Tonalá (Tonalá, Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Tonalá, a beautiful city of 38,087 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Tonalá is inside the municipality of Tonalá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 38,087 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Tonalá is at 59 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tonalá, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 27% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Tonalá? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Tonalá (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Tonalá (Chiapas) is 38,087 inhabitants

Population data in Tonalá (Tonalá, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020200171807038087
2010185191680335322
2005168871510431991
Evolution of the population in Tonalá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tonalá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.074.21
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:6.82%6.22%
Illiterate population:4.22%5.77%
Illiterate population (men):1.64%4.21%
Illiterate population (women):2.58%7.19%
Schooling level:9.918.67
Schooling level (men):10.199.15
Schooling level (women):9.678.26
Indigenous culture data in Tonalá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.53%1.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.64%0.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tonalá, 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 Tonalá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.74%39.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.73%49.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.44%29.67%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:10,97411,487
Homes with electricity:99.50%98.75%
Housing with piped water:98.31%76.84%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.14%98.38%
Dwellings with radio:67.30%78.65%
Housing with television:90.50%93.73%
Housing with refrigerator:89.82%84.85%
Housing with washing machine:68.01%57.13%
Housing with automobile:29.52%25.07%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:27.27%19.79%
Homes with landline telephone:23.06%27.68%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.66%67.13%
Homes with Internet:46.00%10.36%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tonalá (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 Tonalá

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


#4 Population pyramid of Tonalá (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Tonalá
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tonalá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,8071,9283,735
Youth (6-14 years)3,0053,0966,101
Adults (15-59 years)12,45410,90823,362
Elderly (60+ years)2,7512,1384,889

#5 Photos of Tonalá

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

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonalá

  1. El Arenal (42 inhabitants)
  2. El Carmen (- inhabitants)
  3. El Carmen (Las Guacamayas) (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Milagro (- inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjo (- inhabitants)
  6. El Recuerdo (- inhabitants)
  7. El Sahuaro (4 inhabitants)
  8. El Silencio (- inhabitants)
  9. Inés Cruz García (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Higueras (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Pilas (12 inhabitants)
  12. Ojo de Agua (264 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan (21 inhabitants)
  15. Veracruz (3 inhabitants)