Banacaxá
Maps, pictures and statistics of Banacaxá, a beautiful small village of 86 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Banacaxá belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 86 inhabitants and it is 1,051 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #253 of the ranking.
Data: In Banacaxá, 56% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Banacaxá? You can find it at 10.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Banacaxá through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Banacaxá? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Banacaxá (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 Banacaxá (Chiapas) is 86 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 47 | 86 |
| 2010 | 62 | 51 | 113 |
| 2005 | 55 | 46 | 101 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.09 | 11.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.79% | 23.01% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.14% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.65% | 32.26% |
| Schooling level: | 6.3 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.18 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.42 | 3.63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 81.40% | 97.35% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 55.81% | 85.84% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.81% | 33.63% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 80.23% | 21.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 78.72% | 31.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 82.05% | 12.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 38.10% |
| Homes with a radio: | 19.05% | 52.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.86% | 23.81% |
| 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: | 28.57% | 19.05% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Banacaxá
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Banacaxá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Banacaxá.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Banacaxá
Do you want to stay in Banacaxá? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Banacaxá:- HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUKULUM: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA GLORIA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Banacaxá
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Banacaxá? The list of the best places to visit in Banacaxá and nearby locations.Mountains in Banacaxá for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 3.4 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Bamap (1049 meters): 6.0 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 6.3 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mamalic (1537 meters): 8.1 km walk (116 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Mateo Nahtil Cruz las Conchitas (69 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Elemuxil 2da. Seccin (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Na-Chij (165 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Elemuxil (155 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Banacaxá (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Banacaxá 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 Banacaxá there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Banacaxá
In order for you to enjoy nature around Banacaxá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Banacaxá, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Banacaxá
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilón
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