Banabolob

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Banabolob (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 489 inhabitants?

The town of Banabolob belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 489 inhabitants and it is 2,079 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 26 minutes away by car (24 km). It is the most populated town in the position #82 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Banabolob, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 51% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Banabolob? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Banabolob is located at 8.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Chamula, 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 Banabolob.

#1 Where is Banabolob? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Banabolob (Chiapas) is 489 inhabitants

Population data in Banabolob
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020245244489
2010196169365
2005166148314
Evolution of the population in Banabolob: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Banabolob:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2218.93
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.34%24.11%
Illiterate population (men):4.29%18.93%
Illiterate population (women):11.04%28.57%
Schooling level:4.72.99
Schooling level (men):5.273.47
Schooling level (women):4.232.63
Indigenous culture data in Banabolob:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.69%82.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.43%53.42%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Banabolob, 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 Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Banabolob:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:5.32%31.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):9.02%50.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.63%15.31%
Number of inhabited private housings:116101
Homes with electricity:97.41%90.70%
Homes with piped water:97.41%47.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:20.69%93.02%
Homes with a radio:29.31%38.37%
Homes with a television:68.97%29.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:2.59%3.49%
Homes with a washing machine:0.86%1.16%
Homes with a car:6.90%2.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%1.16%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.16%
Homes with cell phones:50.86%22.09%
Homes with Internet:0.00%2.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Banabolob (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 Banabolob

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Banabolob, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chamula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Banabolob.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Banabolob

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Banabolob, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Banabolob so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Banabolob

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Banabolob? The list of the best places to visit in Banabolob and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Banabolob para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Bachén (2203 meters): 5.2 km walk (101 minutes), heading East.
  • Nenhuítz (2202 meters): 4.9 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Majomot (2260 meters): 4.8 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Shucutón (2442 meters): 6.0 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Banabolob to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Banabolob:
  • Yolonchén (494 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Yolonchen Dos (108 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Macvilho (1234 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Batojtic (119 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (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 Banabolob (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Banabolob by age and gender, 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 Banabolob there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Banabolob (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)324779
Youth (6-14 years)4960109
Adults (15-59 years)148127275
Elderly (60+ years)161026

#7 Pictures of Banabolob

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Banabolob (Chiapas) is 29336

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Banabolob 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: 29336. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Banabolob ("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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  11. Patsanul (101 inhabitants)
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  14. Tzajalchén II (417 inhabitants)
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