Carmen Yalchuch
The most complete information about the large village of Carmen Yalchuch (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,275 inhabitants?
The town of Carmen Yalchuch belongs to the municipality of Huixtán (State of Chiapas). There are 1,275 inhabitants and it is 2,081 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 55 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Carmen Yalchuch, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% 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 Carmen Yalchuch is located at 11.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Huixtán, 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 Carmen Yalchuch.
#1 Where is Carmen Yalchuch? How to go? Map
Online map of Carmen Yalchuch in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Carmen Yalchuch (Chiapas) is 1,275 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 655 | 620 | 1275 |
| 2010 | 569 | 555 | 1124 |
| 2005 | 477 | 465 | 942 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 6.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.08% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.51% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.51% | 6.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.00% | 12.48% |
| Schooling level: | 6.58 | 5.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.78 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.38 | 4.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.76% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.25% | 78.65% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 25.25% | 28.56% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huixtán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.29% | 20.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.45% | 39.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.57% | 2.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 194 | 184 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.42% | 96.39% |
| Homes with piped water: | 47.42% | 13.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 7.22% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.88% | 36.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 44.33% | 25.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 4.64% | 0.60% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.52% | 1.20% |
| Homes with a car: | 1.03% | 1.81% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.76% | 1.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 27.84% | 1.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.52% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Carmen Yalchuch
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Carmen Yalchuch, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huixtán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Carmen Yalchuch.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Carmen Yalchuch
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Carmen Yalchuch, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Carmen Yalchuch so you can contact them:- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 24 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 21 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 22 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALICIA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Carmen Yalchuch
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Carmen Yalchuch? The list of the best places to visit in Carmen Yalchuch and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Carmen Yalchuch para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Tierra Colorada (2222 meters): 1.3 km walk (19 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Chabentic (2154 meters): 5.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
- Tzelepat (2019 meters): 6.8 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Shuncalá (2345 meters): 6.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Catedral de San Cristóbal de las Casas", 55 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- Zitim (42 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Las Lomas (30 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- San Miguel Buenavista (52 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Los Pozos (1271 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Carmen Yalchuch (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Carmen Yalchuch by age and gender, 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 Carmen Yalchuch there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 122 | 133 | 255 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 202 | 175 | 377 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 299 | 281 | 580 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 31 | 63 |
#7 Pictures of Carmen Yalchuch
In order for you to enjoy nature around Carmen Yalchuch, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Carmen Yalchuch, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Carmen Yalchuch
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huixtán
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