Joshil (Chiapas)

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

All the information about this town of 4,034 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Joshil is inside the municipality of Tumbalá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 4,034 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. Joshil is at 1,040 meters of altitude.

Data: In Joshil, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Joshil? You can find it at 6.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tumbalá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Joshil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Joshil? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Joshil (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Joshil, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Joshil (Chiapas) is 4,034 inhabitants

Population data in Joshil (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020209619384034
2010161514953110
2005119411322326
Evolution of the population in Joshil: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Joshil:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8619.20
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.12%0.03%
Illiterate population:18.52%26.43%
Illiterate population (men):5.80%19.20%
Illiterate population (women):12.72%33.13%
Schooling level:5.713.85
Schooling level (men):6.694.84
Schooling level (women):4.822.99
Indigenous culture data in Joshil:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%99.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.36%83.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:33.54%49.97%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Joshil, 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 Joshil:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.10%21.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.30%44.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.58%0.50%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:711580
Homes with electricity:98.03%93.81%
Housing with piped water:31.93%26.31%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:90.44%98.07%
Dwellings with radio:44.73%44.49%
Housing with television:63.85%45.26%
Housing with refrigerator:22.50%14.51%
Housing with washing machine:0.98%0.19%
Housing with automobile:3.09%3.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.41%0.39%
Homes with landline telephone:0.98%0.58%
Dwellings with cellular phones:45.15%5.42%
Homes with Internet:4.22%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Joshil (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 Joshil

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Joshil

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

#5 Population pyramid of Joshil (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Joshil
Data of the age pyramid of the town Joshil (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)342337679
Youth (6-14 years)511483994
Adults (15-59 years)1,1421,0252,167
Elderly (60+ years)10193194

#6 Photos of Joshil

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Joshil (Chiapas) is 29920

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Joshil 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: 29920. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Joshil ("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 Tumbalá

  1. Arroyo Abán (129 inhabitants)
  2. Cacahuatal (693 inhabitants)
  3. California (28 inhabitants)
  4. El Potrero (52 inhabitants)
  5. Embarcadero Joyetá (146 inhabitants)
  6. Ernesto Astudillo (9 inhabitants)
  7. Joloniel (771 inhabitants)
  8. La Providencia (5 inhabitants)
  9. Las Peñitas (22 inhabitants)
  10. Lázaro Cárdenas (219 inhabitants)
  11. Mirador Joyeta (46 inhabitants)
  12. Nichinjá (418 inhabitants)
  13. Nueva Creación (121 inhabitants)
  14. Pedregal (30 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan (- inhabitants)