San Cristobalito (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of San Cristobalito through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 179 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
It was formerly known as Benito Juárez.
The town of San Cristobalito (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tzimol. There are 179 inhabitants and it is 648 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 36 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Benito Juárez. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In San Cristobalito, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% 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 San Cristobalito? You can find it at 8.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tzimol, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Cristobalito through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Cristobalito? How to go? Map
Online map of San Cristobalito (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of San Cristobalito (Chiapas) is 179 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87 | 92 | 179 |
| 2010 | 62 | 66 | 128 |
| 2005 | 47 | 51 | 98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.05 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.38% | 13.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.35% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.03% | 17.74% |
| Schooling level: | 6.3 | 4.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.05 | 4.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.53 | 4.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.35% | 5.47% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.12% | 4.69% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tzimol (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.20% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.35% | 63.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.94% | 9.68% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.75% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.92% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.08% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.92% | 12.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 97.92% | 24.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Cristobalito
With the satellite map of San Cristobalito 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 Tzimol. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Cristobalito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristobalito
Many people want to stay in the town of San Cristobalito 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:- CABAÑAS ELDORADO: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TZIMOL: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 25 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONTECRISTO: 21 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Cristobalito
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Cristobalito? The list of the best places to visit in San Cristobalito and nearby locations.Mountains in San Cristobalito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Peñasco (1504 meters): 6.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
- Chentic (1618 meters): 5.9 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
- Sacaj (1047 meters): 10.9 km walk (172 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Central", 36 km, heading Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- Francisco Villa (636 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Andariego (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Victoria (352 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Anexo Francisco Villa (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Cristobalito (Chiapas)
In San Cristobalito 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 San Cristobalito, 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) | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 19 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 48 | 102 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of San Cristobalito
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Cristobalito, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Cristobalito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tzimol
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- San Francisco (La Tapa) (29 inhabitants)
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