Mazam (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of Mazam (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 145 inhabitants?
The place of Mazam is inside the municipality of Zinacantán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 145 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #41 in terms of number of inhabitants. Mazam is at 1,257 meters of altitude.
Data: In Mazam, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 39% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Mazam? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Mazam is located at 14.3 kilometers from Navenchauc, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 8.0 kilometers from Zinacantán, 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 Mazam.
#1 Where is Mazam? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Mazam (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Mazam, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of Mazam (Chiapas) is 145 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 78 | 67 | 145 |
2010 | 91 | 82 | 173 |
2005 | 58 | 55 | 113 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.18 | 14.63 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 22.07% | 21.39% |
Illiterate population (men): | 6.90% | 14.63% |
Illiterate population (women): | 15.17% | 27.47% |
Schooling level: | 4.89 | 3.64 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.53 | 4.36 |
Schooling level (women): | 4.34 | 3 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.21% | 82.66% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 33.10% | 54.34% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 11.72% | 22.54% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 25.37% | 47.56% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 28 | 31 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 96.43% | 96.55% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.43% | 96.55% |
Dwellings with radio: | 42.86% | 27.59% |
Housing with television: | 67.86% | 37.93% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 10.71% | 3.45% |
Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 3.45% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 6.90% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 39.29% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mazam
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mazam, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zinacantán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mazam.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mazam
Many people want to stay in the town of Mazam 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 CHEFITO: 18 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAURA: 24 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
- POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 20 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Mazam (Chiapas)
In Mazam 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 Mazam, 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) | 12 | 12 | 24 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 14 | 33 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 41 | 34 | 75 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#6 Photos of Mazam
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mazam, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mazam, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- San Antonio (76 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (42 inhabitants)
- Tzum (164 inhabitants)
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