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Canal Ulub

The most complete information about the small village of Canal Ulub (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 34 inhabitants?

The town of Canal Ulub belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 34 inhabitants and it is 863 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 55 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #436 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Canal Ulub, 97% 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.

The town of Canal Ulub is located at 38.9 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Canal Ulub.

#1 Where is Canal Ulub? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Canal Ulub in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Canal Ulub.

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#2 The population of Canal Ulub (Chiapas) is 34 inhabitants

Population data in Canal Ulub

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	15	19	34
2010	24	26	50
2005	41	41	82

Evolution of the population in Canal Ulub: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Canal Ulub:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.36	3.85
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	23.53%	12.00%
Illiterate population (men):	8.82%	3.85%
Illiterate population (women):	14.71%	20.83%
Schooling level:	4.65	4.80
Schooling level (men):	5.67	5.77
Schooling level (women):	3.55	3.75

Indigenous culture data in Canal Ulub:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.29%	82.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	61.76%	64.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Canal Ulub, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Canal Ulub:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	61.76%	20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.89%	38.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	66.67%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	8
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	50.00%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	44.44%	75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
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:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Canal Ulub (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 Canal Ulub

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canal Ulub

Many people want to stay in the town of Canal Ulub 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:

• HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 32 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
• CASCADA MIZOL HA: 34 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
• HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 43 km away, direction North (32 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 45 km away, direction Southwest (32 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Canal Ulub

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

• Cerro Canal Ulub (605 meters): 3.0 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Egipto (758 meters): 13.1 km walk (179 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Bapuhs (967 meters): 15.8 km walk (317 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tanchivil (924 meters): 13.9 km walk (226 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Canal Ulub:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Nacional Palenque", 55 km, heading North (54 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Canal Ulub?:

• San José Aventura (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Jol Ashupá (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Nueva Generación (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe Ashupá Segunda Sección (47 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 Canal Ulub (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Canal Ulub (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	3	5
Youth (6-14 years)	2	4	6
Adults (15-59 years)	11	10	21
Elderly (60+ years)	0	2	2

#7 Pictures of Canal Ulub

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Canal Ulub? 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 Canal Ulub.
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