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Amaytic (Chiapas)

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The town of Amaytic (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chilón. There are 285 inhabitants and it is 982 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #109 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Amaytic, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 49% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Amaytic? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Amaytic is located at 45.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chilón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Amaytic.

#1 Where is Amaytic? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Amaytic (Chiapas) is 285 inhabitants

Population data in Amaytic (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	147	138	285
2010	122	121	243
2005	96	101	197

Evolution of the population in Amaytic: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Amaytic:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.75	7.44
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	9.82%	11.93%
Illiterate population (men):	3.16%	7.44%
Illiterate population (women):	6.67%	16.39%
Schooling level:	6.6	6
Schooling level (men):	6.48	6.23
Schooling level (women):	6.71	5.75

Indigenous culture data in Amaytic:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	97.89%	95.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.40%	82.30%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	19.65%	27.98%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Amaytic, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Amaytic:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	64.91%	23.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.94%	47.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	63.95%	0.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:	65	42
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.14%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.92%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	23.08%	22.86%
Homes with a television:	52.31%	45.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:	36.92%	28.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	15.38%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	6.15%	8.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.69%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	3.08%	2.86%
Homes with cell phones:	49.23%	2.86%
Homes with Internet:	35.38%	2.86%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Amaytic (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Amaytic

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Amaytic, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Amaytic.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amaytic

Many people want to stay in the town of Amaytic 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:

• CASCADA MIZOL HA: 48 km away, direction Northwest (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 44 km away, direction West (35 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ARENAS: 53 km away, direction Southwest (45 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL CALLEJON: 52 km away, direction Southwest (38 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Amaytic

A weekend in Amaytic and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Amaytic and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Amaytic para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Canal Ulub (605 meters): 15.7 km walk (314 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Amaytic?:

• Laguna Verde (121 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe Amaytic (37 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Jol Sacún (1280 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (11 minutes by car)
• Bawitz Jerusalén (50 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Amaytic (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Amaytic by age and gender, 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 Amaytic there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Amaytic (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	25	24	49
Youth (6-14 years)	36	32	68
Adults (15-59 years)	80	69	149
Elderly (60+ years)	6	13	19

#7 Pictures of Amaytic

In order for you to enjoy nature around Amaytic, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Amaytic, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Amaytic

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