Chalamchem
We have collected many facts about the small village of Chalamchem, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 64 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Chalamchem belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 64 inhabitants and it is 1,155 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #167 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Chalamchem, 13% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Chalamchem is located at 9.1 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chalamchem.
#1 Where is Chalamchem? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Chalamchem (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chalamchem, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chalamchem (Chiapas) is 64 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 25 | 64 |
| 2010 | 97 | 78 | 175 |
| 2005 | 94 | 70 | 164 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 19.23 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 28.12% | 27.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.69% | 19.23% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 23.44% | 34.02% |
| Schooling level: | 3.82 | 3.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.5 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.83 | 1.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.38% | 86.86% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 46.88% | 50.86% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 70.31% | 25.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.00% | 51.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 74.36% | 5.15% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 25 |
| Homes with electricity: | 75.00% | 8.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 66.67% | 12.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 4.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.67% | 68.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 16.67% | 16.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.33% | 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: | 8.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chalamchem
With the satellite map of Chalamchem will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chalamchem.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chalamchem
Many people want to stay in the town of Chalamchem 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:- HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUKULUM: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SOFIA: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chalamchem
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chalamchem? The list of the best places to visit in Chalamchem and nearby locations.Mountains in Chalamchem for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Bamap (1049 meters): 3.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande Muculhuitz (1423 meters): 4.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Yaxhuinic (1622 meters): 6.3 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Nahtentzuna (1115 meters): 10.8 km walk (138 minutes), heading West.
- Chalamchem 2da. Sección (41 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Julbajpimil (103 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Xlemlajantón 2da. Sección (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Coloquiljá (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chalamchem (Chiapas)
In Chalamchem there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Chalamchem, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 12 | 33 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of Chalamchem
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chalamchem, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chalamchem, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Chalamchem as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in Chalamchem
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilón
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- Gualeasil 2da. Sección (85 inhabitants)
- Jitetic (50 inhabitants)
- Jol Ashupá (40 inhabitants)
- Mebatón (101 inhabitants)
- Orizaba (72 inhabitants)
- Peña Fuerte (313 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Tzonep (19 inhabitants)
- San José Bawitz (84 inhabitants)
- San José Nancité (7 inhabitants)
- San José (- inhabitants)
- Sibalactic (54 inhabitants)
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