Centro Chich (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Centro Chich (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 963 inhabitants?
The place of Centro Chich is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 963 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants. Centro Chich is at 695 meters of altitude.
Data: In Centro Chich, there is a percentage of 95% of indigenous population and 41% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Centro Chich? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Centro Chich is located at 14.5 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Centro Chich.
#1 Where is Centro Chich? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Centro Chich (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Centro Chich (Chiapas) is 963 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 511 | 452 | 963 |
| 2010 | 395 | 355 | 750 |
| 2005 | 267 | 238 | 505 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 8.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.10% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.72% | 13.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.77% | 8.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.96% | 17.47% |
| Schooling level: | 7.1 | 5.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.06 | 6.72 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.25 | 4.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.81% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.85% | 84.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 13.08% | 32.27% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.31% | 23.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.50% | 45.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 63.01% | 3.29% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 181 | 146 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.13% | 84.09% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.45% | 90.91% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.37% | 90.91% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 20.44% | 50.00% |
| Housing with television: | 53.04% | 46.21% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 38.12% | 18.94% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.10% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 7.73% | 6.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.55% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.10% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 41.44% | 3.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.42% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Centro Chich
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Centro Chich, 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 Chich.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Centro Chich
Many people want to stay in the town of Centro Chich 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 POSADA LA PASADITA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOFIA: 19 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CHILUM: 23 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- LA PIRAMIDE DEL SOL: 20 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Centro Chich (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Centro Chich by age and sex, 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 Chich there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 68 | 71 | 139 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 157 | 130 | 287 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 266 | 227 | 493 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 24 | 44 |
#6 Photos of Centro Chich
In order for you to enjoy nature around Centro Chich, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Centro Chich, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Centro Chich
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Chilón
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- Campana Witz (60 inhabitants)
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- Chumatelhá (23 inhabitants)
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- El Piñal (224 inhabitants)
- Jalalal 3ra. Sección (75 inhabitants)
- Mequeja (1148 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Villaflores (34 inhabitants)
- Rosita (- inhabitants)
- San Martín Pino Suárez (26 inhabitants)
- San Miguel Jocotaquín (56 inhabitants)
- Santo Ton (51 inhabitants)
- Topoteel 1ra. Sección (42 inhabitants)