Cerro Cañón

Learn about small village of Cerro Cañón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 48 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Cerro Cañón belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera (State of Chiapas). There are 48 inhabitants and it is 698 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #96 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Cañón, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% 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 Cerro Cañón is located at 24.5 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of El Pacayal, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Amatenango de la Frontera) it is at 5.1 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cerro Cañón.

#1 Where is Cerro Cañón? How to go? Map

Online map of Cerro Cañón in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Cerro Cañón (Chiapas) is 48 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Cañón
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020222648
2010101424
2005131730
Evolution of the population in Cerro Cañón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Cañón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.9535.71
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:8.33%0.00%
Illiterate population:35.42%37.50%
Illiterate population (men):20.83%35.71%
Illiterate population (women):14.58%40.00%
Schooling level:2.971.44
Schooling level (men):2.281.33
Schooling level (women):3.751.57
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Cañón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%16.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%8.33%
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 Cerro Cañón, 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 housing data in Cerro Cañón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.67%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.69%64.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.73%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1312
Homes with electricity:69.23%57.14%
Homes with piped water:69.23%57.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.54%57.14%
Homes with a radio:15.38%85.71%
Homes with a television:23.08%14.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:46.15%14.29%
Homes with a washing machine:30.77%14.29%
Homes with a car:7.69%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%14.29%
Homes with cell phones:61.54%28.57%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Cañón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Cañón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Cañón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Cañón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Cañón

Do you want to stay in Cerro Cañón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerro Cañón:

#5 What to do in Cerro Cañón

A weekend in Cerro Cañón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cerro Cañón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Cerro Cañón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Piedra Partida (939 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Champas (1199 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Sierra Pico de Loro (1128 meters): 4.1 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Pacayal (1289 meters): 4.9 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Cerro Cañón:
  • El Nancito (182 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Nuevo (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Potrerillo (2559 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Vueltaminas (24 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Cañón (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Cañón 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 Cerro Cañón there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Cañón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)5510
Adults (15-59 years)141226
Elderly (60+ years)268

#7 Pictures of Cerro Cañón

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