Canalumtic

Maps, pictures and statistics of Canalumtic, a beautiful medium-sized town of 346 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Canalumtic belongs to the municipality of Chalchihuitán (State of Chiapas). There are 346 inhabitants and it is 1,499 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 44 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Canalumtic, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Canalumtic is located at 6.3 kilometers from Chiquinshulum, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 11.1 kilometers from Chalchihuitán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Canalumtic.

#1 Where is Canalumtic? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Canalumtic (Chiapas) is 346 inhabitants

Population data in Canalumtic
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020172174346
2010188155343
2005134133267
Evolution of the population in Canalumtic: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Canalumtic:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1315.48
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.65%23.32%
Illiterate population (men):6.65%15.48%
Illiterate population (women):13.01%29.79%
Schooling level:4.583.12
Schooling level (men):5.414.29
Schooling level (women):3.882.10
Indigenous culture data in Canalumtic:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.10%84.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:43.93%67.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Canalumtic, 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 Canalumtic:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.30%41.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.53%52.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.88%31.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:7776
Homes with electricity:71.43%47.76%
Homes with piped water:59.74%13.43%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%97.01%
Homes with a radio:5.19%38.81%
Homes with a television:24.68%11.94%
Homes with a refrigerator:9.09%5.97%
Homes with a washing machine:1.30%0.00%
Homes with a car:2.60%1.49%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:19.48%8.96%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Canalumtic (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 Canalumtic

With the satellite map of Canalumtic 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 Chalchihuitán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Canalumtic.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canalumtic

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

#5 What to do in Canalumtic

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Canalumtic? The list of the best places to visit in Canalumtic and nearby locations.
Mountains in Canalumtic for hiking and trails:
  • Bayumbáca (1581 meters): 5.4 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Chentaush (1847 meters): 7.3 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
  • Zigurat (2180 meters): 5.9 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
  • Yibeljoj (2134 meters): 9.7 km walk (201 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Canalumtic to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Canalumtic:
  • Ch'enmut (469 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (124 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Jolcantetic (112 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Yut Uk'Um (114 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 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 Canalumtic (Chiapas)

In Canalumtic 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 Canalumtic, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Canalumtic (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)263359
Youth (6-14 years)435497
Adults (15-59 years)10084184
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of Canalumtic

In order for you to enjoy nature around Canalumtic, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Canalumtic, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chalchihuitán

  1. Abanchén (45 inhabitants)
  2. Bajyalemjoh (79 inhabitants)
  3. Canech (572 inhabitants)
  4. Canteal (100 inhabitants)
  5. Chalchihuitán (1976 inhabitants)
  6. Chiquinshulum (2102 inhabitants)
  7. Israel (238 inhabitants)
  8. Jolcantetic (112 inhabitants)
  9. Jolsostetic (262 inhabitants)
  10. Natilhuitz (145 inhabitants)
  11. Pacanam Viejo (286 inhabitants)
  12. Palestina (111 inhabitants)
  13. Pueblo Nuevo (20 inhabitants)
  14. Shishimtontic (121 inhabitants)
  15. Xiximtontic (449 inhabitants)