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Chicharras (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Chicharras, a beautiful medium-sized town of 267 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Chicharras (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 267 inhabitants and it is 917 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #99 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chicharras, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Chicharras? You can find it at 21.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chicharras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chicharras? How to go? Map

Online map of Chicharras (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 Chicharras (Chiapas) is 267 inhabitants

Population data in Chicharras (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	128	139	267
2010	146	144	290
2005	165	147	312

Evolution of the population in Chicharras: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chicharras:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.87	5.56
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	2.62%	2.07%
Illiterate population:	12.73%	11.72%
Illiterate population (men):	4.87%	5.56%
Illiterate population (women):	7.87%	17.81%
Schooling level:	5.91	4.86
Schooling level (men):	6.07	5.38
Schooling level (women):	5.77	4.42

Indigenous culture data in Chicharras:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	5.24%	5.86%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.12%	1.38%
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 Chicharras, 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 Chicharras:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.33%	29.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	51.80%	49.31%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	19.53%	9.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:	60	73
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	94.83%
Homes with piped water:	98.33%	10.34%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.33%	93.10%
Homes with a radio:	86.67%	86.21%
Homes with a television:	86.67%	87.93%
Homes with a refrigerator:	65.00%	53.45%
Homes with a washing machine:	16.67%	3.45%
Homes with a car:	8.33%	8.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.67%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	71.67%	55.17%
Homes with Internet:	3.33%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chicharras (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 Chicharras

With the satellite map of Chicharras will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Tapachula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chicharras.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chicharras

Many people want to stay in the town of Chicharras 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:

• HOTEL EL VERDUGO: 18 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• FINCA HAMBURGO: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL COLUMPIO: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALVI: 19 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chicharras

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Chicharras? The list of the best places to visit in Chicharras and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Chicharras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Chimborazo (1452 meters): 4.5 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Las Tenazas (1958 meters): 6.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
• San Cristóbal (1694 meters): 7.8 km walk (126 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Chespal Viejo (Cerro Chespal) (1578 meters): 9.8 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• Santa Teresa (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• San Antonio Chicharras (481 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• La Patria (317 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• La Patria (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 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 Chicharras (Chiapas)

In Chicharras there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Chicharras, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	17	21	38
Youth (6-14 years)	16	26	42
Adults (15-59 years)	77	72	149
Elderly (60+ years)	18	20	38

#7 Pictures of Chicharras

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Chicharras? 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 Chicharras.
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#8 The Postal Code of Chicharras (Chiapas) is 30807

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chicharras 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: 30807. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chicharras ("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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