Temax (Oxchuc, Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Temax, a beautiful medium-sized town of 211 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of Temax is inside the municipality of Oxchuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 211 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #66 in terms of number of inhabitants. Temax is at 1,452 meters of altitude.
Data: In Temax, 73% 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 Temax is located at 10.7 kilometers from Oxchuc, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Temax.
#1 Where is Temax? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Temax (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Temax (Chiapas) is 211 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 103 | 108 | 211 |
| 2010 | 76 | 66 | 142 |
| 2005 | 142 | 136 | 278 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.27 | 13.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.74% | 16.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.64% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.11% | 19.74% |
| Schooling level: | 5.46 | 4.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.14 | 4.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.69 | 3.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.41% | 85.21% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 43.13% | 59.15% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Oxchuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.49% | 29.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.59% | 46.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.10% | 14.47% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 41 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 63.41% | 51.85% |
| Housing with piped water: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.44% | 51.85% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 31.71% | 14.81% |
| Housing with television: | 9.76% | 0.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 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: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Temax
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Temax, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Oxchuc. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Temax.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Temax
Do you want to stay in Temax? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Temax:- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 16 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 17 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA PANTELHÓ: 26 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Temax (Chiapas)
In Temax 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 Temax, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 22 | 18 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 42 | 47 | 89 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 12 | 21 |
#6 Photos of Temax
In order for you to enjoy nature around Temax, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Temax, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Comments and opinions about Temax
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Oxchuc
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Oxchuc
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- Chanwinkil (3 inhabitants)
- El Bosque (2 inhabitants)
- Frontera las Casitas (36 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Xoixmal (320 inhabitants)
- Ajtealjá (114 inhabitants)
- Ijk'Alajaw (224 inhabitants)
- Jutubá (246 inhabitants)
- Kulak'Te (157 inhabitants)
- Montebello (24 inhabitants)
- Nueva Maravilla (548 inhabitants)
- Sak'IIch'En (18 inhabitants)
- Tuxaquiljá (629 inhabitants)
- Tzununiljá (222 inhabitants)
- Xenen (297 inhabitants)