Bajxulum
Learn about large village of Bajxulum through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 537 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Bajxulum belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 537 inhabitants and it is 2,178 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 36 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #46 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Bajxulum, 2% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Bajxulum is located at 1.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chenalhó, 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 Bajxulum.
#1 Where is Bajxulum? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Bajxulum 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 Bajxulum.
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#2 The population of Bajxulum (Chiapas) is 537 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 270 | 267 | 537 |
| 2010 | 120 | 117 | 237 |
| 2005 | 254 | 261 | 515 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.98 | 16.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.46% | 17.72% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.96% | 16.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.50% | 19.17% |
| Schooling level: | 4.26 | 4 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.63 | 4.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.89 | 3.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.08% | 84.81% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 76.54% | 37.13% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chenalhó (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 20.48% | 29.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.83% | 55.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.33% | 3.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 100 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.00% | 98.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 1.00% | 35.59% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 64.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 39.00% | 37.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 3.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 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: | 11.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Bajxulum
With the satellite map of Bajxulum 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 Chenalhó. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Bajxulum.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bajxulum
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Bajxulum, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Bajxulum so you can contact them:- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Bajxulum
A weekend in Bajxulum and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Bajxulum and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Bajxulum para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Torostic (2173 meters): 1.6 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Campanachén (2298 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
- Pucuhuitz (2097 meters): 6.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading East.
- Jolcuchumtón (2232 meters): 6.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 36 km, heading South (25 minutes by car)
- Bachen (314 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Oximbo (147 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Bashequen (700 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Poblado Torostic (72 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Bajxulum (Chiapas)
In Bajxulum 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 Bajxulum, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 40 | 39 | 79 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 83 | 80 | 163 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 134 | 139 | 273 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Bajxulum
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bajxulum? 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 Bajxulum.
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#8 The Postal Code of Bajxulum (Chiapas) is 29873
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Bajxulum so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29873. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Bajxulum ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Bajxulum
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chenalhó
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