Chalma (Malinalco, México)

Learn about large village of Chalma through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,814 inhabitants of the State of México

The place of Chalma is inside the municipality of Malinalco (in the State of México). There are 1,814 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. Chalma is at 1,650 meters of altitude.

Data: In Chalma, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Chalma is located at 6.5 kilometers from Malinalco, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chalma.

#1 Where is Chalma? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Chalma (México) is 1,814 inhabitants

Population data in Chalma (Malinalco, México)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209278871814
20109608671827
20058898121701
Evolution of the population in Chalma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chalma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.272.77
Population coming from outside the State of México:4.85%7.39%
Illiterate population:2.92%4.38%
Illiterate population (men):1.05%2.77%
Illiterate population (women):1.87%5.83%
Schooling level:8.747.95
Schooling level (men):9.038.36
Schooling level (women):8.477.59
Indigenous culture data in Chalma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.66%1.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.22%0.16%
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 Chalma, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of México, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Chalma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:62.68%38.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.61%52.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.87%26.56%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:429495
Homes with electricity:99.30%98.26%
Housing with piped water:97.44%93.03%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.24%91.29%
Dwellings with radio:49.18%64.43%
Housing with television:72.73%86.57%
Housing with refrigerator:79.02%73.63%
Housing with washing machine:61.54%46.77%
Housing with automobile:28.90%28.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.41%11.44%
Homes with landline telephone:22.38%43.53%
Dwellings with cellular phones:70.40%41.54%
Homes with Internet:40.79%8.96%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chalma (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of México, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Chalma

With the satellite map of Chalma 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 Malinalco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chalma.


#4 Population pyramid of Chalma (México)

In Chalma 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 Chalma, 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 Chalma
Data of the age pyramid of the town Chalma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9399192
Youth (6-14 years)137133270
Adults (15-59 years)5755591,134
Elderly (60+ years)12296218

#5 Photos of Chalma

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Chalma? 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 Chalma.

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#6 The Postal Code of Chalma (México) is 52460

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chalma 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: 52460. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chalma ("52") correspond to the State of México, 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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Malinalco

  1. Amate Amarillo (266 inhabitants)
  2. Campos de San Martín (249 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Casa Blanca (75 inhabitants)
  4. Colapa (15 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Emiliano Zapata (1 inhabitants)
  6. Colonia Hidalgo (477 inhabitants)
  7. Ejido de Chalmita (- inhabitants)
  8. El Cerro Pelón (Paraje Chastzingo) (20 inhabitants)
  9. El Zapote (54 inhabitants)
  10. La Angostura (73 inhabitants)
  11. La Loma (461 inhabitants)
  12. Los Tepehuajes (Los Tepeguajes) (57 inhabitants)
  13. Monte Grande (281 inhabitants)
  14. Palo Dulce (60 inhabitants)
  15. San Nicolás (943 inhabitants)