Polhó (Chiapas)

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

All the information about this town of 2,176 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Polhó is located in the Municipality of Chenalhó (in the State of Chiapas). There are 2,176 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality. Polhó is at 1,405 meters of altitude.

Data: In Polhó, 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.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Polhó is located at 13.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Chenalhó, 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 Polhó.

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

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

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#2 The population of Polhó (Chiapas) is 2,176 inhabitants

Population data in Polhó (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020107011062176
2010402408810
2005236236472
Evolution of the population in Polhó: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Polhó:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2917.65
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.08%22.22%
Illiterate population (men):7.63%17.65%
Illiterate population (women):12.45%26.87%
Schooling level:4.073.54
Schooling level (men):4.614.04
Schooling level (women):3.543.06
Indigenous culture data in Polhó:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.31%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.63%82.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:54.00%60.62%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Polhó, 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 Polhó:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.38%30.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.44%44.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.98%15.92%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:429136
Homes with electricity:98.37%85.38%
Housing with piped water:78.79%67.69%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:46.85%82.31%
Dwellings with radio:24.94%20.00%
Housing with television:38.00%23.85%
Housing with refrigerator:5.13%0.77%
Housing with washing machine:0.47%0.00%
Housing with automobile:2.10%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.40%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:22.38%0.77%
Homes with Internet:1.40%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Polhó (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 Polhó

With the satellite map of Polhó 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 Chenalhó. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Polhó.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Polhó

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

#5 Population pyramid of Polhó (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Polhó
Data of the age pyramid of the town Polhó (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171204375
Youth (6-14 years)276294570
Adults (15-59 years)5835751,158
Elderly (60+ years)403373

#6 Photos of Polhó

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#7 The Postal Code of Polhó (Chiapas) is 29870

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Polhó 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: 29870. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Polhó ("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. Las Palmas (79 inhabitants)
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  7. Nueva Esperanza (164 inhabitants)
  8. Poconichim (467 inhabitants)
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  10. Santo Ch'En (254 inhabitants)
  11. Stenlejtic (144 inhabitants)
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  13. Tzanembolom (152 inhabitants)
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  15. Yabteclum (Pueblo Viejo) (768 inhabitants)