Pocoltón (Chiapas)

Learn about medium-sized town of Pocoltón through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 334 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Pocoltón is inside the municipality of Larráinzar (in the State of Chiapas). There are 334 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality. Pocoltón is at 1,915 meters of altitude.

Data: In Pocoltón, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Pocoltón? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Pocoltón is located at 1.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Larráinzar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Pocoltón.

#1 Where is Pocoltón? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Pocoltón (Chiapas) is 334 inhabitants

Population data in Pocoltón (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020180154334
2010131113244
200511496210
Evolution of the population in Pocoltón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pocoltón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.821.24
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.07%23.77%
Illiterate population (men):5.99%21.24%
Illiterate population (women):8.08%25.95%
Schooling level:5.263.34
Schooling level (men):5.353.86
Schooling level (women):5.182.90
Indigenous culture data in Pocoltón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%97.54%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.83%80.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:48.80%56.15%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pocoltón, 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 Pocoltón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.02%18.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.84%38.05%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.78%1.53%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6053
Homes with electricity:100.00%88.89%
Housing with piped water:100.00%33.33%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%88.89%
Dwellings with radio:43.33%35.56%
Housing with television:48.33%13.33%
Housing with refrigerator:1.67%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:1.67%0.00%
Housing with automobile:3.33%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:70.00%6.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pocoltón (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 Pocoltón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pocoltón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Larráinzar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pocoltón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pocoltón

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#5 Population pyramid of Pocoltón (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Pocoltón
Data of the age pyramid of the town Pocoltón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)303262
Youth (6-14 years)403676
Adults (15-59 years)10280182
Elderly (60+ years)8614

#6 Photos of Pocoltón

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Pocoltón (Chiapas) is 29860

Are you going to send a letter to Pocoltón? Do you have a friend in Pocoltón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pocoltón consists of the following 5 digits: 29860. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pocoltón ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  6. La Laguna I (472 inhabitants)
  7. Latzviltón II (703 inhabitants)
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  10. Peña Blanca (166 inhabitants)
  11. Peña Blanca II (145 inhabitants)
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  15. Tres Puentes Uno (515 inhabitants)