Canaán (Yajalón, Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of Canaán, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 37 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Canaán is located in the Municipality of Yajalón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 37 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #150 of the whole municipality. Canaán is at 1,247 meters of altitude.
Data: In Canaán, 50% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Canaán is located at 3.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Yajalón, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Canaán.
#1 Where is Canaán? How to get there? Map
Online map of Canaán in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of Canaán (Chiapas) is 37 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 18 | 19 | 37 |
2010 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
2005 | 12 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.11 | 27.27 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 32.43% | 35.00% |
Illiterate population (men): | 18.92% | 27.27% |
Illiterate population (women): | 13.51% | 44.44% |
Schooling level: | 1.85 | 1.11 |
Schooling level (men): | 2.08 | 1.80 |
Schooling level (women): | 1.5 | 0.25 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 70.27% | 80.00% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.41% | 25.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 29.73% | 30.00% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.89% | 54.55% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 7 | 5 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 14.29% | 75.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 25.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
Housing with television: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Canaán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Canaán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Yajalón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Canaán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canaán
Many people want to stay in the town of Canaán 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.:- AUTO HOTEL RANCHO VIEJO: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LÓPEZ: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSHIL: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE YAJALÓN Y ABARROTES VINOS Y LICORES VIOLETA: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 Photos of Canaán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Canaán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Canaán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Enjoy photos of Canaán at this link
#6 Vote for Canaán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Canaán or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Canaán to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#7 Comments and opinions about Canaán
>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of Yajalón
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Yajalón
- Braulio Constantino (7 inhabitants)
- Canaán (37 inhabitants)
- El Chuchumil (27 inhabitants)
- El Progreso (146 inhabitants)
- Lindavista Vesubio (79 inhabitants)
- Los Alpes (16 inhabitants)
- Ranchería de Butemja (84 inhabitants)
- Reforma Jordán (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio la Aurora 2da. Sección (119 inhabitants)
- San José Jotolá (50 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (- inhabitants)
- Santa Bárbara (33 inhabitants)
- Shashijá (325 inhabitants)
- Tzajalumil (178 inhabitants)
- Uluzas (66 inhabitants)