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Baj-Pus

Learn about small village of Baj-Pus through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 164 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Baj-Pus belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 164 inhabitants and it is 739 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 57 minutes away by car (55 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #226 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Baj-Pus, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Baj-Pus? You can find it at 28.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Baj-Pus through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Baj-Pus? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Baj-Pus (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Baj-Pus (Chiapas) is 164 inhabitants

Population data in Baj-Pus

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	83	81	164
2010	60	67	127
2005	66	49	115

Evolution of the population in Baj-Pus: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Baj-Pus:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.38	16.42
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.29%	28.35%
Illiterate population (men):	5.49%	16.42%
Illiterate population (women):	12.80%	41.67%
Schooling level:	4.76	2.63
Schooling level (men):	5.89	3.81
Schooling level (women):	3.51	1.56

Indigenous culture data in Baj-Pus:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.37%	78.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	39.63%	49.61%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Baj-Pus, 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 Baj-Pus:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.22%	23.62%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.32%	44.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	48.19%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	29	31
Homes with electricity:	93.10%	72.73%
Homes with piped water:	13.79%	18.18%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	90.91%
Homes with a radio:	31.03%	31.82%
Homes with a television:	44.83%	22.73%
Homes with a refrigerator:	6.90%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.45%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	6.90%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Baj-Pus (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 Baj-Pus

With the satellite map of Baj-Pus 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 Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Baj-Pus.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Baj-Pus

Do you want to stay in Baj-Pus? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Baj-Pus:

• HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
• CASCADA MIZOL HA: 33 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 40 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 35 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Baj-Pus

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Baj-Pus? The list of the best places to visit in Baj-Pus and nearby locations.
Mountains in Baj-Pus for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Bapuhs (967 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Batohcal (758 meters): 4.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tanchivil (924 meters): 4.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Vapaxi (818 meters): 11.4 km walk (214 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Baj-Pus to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro de Palenque", 57 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)

Other towns near Baj-Pus:

• Betania 2da. Sección (161 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Cacateel (147 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• La Betania (83 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Jolchutalilja (197 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 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 Baj-Pus (Chiapas)

In Baj-Pus 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 Baj-Pus, 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 Baj-Pus (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	18	11	29
Youth (6-14 years)	24	25	49
Adults (15-59 years)	38	43	81
Elderly (60+ years)	3	2	5

#7 Pictures of Baj-Pus

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Baj-Pus? 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 Baj-Pus.
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#9 Schools in Baj-Pus

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