Amendu

We have collected many facts about the large village of Amendu, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 647 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Amendu belongs to the municipality of Berriozábal (State of Chiapas). There are 647 inhabitants and it is 1,080 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 25 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Amendu, there is a percentage of 93% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Amendu? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Amendu is located at 5.9 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Berriozábal, 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 Amendu.

#1 Where is Amendu? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Amendu 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 Amendu.

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#2 The population of Amendu (Chiapas) is 647 inhabitants

Population data in Amendu
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020326321647
2010241212453
20056175136
Evolution of the population in Amendu: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Amendu:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6511.79
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.31%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.67%16.11%
Illiterate population (men):5.10%11.79%
Illiterate population (women):7.57%19.92%
Schooling level:4.933.42
Schooling level (men):5.053.88
Schooling level (women):4.832.99
Indigenous culture data in Amendu:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:92.58%92.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:74.19%80.35%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:11.28%9.71%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Amendu, 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 housing data in Amendu:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.49%31.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.62%54.72%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.47%11.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:12483
Homes with electricity:98.39%95.95%
Homes with piped water:95.97%95.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%66.22%
Homes with a radio:52.42%70.27%
Homes with a television:76.61%72.97%
Homes with a refrigerator:32.26%17.57%
Homes with a washing machine:24.19%4.05%
Homes with a car:32.26%16.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.61%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.23%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:73.39%10.81%
Homes with Internet:0.81%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Amendu (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 Amendu

With the satellite map of Amendu 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 Berriozábal. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Amendu.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amendu

Many people want to stay in the town of Amendu 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:

#5 What to do in Amendu

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Amendu? The list of the best places to visit in Amendu and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Amendu para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma El Chupadero (1196 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma El Chayan (1130 meters): 4.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma Alto de la Pava (1095 meters): 6.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Mirador (1078 meters): 6.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Amendu to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Amendu:
  • Tierra y Libertad (733 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Agua Escondida (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Lolek (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 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 Amendu (Chiapas)

In Amendu 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 Amendu, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Amendu (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4760107
Youth (6-14 years)7873151
Adults (15-59 years)186178364
Elderly (60+ years)151025

#7 Pictures of Amendu

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Amendu? 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 Amendu.

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#8 The Postal Code of Amendu (Chiapas) is 29133

Are you going to send a letter to Amendu? Do you have a friend in Amendu and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Amendu consists of the following 5 digits: 29133. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Amendu ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Berriozábal

  1. Atotonilco el Alto (Quinta Gasén) (20 inhabitants)
  2. Bombano Tres Hermanos (24 inhabitants)
  3. Santo Tomas (- inhabitants)
  4. Laguna Mora (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Tesoro (- inhabitants)
  6. La Ceiba (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Marías (7 inhabitants)
  8. Las Marías (15 inhabitants)
  9. Los Mendoza (5 inhabitants)
  10. Los Tulipanes (- inhabitants)
  11. Patio de Maquinaria del Grupo JV (- inhabitants)
  12. Quinta Flor (7 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (23 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio Bombano (97 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguelito (13 inhabitants)