Bajchén (Tenejapa, Chiapas)
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All the information about this town of 394 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Bajchén is located in the Municipality of Tenejapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 394 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking. Bajchén is at 2,226 meters of altitude.
Data: In Bajchén, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 24% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Bajchén? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Bajchén? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Kotolte, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tenejapa, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 5.2 kilometers. To enjoy the Bajchén location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
Where is Bajchén? How to get there? Map
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The population of Bajchén (Chiapas) is 394 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 197 | 197 | 394 |
| 2010 | 145 | 149 | 294 |
| 2005 | 142 | 138 | 280 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 11.41 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.18% | 17.01% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.31% | 11.41% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.87% | 22.76% |
| Schooling level: | 5.58 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.44 | 5.22 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.65 | 3.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 94.90% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.77% | 78.91% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 39.09% | 53.40% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.89% | 44.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.15% | 46.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.63% | 42.07% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 67 | 68 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.15% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.30% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.60% | 75.93% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 41.79% | 61.11% |
| Housing with television: | 41.79% | 35.19% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 1.49% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 1.85% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.85% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 23.88% | 3.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Satellite photo of Bajchén
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Population pyramid of Bajchén (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Bajchén by age and sex, 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 Bajchén there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 40 | 31 | 71 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 48 | 49 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 106 | 205 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
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