Cantón Playa Grande

Learn about large village of Cantón Playa Grande through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,131 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Cantón Playa Grande is inside the municipality of Huixtla (in the State of Chiapas). There are 1,131 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cantón Playa Grande is at 19 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cantón Playa Grande, 43% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Cantón Playa Grande is located at 6.5 kilometers from Huixtla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cantón Playa Grande.

#1 Where is Cantón Playa Grande? How to go? Map

Online map of Cantón Playa Grande (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Cantón Playa Grande (Chiapas) is 1,131 inhabitants

Population data in Cantón Playa Grande
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205595721131
2010388348736
2005413387800
Evolution of the population in Cantón Playa Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cantón Playa Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.278.91
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.21%0.27%
Illiterate population:10.34%10.46%
Illiterate population (men):4.51%8.91%
Illiterate population (women):5.84%11.86%
Schooling level:7.186.29
Schooling level (men):7.026.50
Schooling level (women):7.326.11
Indigenous culture data in Cantón Playa Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.35%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.09%0.00%
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 Cantón Playa Grande, 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 Cantón Playa Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.28%29.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.50%56.32%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.72%4.90%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:289196
Homes with electricity:96.19%91.85%
Housing with piped water:93.08%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:92.04%82.61%
Dwellings with radio:63.67%66.30%
Housing with television:82.70%83.15%
Housing with refrigerator:71.97%39.13%
Housing with washing machine:47.06%21.20%
Housing with automobile:13.84%4.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.50%0.54%
Homes with landline telephone:1.73%4.89%
Dwellings with cellular phones:71.97%20.65%
Homes with Internet:33.22%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantón Playa Grande (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 Cantón Playa Grande

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cantón Playa Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huixtla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cantón Playa Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantón Playa Grande

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#5 Population pyramid of Cantón Playa Grande (Chiapas)

In Cantón Playa Grande 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 Cantón Playa Grande, 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 Cantón Playa Grande
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cantón Playa Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5966125
Youth (6-14 years)108121229
Adults (15-59 years)339321660
Elderly (60+ years)5364117

#6 Photos of Cantón Playa Grande

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Huixtla

  1. Altamira (La Providencia) (299 inhabitants)
  2. Blanca Mariposa (- inhabitants)
  3. Camelias (7 inhabitants)
  4. Cantón San Fernando (90 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Obrera (1404 inhabitants)
  6. El Suspiro (10 inhabitants)
  7. Esperancita (- inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe (2 inhabitants)
  9. Guadalupe (4 inhabitants)
  10. La Victoria (Juquila) (4 inhabitants)
  11. Las Argentinas (3 inhabitants)
  12. Las Mercedes (2 inhabitants)
  13. Los Laureles (26 inhabitants)
  14. Nueva Libertad (- inhabitants)
  15. Olímpica (6 inhabitants)