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Cacawilja

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 78 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Cacawilja belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 78 inhabitants and it is 1,208 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #406 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cacawilja, 0% 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 Cacawilja? You can find it at 19.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cacawilja through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cacawilja? How to go? Map

Online map of Cacawilja in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Cacawilja (Chiapas) is 78 inhabitants

Population data in Cacawilja

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	40	38	78
2010	31	28	59
2005	41	34	75

Evolution of the population in Cacawilja: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cacawilja:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.3	7.14
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	3.85%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.54%	20.34%
Illiterate population (men):	1.28%	7.14%
Illiterate population (women):	10.26%	32.26%
Schooling level:	5.5	4.45
Schooling level (men):	6.8	6.24
Schooling level (women):	4.32	2.24

Indigenous culture data in Cacawilja:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	78.21%	86.44%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	29.49%	50.85%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cacawilja, 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 housing data in Cacawilja:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	55.13%	28.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.89%	60.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	52.50%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	16	15
Homes with electricity:	93.75%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	87.50%	91.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	93.75%	83.33%
Homes with a radio:	75.00%	83.33%
Homes with a television:	37.50%	75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	31.25%	16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	37.50%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cacawilja (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 Cacawilja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cacawilja, 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 Cacawilja.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cacawilja

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

• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 18 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 18 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAYA MI-SOL: 26 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cacawilja

A weekend in Cacawilja and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cacawilja and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cacawilja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 4.0 km walk (74 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Pojolil (1292 meters): 7.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Grande Muculhuitz (1423 meters): 11.4 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Cacawilja:

• Jol Cacualá (186 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Linda Vista Cacuala (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Pamala San Jeronimo (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Centro Cacualá (347 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 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 Cacawilja (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cacawilja (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	9	18
Youth (6-14 years)	9	9	18
Adults (15-59 years)	20	18	38
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of Cacawilja

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cacawilja? 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 Cacawilja.
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#9 Schools in Cacawilja

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