Amatenango del Valle (Chiapas)
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Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 5,920 inhabitants?
The place of Amatenango del Valle is inside the municipality of Amatenango del Valle (in the State of Chiapas). There are 5,920 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. Amatenango del Valle is at 1,810 meters of altitude.
Data: In Amatenango del Valle, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Amatenango del Valle? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Amatenango del Valle? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Amatenango del Valle in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Amatenango del Valle.
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#2 The population of Amatenango del Valle (Chiapas) is 5,920 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3167 | 2753 | 5920 |
| 2010 | 2467 | 2194 | 4661 |
| 2005 | 2336 | 2155 | 4491 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.07 | 14.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.15% | 0.15% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.85% | 22.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.52% | 14.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.33% | 29.43% |
| Schooling level: | 5.16 | 4.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.16 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.37 | 3.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.21% | 94.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.62% | 82.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 12.85% | 7.94% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.62% | 41.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.18% | 52.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.06% | 31.21% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 1,466 | 1,253 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.09% | 95.31% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.86% | 98.12% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.36% | 87.61% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 41.06% | 49.01% |
| Housing with television: | 53.00% | 49.77% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 13.51% | 7.32% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 4.71% | 3.57% |
| Housing with automobile: | 16.92% | 7.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.77% | 0.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.89% | 0.56% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 52.46% | 5.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.16% | 0.47% |
#3 Satellite photo of Amatenango del Valle
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Amatenango del Valle, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatenango del Valle. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Amatenango del Valle.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amatenango del Valle
Many people want to stay in the town of Amatenango del Valle itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- AUTO HOTEL JARDIN: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA CARRUSEL: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTUARANT CATEDRAL DE MARIA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Amatenango del Valle (Chiapas)
In Amatenango del Valle 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 Amatenango del Valle, 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) | 324 | 399 | 723 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 583 | 551 | 1,134 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,987 | 1,581 | 3,568 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 273 | 222 | 495 |
#6 Photos of Amatenango del Valle
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Amatenango del Valle? 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 Amatenango del Valle.
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#7 The Postal Code of Amatenango del Valle (Chiapas) is 29430
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Amatenango del Valle 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: 29430. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Amatenango del Valle ("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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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Amatenango del Valle
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatenango del Valle
- Benito Juárez (264 inhabitants)
- Candelaria Buenavista (49 inhabitants)
- Cruz Quemada (43 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Porvenir (34 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Progreso (41 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio Buenavista (78 inhabitants)
- San Gregorio (217 inhabitants)
- San Isidro las Cuevas (24 inhabitants)
- San José la Ventana (79 inhabitants)
- San José Yojulún (133 inhabitants)
- San Miguel el Alto (190 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián (17 inhabitants)
- Santiago Buenavista (- inhabitants)
- Tepeyac (- inhabitants)