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Bajadas Grandes

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The town of Bajadas Grandes belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 1,192 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 52 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Bajadas Grandes, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Bajadas Grandes? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Bajadas Grandes is located at 36.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Palenque, 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 Bajadas Grandes.

#1 Where is Bajadas Grandes? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Bajadas Grandes 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 Bajadas Grandes.

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#2 The population of Bajadas Grandes (Chiapas) is 1,192 inhabitants

Population data in Bajadas Grandes

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	620	572	1192
2010	482	509	991
2005	457	468	925

Evolution of the population in Bajadas Grandes: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Bajadas Grandes:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.45	5.70
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	3.36%	7.37%
Illiterate population:	8.81%	8.58%
Illiterate population (men):	3.02%	5.70%
Illiterate population (women):	5.79%	11.62%
Schooling level:	8.03	6.03
Schooling level (men):	8.52	6.52
Schooling level (women):	7.56	5.52

Indigenous culture data in Bajadas Grandes:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.50%	3.03%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.08%	1.31%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.10%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Bajadas Grandes, 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 Bajadas Grandes:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	72.82%	33.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	74.65%	58.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	71.13%	6.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	353	314
Homes with electricity:	99.43%	98.92%
Homes with piped water:	99.43%	95.68%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.58%	96.40%
Homes with a radio:	84.14%	80.94%
Homes with a television:	92.07%	84.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	80.45%	70.86%
Homes with a washing machine:	58.36%	43.53%
Homes with a car:	12.75%	10.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.42%	2.16%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.70%	2.16%
Homes with cell phones:	52.12%	20.14%
Homes with Internet:	3.40%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bajadas Grandes (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 Bajadas Grandes

With the satellite map of Bajadas Grandes 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 Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Bajadas Grandes.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bajadas Grandes

Many people want to stay in the town of Bajadas Grandes 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:

• HOTEL MARY: 25 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ADRIANCITO: 26 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LUPITA: 26 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE DEL CENTRO: 27 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Bajadas Grandes

A weekend in Bajadas Grandes and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Bajadas Grandes and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Bajadas Grandes for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Limón (281 meters): 9.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Filadelfia (259 meters): 8.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in Bajadas Grandes:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Nacional Palenque", 52 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)

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

• Bonanza 1a. Sección (351 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• El Chinalito (214 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Los Tres Hermanos (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 Bajadas Grandes (Chiapas)

In Bajadas Grandes 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 Bajadas Grandes, 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 Bajadas Grandes (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	72	67	139
Youth (6-14 years)	121	93	214
Adults (15-59 years)	357	348	705
Elderly (60+ years)	70	64	134

#7 Pictures of Bajadas Grandes

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