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Chapuyil (Chiapas)

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All the information about this town of 152 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Chapuyil (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chilón. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 671 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #224 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chapuyil, 89% 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.

The town of Chapuyil is located at 17.4 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 Chapuyil.

#1 Where is Chapuyil? How to go? Map

Online map of Chapuyil in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Chapuyil (Chiapas) is 152 inhabitants

Population data in Chapuyil (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	76	76	152
2010	69	59	128
2005	57	62	119

Evolution of the population in Chapuyil: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chapuyil:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.83	11.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	23.03%	14.84%
Illiterate population (men):	7.89%	11.86%
Illiterate population (women):	15.13%	17.39%
Schooling level:	4.73	4.54
Schooling level (men):	5.88	5.36
Schooling level (women):	3.55	3.69

Indigenous culture data in Chapuyil:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	97.66%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.84%	78.12%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	44.08%	43.75%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chapuyil, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chapuyil:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.45%	17.19%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	53.95%	37.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	28.95%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	26	22
Homes with electricity:	76.92%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	34.62%	90.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	30.77%	90.48%
Homes with a radio:	34.62%	23.81%
Homes with a television:	11.54%	38.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	4.76%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	4.76%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	4.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.85%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	4.76%
Homes with cell phones:	3.85%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chapuyil (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Chapuyil

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chapuyil, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chapuyil.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chapuyil

Do you want to stay in Chapuyil? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chapuyil:

• HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 23 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 21 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 19 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chapuyil

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chapuyil? The list of the best places to visit in Chapuyil and nearby locations.
Mountains in Chapuyil for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Vapaxi (818 meters): 4.0 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Nuevo Jerusalen (988 meters): 4.6 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 6.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Grande Muculhuitz (1423 meters): 6.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chapuyil?:

• San Sebastián Kan Chan Ha (85 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• La Guadalupana (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Canchajá (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Bahtaj (109 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Chapuyil (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chapuyil 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 Chapuyil there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chapuyil (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12	12	24
Youth (6-14 years)	22	21	43
Adults (15-59 years)	38	39	77
Elderly (60+ years)	4	4	8

#7 Pictures of Chapuyil

In order for you to enjoy nature around Chapuyil, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chapuyil, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Chapuyil

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