Carmelita Atzam
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All the information about this town of 89 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Carmelita Atzam belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 89 inhabitants and it is 1,573 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 40 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #92 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Carmelita Atzam, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 5% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Carmelita Atzam is located at 1.3 kilometers from Chenalhó, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Carmelita Atzam.
#1 Where is Carmelita Atzam? How to go? Map
Online map of Carmelita Atzam (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 Carmelita Atzam (Chiapas) is 89 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 46 | 43 | 89 |
| 2010 | 33 | 44 | 77 |
| 2005 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.89 | 11.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.22% | 20.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.62% | 11.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.61% | 33.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.41 | 3.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.68 | 4.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.47 | 2.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.38% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.27% | 90.91% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 43.82% | 51.95% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 11.24% | 27.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 20.93% | 38.64% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.17% | 12.12% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 20 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.00% | 73.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.00% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.00% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 47.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.00% | 31.58% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 10.00% | 10.53% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.00% | 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: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Carmelita Atzam
With the satellite map of Carmelita Atzam 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 Chenalhó. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Carmelita Atzam.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Carmelita Atzam
Many people want to stay in the town of Carmelita Atzam 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:- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 2 km away, direction North (1 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Carmelita Atzam
A weekend in Carmelita Atzam and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Carmelita Atzam and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Carmelita Atzam for hiking and trails:
- Campanachén (2298 meters): 3.5 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cotolchij (2163 meters): 4.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Jolvalish (Cerro Haulitz) (2514 meters): 5.2 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Bachén (2203 meters): 5.0 km walk (96 minutes), heading West.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 40 km, heading South (27 minutes by car)
- Xoctón (Xoctoctic) (331 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Ch'ultic (319 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- La Mesa (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Nijoj (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Carmelita Atzam (Chiapas)
In Carmelita Atzam 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 Carmelita Atzam, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 32 | 23 | 55 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Carmelita Atzam
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chenalhó
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chenalhó
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- Polhó (2176 inhabitants)
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