Tzalatom (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the large village of Tzalatom (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 527 inhabitants?

The town of Tzalatom is located in the Municipality of Chamula (in the State of Chiapas). There are 527 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #92 of the ranking. Tzalatom is at 2,306 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tzalatom, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Tzalatom? You can find it at 2.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Chamula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Tzalatom location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Tzalatom? How to get there? Map

Location map of Tzalatom in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tzalatom, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tzalatom (Chiapas) is 527 inhabitants

Population data in Tzalatom (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020278249527
2010169141310
2005148124272
Evolution of the population in Tzalatom: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tzalatom:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6928.37
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.32%
Illiterate population:26.76%36.13%
Illiterate population (men):10.44%28.37%
Illiterate population (women):16.32%42.60%
Schooling level:3.461.84
Schooling level (men):4.062.42
Schooling level (women):2.931.39
Indigenous culture data in Tzalatom:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.86%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.78%86.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:23.72%53.55%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tzalatom, 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 Tzalatom:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:20.68%29.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.96%51.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.52%11.24%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:13081
Homes with electricity:98.46%95.71%
Housing with piped water:91.54%10.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:19.23%45.71%
Dwellings with radio:22.31%31.43%
Housing with television:57.69%18.57%
Housing with refrigerator:7.69%1.43%
Housing with washing machine:3.85%1.43%
Housing with automobile:3.85%2.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.77%1.43%
Homes with landline telephone:0.77%1.43%
Dwellings with cellular phones:28.46%18.57%
Homes with Internet:0.77%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tzalatom (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 Tzalatom

With the satellite map of Tzalatom will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Chamula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tzalatom.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tzalatom

Many people want to stay in the town of Tzalatom 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Tzalatom (Chiapas)

In Tzalatom 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 Tzalatom, 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.

Population pyramid of Tzalatom
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tzalatom (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)424385
Youth (6-14 years)7259131
Adults (15-59 years)144134278
Elderly (60+ years)201333

#6 Photos of Tzalatom

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Tzalatom? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tzalatom.

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#7 The Postal Code of Tzalatom (Chiapas) is 29323

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tzalatom 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: 29323. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tzalatom ("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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  4. Ch'Ultic (319 inhabitants)
  5. El Pozo (1704 inhabitants)
  6. Jech Tic (131 inhabitants)
  7. Las Ollas (1420 inhabitants)
  8. Macbilotic (71 inhabitants)
  9. Nichte (555 inhabitants)
  10. Sakch'En (360 inhabitants)
  11. Shucutón (866 inhabitants)
  12. Tojtic (638 inhabitants)
  13. Tzontehuitz (1395 inhabitants)
  14. Yolón Jol Chumtic (356 inhabitants)
  15. Yutosil Tres (364 inhabitants)