Cacahoatán (Cacahoatán, Chiapas)

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The town of Cacahoatán is located in the Municipality of Cacahoatán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 19,108 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Cacahoatán is at 477 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cacahoatán, 38% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Cacahoatán? How to get there? Map

Location map of Cacahoatán in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cacahoatán, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cacahoatán (Chiapas) is 19,108 inhabitants

Population data in Cacahoatán (Cacahoatán, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209949915919108
20108639793316572
20057826714314969
Evolution of the population in Cacahoatán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cacahoatán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.135.31
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:3.09%3.04%
Illiterate population:5.45%7.52%
Illiterate population (men):1.92%5.31%
Illiterate population (women):3.53%9.56%
Schooling level:9.238.19
Schooling level (men):9.518.66
Schooling level (women):97.78
Indigenous culture data in Cacahoatán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.23%1.89%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.70%0.84%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cacahoatán, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cacahoatán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.83%35.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.94%48.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.52%22.72%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4,9704,682
Homes with electricity:99.26%98.70%
Housing with piped water:97.85%92.78%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.95%98.04%
Dwellings with radio:68.77%77.56%
Housing with television:88.61%90.07%
Housing with refrigerator:80.54%73.68%
Housing with washing machine:46.82%34.14%
Housing with automobile:25.35%23.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:21.87%17.72%
Homes with landline telephone:15.49%15.62%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.07%73.75%
Homes with Internet:22.56%7.92%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cacahoatán (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cacahoatán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cacahoatán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cacahoatán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cacahoatán.


#4 Population pyramid of Cacahoatán (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cacahoatán 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 Cacahoatán there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cacahoatán
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cacahoatán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)1,1151,1352,250
Youth (6-14 years)1,6161,7263,342
Adults (15-59 years)6,1225,35011,472
Elderly (60+ years)1,0969482,044

#5 Photos of Cacahoatán

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Cacahoatán

  1. Agustín de Iturbide (2018 inhabitants)
  2. Cacahoatán (19108 inhabitants)
  3. El Carmen (806 inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (42 inhabitants)
  5. El Progreso (858 inhabitants)
  6. Fracción Azteca (251 inhabitants)
  7. Juan de León Santos (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Libertad (8 inhabitants)
  9. La Ventana (37 inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Alianza (173 inhabitants)
  11. Numancia (22 inhabitants)
  12. Paraíso (- inhabitants)
  13. San Alberto (9 inhabitants)
  14. San Fernando (1 inhabitants)
  15. Tojbach (92 inhabitants)