Cantajal (Chilón, Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Cantajal, a beautiful small village of 56 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Cantajal is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 56 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #483 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cantajal is at 913 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cantajal, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cantajal is located at 16.4 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 Cantajal.

#1 Where is Cantajal? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Cantajal (Chiapas) is 56 inhabitants

Population data in Cantajal (Chilón, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020263056
2010231841
2005272148
Evolution of the population in Cantajal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cantajal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.450.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.29%14.63%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):14.29%26.09%
Schooling level:6.915.74
Schooling level (men):8.258.22
Schooling level (women):5.723.50
Indigenous culture data in Cantajal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.29%82.93%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:28.57%36.59%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cantajal, 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, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Cantajal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.93%14.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.38%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:139
Homes with electricity:76.92%77.78%
Housing with piped water:15.38%22.22%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%55.56%
Dwellings with radio:46.15%33.33%
Housing with television:30.77%33.33%
Housing with refrigerator:7.69%22.22%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%22.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:15.38%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantajal (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 Cantajal

With the satellite map of Cantajal 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 Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cantajal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantajal

Do you want to stay in Cantajal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cantajal:

#5 Population pyramid of Cantajal (Chiapas)

In Cantajal 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 Cantajal, 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.

Population pyramid of Cantajal
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cantajal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)51116
Adults (15-59 years)161430
Elderly (60+ years)224

#6 Photos of Cantajal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Cantajal? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Cantajal.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilón

  1. Alán-Sac'Jún (1782 inhabitants)
  2. Bolonkín (7 inhabitants)
  3. Centro Cacualá (347 inhabitants)
  4. Crucero Chich (194 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe Chut Huitz (49 inhabitants)
  6. Jol Chalha (101 inhabitants)
  7. Los Pinos (55 inhabitants)
  8. Oxjetjá 2da. Sección (Muc'Ulve) (99 inhabitants)
  9. Pantemajas (423 inhabitants)
  10. Peña Fuerte (313 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro (28 inhabitants)
  12. San José el Chapapuyil (245 inhabitants)
  13. San José de las Flores (38 inhabitants)
  14. San Sebastián Paxilá (96 inhabitants)
  15. Yetal-Tz'Ac (116 inhabitants)