Chalcatzingo
Maps, pictures and statistics of Chalcatzingo, a beautiful large village of 2,812 inhabitants of the State of Morelos
The town of Chalcatzingo belongs to the municipality of Jantetelco (State of Morelos). There are 2,812 inhabitants and it is 1,363 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tlayacapan is 56 minutes away by car (54 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chalcatzingo, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chalcatzingo? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chalcatzingo is located at 2.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Amayuca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Jantetelco) it is at 4.7 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Chalcatzingo.
#1 Where is Chalcatzingo? How to go? Map
Online map of Chalcatzingo in Morelos, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Chalcatzingo (Morelos) is 2,812 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1469 | 1343 | 2812 |
| 2010 | 1277 | 1172 | 2449 |
| 2005 | 1223 | 1101 | 2324 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 4.18 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Morelos: | 9.21% | 7.76% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.05% | 5.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.56% | 4.18% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.49% | 6.19% |
| Schooling level: | 8.68 | 7.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.67 | 7.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.7 | 7.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.67% | 1.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.53% | 0.45% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.41% | 29.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.99% | 43.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.74% | 16.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 741 | 703 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.73% | 99.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.37% | 34.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.17% | 95.16% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.71% | 73.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.53% | 94.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.73% | 77.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 61.94% | 59.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.20% | 33.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.00% | 13.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 39.41% | 47.32% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.08% | 39.72% |
| Homes with Internet: | 46.15% | 8.98% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chalcatzingo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chalcatzingo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jantetelco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chalcatzingo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chalcatzingo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chalcatzingo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chalcatzingo so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL LIMON INN: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CAPILLA: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALEJANDRA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chalcatzingo
Want to know what to see in Chalcatzingo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chalcatzingo.Mountains in Chalcatzingo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Delgado (1446 meters): 1.7 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Ancho (1621 meters): 2.2 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jantetelco (1465 meters): 3.7 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gordo (1835 meters): 3.1 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tlayacapan (Morelos): Don't miss "Corredor arqueológico", 56 km, heading Northwest (54 minutes by car)
- Tlaltizapán de Zapata (Morelos): Don't miss "Fiestas de Santa Rosa de Lima", 59 km, heading West (52 minutes by car)
- La Joya (85 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Ruinas de Chalcatzingo (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Ex-hacienda Montefalco (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Carrizal (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chalcatzingo (Morelos)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chalcatzingo 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 Chalcatzingo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 167 | 157 | 324 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 229 | 239 | 468 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 917 | 806 | 1,723 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 156 | 141 | 297 |
#7 Pictures of Chalcatzingo
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chalcatzingo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chalcatzingo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chalcatzingo (Morelos) is 62977
Are you going to send a letter to Chalcatzingo? Do you have a friend in Chalcatzingo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chalcatzingo consists of the following 5 digits: 62977. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chalcatzingo ("62") correspond to the state code of Morelos, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Comments and opinions about Chalcatzingo
#11 Schools in Chalcatzingo
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