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Ch'achab

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 205 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Ch'achab belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 205 inhabitants and it is 1,041 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #147 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ch'achab, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 22% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Ch'achab? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Ch'achab is located at 19.7 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ch'achab.

#1 Where is Ch'achab? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Ch'achab (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 Ch'achab (Chiapas) is 205 inhabitants

Population data in Ch'achab

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	107	98	205
2010	99	91	190
2005	71	87	158

Evolution of the population in Ch'achab: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ch'achab:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.17	8.79
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.49%	13.68%
Illiterate population (men):	8.29%	8.79%
Illiterate population (women):	12.20%	18.18%
Schooling level:	6.14	5.05
Schooling level (men):	6.64	5.77
Schooling level (women):	5.66	4.32

Indigenous culture data in Ch'achab:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.46%	86.84%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	43.41%	35.79%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ch'achab, 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 Ch'achab:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	61.46%	28.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.20%	46.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	62.62%	13.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:	45	37
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	94.59%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	97.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	17.78%	59.46%
Homes with a television:	33.33%	43.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:	17.78%	13.51%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	4.44%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	2.70%
Homes with cell phones:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ch'achab (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 Ch'achab

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ch'achab, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ch'achab.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ch'achab

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

• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 12 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAYA MI-SOL: 16 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ch'achab

Want to know what to see in Ch'achab if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Ch'achab.
Mountains in Ch'achab for hiking and trails:

• Chenchitám (1665 meters): 3.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 9.4 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 9.0 km walk (142 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 14.0 km walk (182 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ch'achab?:

• Xotxotjá las Canchas (501 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Los Pinos (68 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Bahtzibiltic (242 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Bahtzibiltic Segunda Sección (96 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 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 Ch'achab (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ch'achab 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 Ch'achab there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ch'achab (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	18	20	38
Youth (6-14 years)	28	19	47
Adults (15-59 years)	52	52	104
Elderly (60+ years)	9	7	16

#7 Pictures of Ch'achab

In order for you to enjoy nature around Ch'achab, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Ch'achab, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Ch'achab

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