. Los Juárez (Naranjal) (- inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Jerusalén (13 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan el Mirador (542 inhabitants)
  13. San Patricio (186 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro (133 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Anita (19 inhabitants)