Chijil (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Chijil (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 750 inhabitants?
The place of Chijil is inside the municipality of San Juan Cancuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 750 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking. Chijil is at 1,154 meters of altitude.
Data: In Chijil, 32% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Chijil? You can find it at 7.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Juan Cancuc, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Chijil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Chijil? How to go? Map
Online map of Chijil (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 Chijil (Chiapas) is 750 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 357 | 393 | 750 |
| 2010 | 225 | 232 | 457 |
| 2005 | 221 | 230 | 451 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.52 | 9.91 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.47% | 15.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.80% | 9.91% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 21.78% |
| Schooling level: | 6.52 | 4.74 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.6 | 5.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.2 | 3.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.73% | 81.40% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 47.33% | 57.99% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Juan Cancuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.53% | 21.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.22% | 41.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.36% | 1.78% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 109 | 89 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.25% | 91.67% |
| Housing with piped water: | 91.74% | 91.67% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 53.21% | 95.24% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 28.44% | 28.57% |
| Housing with television: | 42.20% | 27.38% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 4.59% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.92% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.83% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 64.22% | 2.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chijil
With the satellite map of Chijil 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 San Juan Cancuc. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chijil.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chijil
Do you want to stay in Chijil? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chijil:- POSADA PANTELHÓ: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- POSADA GRACIAS A DIOS: 13 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chijil (Chiapas)
In Chijil 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 Chijil, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 71 | 86 | 157 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 116 | 102 | 218 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 157 | 189 | 346 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 16 | 29 |
#6 Photos of Chijil
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Chijil? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Chijil.
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#7 Vote for Chijil as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan Cancuc
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- Tzemen (216 inhabitants)
- Tzuluwitz (1170 inhabitants)
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