Chapayal (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Chapayal, a beautiful medium-sized town of 274 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Chapayal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Simojovel. There are 274 inhabitants and it is 994 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.
Data: In Chapayal, there is a percentage of 95% of indigenous population and 3% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Chapayal? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Chapayal? You can find it at 23.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Simojovel de Allende, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chapayal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Chapayal? How to go? Map
Online map of Chapayal (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Chapayal (Chiapas) is 274 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 155 | 119 | 274 |
| 2010 | 228 | 215 | 443 |
| 2005 | 164 | 162 | 326 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.36 | 13.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 28.47% | 19.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.12% | 13.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 19.34% | 26.32% |
| Schooling level: | 4.63 | 4.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.54 | 4.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.88 | 3.15 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.53% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.02% | 83.30% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.88% | 43.34% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Simojovel (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.75% | 25.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.23% | 50.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.52% | 1.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 64 | 75 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.44% | 96.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 98.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 34.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 10.94% | 38.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 3.12% | 5.33% |
| 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% | 2.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 3.12% | 1.33% |
| 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 Simojovel. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chapayal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chapayal
Many people want to stay in the town of Chapayal 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 PANTELHÓ: 18 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE GEMELOS: 16 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CINTHIA: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 21 km away, direction South (14 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.Las mejores montes de Chapayal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Hueco (2043 meters): 7.2 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Bauntun (980 meters): 6.8 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Delirio (2169 meters): 6.8 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Chentauch (1119 meters): 9.6 km walk (134 minutes), heading South.
- El Nilar (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Ramón (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- San José la Aurora (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (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) | 24 | 16 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 20 | 50 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 88 | 74 | 162 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Chapayal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chapayal? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Chapayal.
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#9 Schools in Chapayal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Simojovel
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- San Ramón (12 inhabitants)
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