Chainatic (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Chainatic (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 449 inhabitants?
The place of Chainatic is inside the municipality of Zinacantán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 449 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking. Chainatic is at 2,040 meters of altitude.
Data: In Chainatic, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Chainatic? You can find it at 10.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Navenchauc, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zinacantán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 3.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Chainatic through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Chainatic? How to go? Map
Online map of Chainatic in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Chainatic (Chiapas) is 449 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 249 | 200 | 449 |
| 2010 | 229 | 198 | 427 |
| 2005 | 205 | 199 | 404 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.63 | 7.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.22% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.60% | 15.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.01% | 7.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.59% | 22.27% |
| Schooling level: | 4.35 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.75 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.06 | 4.02 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 89.09% | 88.76% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.59% | 47.54% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 18.04% | 28.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 34.00% | 59.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.22% | 1.31% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 84 | 81 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.62% | 98.65% |
| Housing with piped water: | 78.57% | 70.27% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 59.52% | 75.68% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 11.90% | 31.08% |
| Housing with television: | 50.00% | 44.59% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 7.14% | 2.70% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.19% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.57% | 4.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.19% | 4.05% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 27.38% | 4.05% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.19% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chainatic
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chainatic, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zinacantán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chainatic.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chainatic
Do you want to stay in Chainatic? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chainatic:- POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 15 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AMERICA: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ILUSION DEL CID: 21 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chainatic (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chainatic 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 Chainatic there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 26 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 48 | 44 | 92 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 164 | 118 | 282 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 12 | 29 |
#6 Photos of Chainatic
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Chainatic? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Chainatic.
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#7 The Postal Code of Chainatic (Chiapas) is 29369
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chainatic so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29369. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chainatic ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Chainatic
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zinacantán
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- El Pig (663 inhabitants)
- Elambo Alto (780 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Shucún (260 inhabitants)
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- San Antonio Alto (120 inhabitants)
- Shulvo (811 inhabitants)
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