Centro Chewal
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Centro Chewal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 222 inhabitants?
The town of Centro Chewal belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 222 inhabitants and it is 1,182 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #170 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Centro Chewal, 6% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Centro Chewal is located at 7.8 kilometers from Chilón, 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 Centro Chewal.
#1 Where is Centro Chewal? How to go? Map
Location map of Centro Chewal in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Centro Chewal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Centro Chewal (Chiapas) is 222 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 115 | 107 | 222 |
| 2010 | 83 | 87 | 170 |
| 2005 | 60 | 64 | 124 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.79 | 2.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.86% | 14.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.80% | 2.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.06% | 27.71% |
| Schooling level: | 5.43 | 4.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.65 | 5.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.3 | 2.77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.30% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.98% | 82.94% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 31.08% | 41.18% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.73% | 25.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.94% | 48.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.48% | 2.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 38 | 35 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.11% | 87.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 57.89% | 39.39% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 76.32% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a radio: | 26.32% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 44.74% | 42.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 13.16% | 3.03% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.63% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.26% | 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: | 26.32% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Centro Chewal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Centro Chewal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Centro Chewal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Centro Chewal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Centro Chewal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Centro Chewal so you can contact them:- POSADA GLORIA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHILUM: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOFIA: 12 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BEOSÍR: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Centro Chewal
A weekend in Centro Chewal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Centro Chewal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Centro Chewal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Antonio (1605 meters): 3.7 km walk (49 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Sitala (1723 meters): 4.0 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cantajal (1564 meters): 4.6 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 4.7 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Chewal Muquenal (191 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Topoteel 1ra. Seccin (42 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Yoc Muquil Galilea (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Chewal Cacateel 1a. Sección (211 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Centro Chewal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Centro Chewal 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 Centro Chewal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 29 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 65 | 61 | 126 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Centro Chewal
In order for you to enjoy nature around Centro Chewal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Centro Chewal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Centro Chewal
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