Yanchenilja (Chiapas)

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The town of Yanchenilja is located in the Municipality of Oxchuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 56 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #122 of the whole municipality. Yanchenilja is at 2,034 meters of altitude.

Data: In Yanchenilja, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Yanchenilja is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Oxchuc, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Yanchenilja.

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

Online map of Yanchenilja in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Yanchenilja (Chiapas) is 56 inhabitants

Population data in Yanchenilja (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020302656
2010283260
2005202242
Evolution of the population in Yanchenilja: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yanchenilja:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9515.62
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.07%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):8.93%15.62%
Illiterate population (women):7.14%17.86%
Schooling level:6.276.15
Schooling level (men):5.676.39
Schooling level (women):6.785.87
Indigenous culture data in Yanchenilja:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.29%75.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:48.21%26.67%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yanchenilja, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Oxchuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Yanchenilja:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.79%23.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%43.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:911
Homes with electricity:88.89%90.91%
Housing with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:11.11%36.36%
Housing with television:11.11%18.18%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%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:11.11%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yanchenilja (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 Yanchenilja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yanchenilja, 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 Yanchenilja.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yanchenilja

Do you want to stay in Yanchenilja? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Yanchenilja:

#5 Population pyramid of Yanchenilja (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Yanchenilja
Data of the age pyramid of the town Yanchenilja (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)9817
Adults (15-59 years)161228
Elderly (60+ years)235

#6 Photos of Yanchenilja

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  2. Chalam Jatateal (88 inhabitants)
  3. Chalomchentik (29 inhabitants)
  4. Frontera las Casitas (36 inhabitants)
  5. Kolol (102 inhabitants)
  6. Loxoxtic (- inhabitants)
  7. Mesbilja (2013 inhabitants)
  8. Ojo de Agua (36 inhabitants)
  9. Puliljá (606 inhabitants)
  10. Suytikil (219 inhabitants)
  11. Temax (211 inhabitants)
  12. Tierra Blanca (161 inhabitants)
  13. Tuxaquiljá (629 inhabitants)
  14. Xontealjá (31 inhabitants)
  15. Yut Lumiljá (44 inhabitants)