Ixhuatán (Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 3,674 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The place of Ixhuatán is inside the municipality of Ixhuatán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 3,674 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Ixhuatán is at 445 meters of altitude.
Data: In Ixhuatán, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 24% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Ixhuatán? How to go? Map
Location map of Ixhuatán in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Ixhuatán, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Ixhuatán (Chiapas) is 3,674 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1907 | 1767 | 3674 |
| 2010 | 1829 | 1792 | 3621 |
| 2005 | 1579 | 1530 | 3109 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 7.42 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 4.08% | 1.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.42% | 9.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.50% | 7.42% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.92% | 11.70% |
| Schooling level: | 8.3 | 6.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.43 | 7.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.19 | 6.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 9.06% | 9.58% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.06% | 3.73% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.03% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.26% | 32.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.56% | 55.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.01% | 9.79% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 965 | 1,001 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.38% | 98.24% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.69% | 97.78% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.17% | 97.54% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 55.23% | 48.95% |
| Housing with television: | 83.83% | 82.55% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 68.70% | 59.25% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 47.15% | 31.73% |
| Housing with automobile: | 12.95% | 11.01% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.12% | 9.72% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.45% | 8.90% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 85.80% | 37.35% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.94% | 2.11% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ixhuatán
With the satellite map of Ixhuatán 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 Ixhuatán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ixhuatán.
#4 Population pyramid of Ixhuatán (Chiapas)
In Ixhuatán 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 Ixhuatán, 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) | 219 | 227 | 446 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 382 | 335 | 717 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,092 | 973 | 2,065 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 214 | 232 | 446 |
#5 Photos of Ixhuatán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Ixhuatán? 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 Ixhuatán.
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#6 The Postal Code of Ixhuatán (Chiapas) is 29720
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Ixhuatán 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: 29720. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Ixhuatán ("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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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixhuatán
- Ciudad Rural Sustentable Ixhuatán (1759 inhabitants)
- El Aguacate (33 inhabitants)
- El Canelo (5 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (- inhabitants)
- El Zapote (6 inhabitants)
- La Asunción (2 inhabitants)
- La Cumbre de Coahuila (2 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
- La Peñita (- inhabitants)
- Loma Caballo (San Felipe) (8 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (- inhabitants)
- Monte de Oro (2 inhabitants)
- Nueva Esperanza (- inhabitants)
- Pojayal Buenavista (149 inhabitants)
- Santa Anita (569 inhabitants)