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Cantetic

Learn about medium-sized town of Cantetic through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 212 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Cantetic belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 212 inhabitants and it is 1,300 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #153 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cantetic, 17% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Cantetic? You can find it at 10.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cantetic through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cantetic? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Cantetic (Chiapas) is 212 inhabitants

Population data in Cantetic

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	108	104	212
2010	99	87	186
2005	103	95	198

Evolution of the population in Cantetic: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cantetic:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.07	11.49
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.98%	13.98%
Illiterate population (men):	5.66%	11.49%
Illiterate population (women):	11.32%	16.16%
Schooling level:	6.14	4.87
Schooling level (men):	7.24	5.98
Schooling level (women):	5.2	3.85

Indigenous culture data in Cantetic:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	87.26%	87.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	50.00%	45.16%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cantetic, 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 Cantetic:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	62.74%	16.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.58%	34.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	64.81%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	41	32
Homes with electricity:	97.56%	87.10%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	64.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	90.24%	93.55%
Homes with a radio:	70.73%	61.29%
Homes with a television:	51.22%	35.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:	7.32%	3.23%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.44%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	6.45%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	12.20%	12.90%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantetic (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 Cantetic

With the satellite map of Cantetic 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 Cantetic.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantetic

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

• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA GLORIA: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cantetic

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

• Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 1.6 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Mamalic (1537 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cantajal (1564 meters): 3.1 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro San Antonio (1605 meters): 4.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Cantetic:

• Jol Aquil 1ra. Sección (64 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Jolakil (166 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Tutzilá (Tzila) (139 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Ignacio Zaragoza (171 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Cantetic (Chiapas)

In Cantetic 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 Cantetic, 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 Cantetic (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	13	17	30
Youth (6-14 years)	26	28	54
Adults (15-59 years)	65	57	122
Elderly (60+ years)	4	2	6

#7 Pictures of Cantetic

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cantetic? 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 Cantetic.
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#9 Schools in Cantetic

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