Chevolcán

The most complete information about the large village of Chevolcán (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 613 inhabitants?

The town of Chevolcán belongs to the municipality of Motozintla (State of Chiapas). There are 613 inhabitants and it is 1,733 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chevolcán, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 18% 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 Chevolcán is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Motozintla de Mendoza, 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 Chevolcán.

#1 Where is Chevolcán? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Chevolcán (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chevolcán, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Chevolcán (Chiapas) is 613 inhabitants

Population data in Chevolcán
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020280333613
2010246254500
2005232218450
Evolution of the population in Chevolcán: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chevolcán:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.734.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.33%0.20%
Illiterate population:3.75%7.20%
Illiterate population (men):0.98%4.33%
Illiterate population (women):2.77%10.16%
Schooling level:6.215.23
Schooling level (men):6.395.62
Schooling level (women):6.014.79
Indigenous culture data in Chevolcán:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.71%7.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.14%1.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chevolcán, 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 Chevolcán:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:59.22%26.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.26%50.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):60.36%1.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:9787
Homes with electricity:97.94%93.42%
Homes with piped water:100.00%56.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.75%85.53%
Homes with a radio:79.38%84.21%
Homes with a television:57.73%53.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.24%19.74%
Homes with a washing machine:17.53%1.32%
Homes with a car:5.15%1.32%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.06%6.58%
Homes with cell phones:13.40%0.00%
Homes with Internet:3.09%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chevolcán (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 Chevolcán

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chevolcán

Many people want to stay in the town of Chevolcán 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:

#5 What to do in Chevolcán

Want to know what to see in Chevolcán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chevolcán.
Las mejores montes de Chevolcán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Chevolcán (1837 meters): 0.4 km walk (7 minutes), heading South.
  • Tepehuaje (1482 meters): 3.1 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Buenavista (2199 meters): 4.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
  • San Luis (2545 meters): 6.0 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Chevolcán:
  • Cantn las Brisas (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Mango (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Álvaro Obregón (327 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • San Felipe (168 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (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 Chevolcán (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chevolcán (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)445498
Youth (6-14 years)7089159
Adults (15-59 years)145159304
Elderly (60+ years)213152

#7 Pictures of Chevolcán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chevolcán? 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 Chevolcán.

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#8 The Postal Code of Chevolcán (Chiapas) is 30902

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chevolcán so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30902. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chevolcán ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  3. Caballete Carrizal (42 inhabitants)
  4. Candelaria (107 inhabitants)
  5. El Diamante (Dos Palomas) (21 inhabitants)
  6. Emiliano Zapata (106 inhabitants)
  7. Ignacio Zaragoza (319 inhabitants)
  8. La Antigua (47 inhabitants)
  9. La Fortuna (3 inhabitants)
  10. Los Espinos (7 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo México (79 inhabitants)
  12. Plenitud (9 inhabitants)
  13. Progreso (93 inhabitants)
  14. Rivera Morelos (383 inhabitants)
  15. Tuixcum Buenavista (127 inhabitants)