Aldama (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Aldama (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 2,279 inhabitants?
The town of Aldama (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Aldama. There are 2,279 inhabitants and it is 1,805 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 32 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Aldama, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 28% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Aldama? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Aldama? How to go? Map
Location map of Aldama in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Aldama, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Aldama (Chiapas) is 2,279 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1203 | 1076 | 2279 |
| 2010 | 670 | 603 | 1273 |
| 2005 | 555 | 526 | 1081 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.72 | 7.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.51% | 11.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.83% | 7.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.69% | 15.52% |
| Schooling level: | 5.97 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.64 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.39 | 3.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.96% | 75.02% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.70% | 59.70% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 41.07% | 24.19% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.97% | 16.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 39.50% | 31.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.41% | 3.88% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 461 | 358 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.35% | 92.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.35% | 84.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.02% | 97.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 23.86% | 44.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 49.67% | 26.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 6.51% | 0.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.74% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.72% | 5.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.74% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.20% | 0.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.39% | 1.14% |
#3 Satellite photo of Aldama
With the satellite map of Aldama 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 Aldama. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Aldama.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Aldama
Do you want to stay in Aldama? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Aldama:- POSADA LARRÁINZAR: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS PÉREZ: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 8 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- PASADA SAN MARCOS: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Aldama
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Aldama? The list of the best places to visit in Aldama and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Aldama para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Nenhuítz (2202 meters): 3.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cotolchij (2163 meters): 4.7 km walk (97 minutes), heading East.
- Jolbax (1956 meters): 5.1 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Bachén (2203 meters): 5.5 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 32 km, heading South (29 minutes by car)
- Jtzelej Potobtic (125 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Chivit (182 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Yetón (415 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz (194 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Aldama (Chiapas)
In Aldama 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 Aldama, 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) | 187 | 162 | 349 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 339 | 322 | 661 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 619 | 556 | 1,175 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 58 | 36 | 94 |
#7 Pictures of Aldama
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Aldama? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Aldama.
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#8 The Postal Code of Aldama (Chiapas) is 29877
Are you going to send a letter to Aldama? Do you have a friend in Aldama and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Aldama consists of the following 5 digits: 29877. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Aldama ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Aldama
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Aldama
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aldama
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Aldama
- Aldama (2279 inhabitants)
- Chayomte (202 inhabitants)
- Chivit (182 inhabitants)
- Coco (270 inhabitants)
- Ico (101 inhabitants)
- Juxtón (338 inhabitants)
- Meshaton (31 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Cotzilnam (1084 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (194 inhabitants)
- Sepeltón (341 inhabitants)
- Slumka (288 inhabitants)
- Tabilhucum (52 inhabitants)
- Xulumo (280 inhabitants)
- Yoctontic (99 inhabitants)
- Yolonhuitz (51 inhabitants)