Canté

We have collected many facts about the small village of Canté, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 30 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Canté belongs to the municipality of Bochil (State of Chiapas). There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,300 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Chiapa de Corzo is 50 minutes away by car (49 km). It is the most populated town in the position #68 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Canté, 19% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Canté is located at 1.5 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Bochil, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Canté.

#1 Where is Canté? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Canté 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 Canté.

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#2 The population of Canté (Chiapas) is 30 inhabitants

Population data in Canté
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020141630
20105813
20055
Evolution of the population in Canté: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Canté:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.637.50
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.00%38.46%
Illiterate population (men):10.00%37.50%
Illiterate population (women):10.00%40.00%
Schooling level:5.12.33
Schooling level (men):4.91.80
Schooling level (women):5.33
Indigenous culture data in Canté:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:43.33%46.15%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:36.67%46.15%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Canté, 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 Bochil (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Canté:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.00%38.46%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.75%62.50%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:106
Homes with electricity:100.00%75.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%75.00%
Homes with a radio:10.00%75.00%
Homes with a television:60.00%25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:30.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:30.00%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:40.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:30.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Canté (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 Canté

With the satellite map of Canté 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 Bochil. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Canté.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Canté

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

#5 What to do in Canté

Want to know what to see in Canté if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Canté.
Las mejores montes de Canté para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cueva el Zope (1300 meters): 2.9 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Jicaco (1290 meters): 4.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro San Antonio (1825 meters): 5.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Jolchuchiltón (2023 meters): 5.5 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Canté to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Canté?:
  • San Gregorio (81 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Matasano (51 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco el Pedregal (96 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Pinitos (269 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Canté

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

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  2. El Cerro (106 inhabitants)
  3. El Chuchis (58 inhabitants)
  4. La Victoria (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Palmar (- inhabitants)
  6. El Palmarcito (40 inhabitants)
  7. La Laguna (617 inhabitants)
  8. La Yerbabuena (511 inhabitants)
  9. Monte Grande (852 inhabitants)
  10. Monte Verde (12 inhabitants)
  11. Plan de Ayala (81 inhabitants)
  12. Reforma 2000 (130 inhabitants)
  13. San José Mujular (372 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro el Achiote (San Pedro Mártir) (778 inhabitants)
  15. Yerbabuena Isbontick (1133 inhabitants)