Chichonal (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Chichonal, a beautiful small village of 129 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Chichonal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tila. There are 129 inhabitants and it is 318 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 58 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #104 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chichonal, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Chichonal? You can find it at 25.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chichonal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Chichonal? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Chichonal in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Chichonal.

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#2 The population of Chichonal (Chiapas) is 129 inhabitants

Population data in Chichonal (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206168129
20104951100
2005424385
Evolution of the population in Chichonal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chichonal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.0311.76
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.50%25.00%
Illiterate population (men):2.33%11.76%
Illiterate population (women):13.18%38.78%
Schooling level:3.972.25
Schooling level (men):4.782.77
Schooling level (women):3.091.72
Indigenous culture data in Chichonal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.05%82.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:31.01%41.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chichonal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chichonal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.66%29.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%56.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.67%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2820
Homes with electricity:75.00%94.74%
Homes with piped water:3.57%10.53%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:28.57%10.53%
Homes with a television:7.14%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%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chichonal (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 Chichonal

With the satellite map of Chichonal 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 Tila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chichonal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chichonal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Chichonal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Chichonal so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Chichonal

A weekend in Chichonal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chichonal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Chichonal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Quemado (372 meters): 9.9 km walk (138 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Venustiano Carranza (542 meters): 12.4 km walk (239 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Alto (427 meters): 10.2 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Chaquec (917 meters): 12.4 km walk (248 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chichonal:
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Reserva Ecológica de Kolem Jaá", 58 km, heading West (49 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chichonal?:
  • Misopa Chinal (641 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Emiliano Zapata (400 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • San Nicolás (106 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Paso Chinal (657 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 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 Chichonal (Chiapas)

In Chichonal 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 Chichonal, 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 Chichonal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121224
Youth (6-14 years)151934
Adults (15-59 years)313566
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of Chichonal

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

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#8 Vote for Chichonal as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  5. Corozal Nuevo (168 inhabitants)
  6. Cruz Verde (105 inhabitants)
  7. El Castaño (45 inhabitants)
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  10. Ostelucum (501 inhabitants)
  11. Panchuc Corozil (396 inhabitants)
  12. San Valentín (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (15 inhabitants)
  14. Tza'Quil (517 inhabitants)
  15. Wilis 2da. Sección (399 inhabitants)