Chapayal (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of Chapayal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 26 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Chapayal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 631 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #496 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Chapayal, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chapayal is located at 48.4 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Chapayal.
#1 Where is Chapayal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Chapayal (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chapayal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chapayal (Chiapas) is 26 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2010 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 2005 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 18.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.54% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.69% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.85% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 4.31 | 2.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.13 | 1.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.5 | 2.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 92.31% | 73.53% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.69% | 29.41% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 76.92% | 20.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.43% | 43.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 83.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 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: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chapayal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chapayal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chapayal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chapayal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chapayal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chapayal so you can contact them:- HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 68 km away, direction East (51 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 64 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 57 km away, direction East (45 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 57 km away, direction East (47 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Chapayal
Want to know what to see in Chapayal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chapayal.Mountains in Chapayal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 5.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Martínez de Castro (1524 meters): 12.7 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 14.8 km walk (241 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San José (30 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (15 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- San Juan del Río (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- San Francisco (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Chapayal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chapayal 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 Chapayal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Chapayal
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chapayal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chapayal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Chapayal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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