Ajiló
The most complete information about the large village of Ajiló (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,600 inhabitants?
The town of Ajiló belongs to the municipality of Bochil (State of Chiapas). There are 1,600 inhabitants and it is 1,316 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Chiapa de Corzo is 66 minutes away by car (44 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Ajiló, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Ajiló? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Ajiló is located at 5.5 kilometers from Bochil, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ajiló.
#1 Where is Ajiló? How to go? Map
Online map of Ajiló in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Ajiló (Chiapas) is 1,600 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 818 | 782 | 1600 |
| 2010 | 626 | 645 | 1271 |
| 2005 | 558 | 581 | 1139 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 4.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.81% | 8.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.19% | 4.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.62% | 12.14% |
| Schooling level: | 8.18 | 6.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.5 | 6.95 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.88 | 6.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.62% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.06% | 83.63% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 4.75% | 18.88% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Bochil (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.75% | 25.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.37% | 46.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.33% | 4.31% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 371 | 230 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.68% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.73% | 97.36% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.08% | 37.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.63% | 66.08% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 53.10% | 24.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.98% | 5.73% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.61% | 10.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.93% | 5.73% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.70% | 2.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.82% | 32.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 51.75% | 0.44% |
#3 Satellite photo of Ajiló
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ajiló, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Bochil. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Ajiló.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ajiló
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ajiló, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ajiló so you can contact them:- HOTEL MORALES: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT MARIA ISABEL: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS EN RENTA EN BOCHIL: 8 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN PEDRO: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Ajiló
Want to know what to see in Ajiló if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ajiló.Mountains in Ajiló for hiking and trails:
- El Espinal (1614 meters): 2.0 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cueva el Zope (1300 meters): 3.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Jicaco (1290 meters): 6.5 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Blanco (Tierra Fría) (1773 meters): 6.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading South.
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Amikúu", 66 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 56 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- Pomiló (316 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Agua Bendita (200 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Pedro el Achiote (San Pedro Mártir) (778 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Copal (1256 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Ajiló (Chiapas)
In Ajiló 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 Ajiló, 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) | 150 | 139 | 289 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 167 | 165 | 332 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 454 | 446 | 900 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 47 | 32 | 79 |
#7 Pictures of Ajiló
In order for you to enjoy nature around Ajiló, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ajiló, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Ajiló as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Ajiló
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Bochil
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