Cantelá (Chiapas)

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

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 101 inhabitants?

The place of Cantelá is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 101 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #297 of the ranking. Cantelá is at 901 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cantelá, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 17% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cantelá? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Cantelá? You can find it at 14.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cantelá through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cantelá? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Cantelá (Chiapas) is 101 inhabitants

Population data in Cantelá (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205348101
2010504696
2005433578
Evolution of the population in Cantelá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cantelá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.138.70
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%1.04%
Illiterate population:9.90%12.50%
Illiterate population (men):1.98%8.70%
Illiterate population (women):7.92%16.00%
Schooling level:7.585.82
Schooling level (men):8.76.95
Schooling level (women):6.634.93
Indigenous culture data in Cantelá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.15%87.50%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.93%1.04%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cantelá, 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 dwelling data in Cantelá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:70.30%34.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.83%36.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):69.81%32.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1816
Homes with electricity:100.00%81.25%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%43.75%
Dwellings with radio:55.56%50.00%
Housing with television:72.22%68.75%
Housing with refrigerator:38.89%37.50%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:11.11%6.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:16.67%25.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantelá (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 Cantelá

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cantelá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cantelá.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantelá

Many people want to stay in the town of Cantelá 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Cantelá (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cantelá by age and sex, 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 Cantelá there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cantelá
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cantelá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9514
Youth (6-14 years)91322
Adults (15-59 years)342862
Elderly (60+ years)123

#6 Photos of Cantelá

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cantelá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cantelá, 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 Chilón

  1. Bah Cruz (33 inhabitants)
  2. Cacateel Cantajal (97 inhabitants)
  3. Ch'Achab (205 inhabitants)
  4. Chuvistel (84 inhabitants)
  5. Corralchén (81 inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Paxilá (810 inhabitants)
  7. Jol Chalha (101 inhabitants)
  8. Jol Paxila (194 inhabitants)
  9. La Pimienta 1ra. Sección (183 inhabitants)
  10. Paxilá Liquilwitz (152 inhabitants)
  11. Sacún Guadalupe (Baxac) (235 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel Canxanil (75 inhabitants)
  13. San Ramón 2da. Sección (117 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz (8 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra y Libertad (148 inhabitants)