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Chililjá

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

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 113 inhabitants?

The town of Chililjá belongs to the municipality of Yajalón (State of Chiapas). There are 113 inhabitants and it is 1,210 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #67 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chililjá, 4% 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 Chililjá is located at 2.5 kilometers from Yajalón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chililjá.

#1 Where is Chililjá? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Chililjá (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Chililjá (Chiapas) is 113 inhabitants

Population data in Chililjá

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	61	52	113
2010	38	36	74
2005	36	45	81

Evolution of the population in Chililjá: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Chililjá:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.21	22.22
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.88%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.81%	29.73%
Illiterate population (men):	6.19%	22.22%
Illiterate population (women):	10.62%	36.84%
Schooling level:	4.71	3.67
Schooling level (men):	5.12	4.09
Schooling level (women):	4.41	3.31

Indigenous culture data in Chililjá:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	85.84%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	32.74%	70.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.31%	4.05%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chililjá, 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 Chililjá:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.25%	27.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	39.34%	5.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:	22	15
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	63.64%	35.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	50.00%	85.71%
Homes with a radio:	59.09%	64.29%
Homes with a television:	50.00%	64.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:	13.64%	7.14%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.55%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	77.27%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.55%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chililjá (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 Chililjá

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chililjá

Many people want to stay in the town of Chililjá 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:

• CUARTOS EN RENTA MENSUALES: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• ESTANCIA MUNICIPAL LA CASA DEL PUEBLO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• POSADA RAMARU: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE 24 HORAS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Chililjá

Want to know what to see in Chililjá if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Chililjá.
Mountains in Chililjá for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Sonep (1804 meters): 2.1 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Vahuitz (Ventana) (1829 meters): 5.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Jolbachac (1356 meters): 6.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 7.6 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• Vistahermosa (Esquipulas) (9 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
• Bahuitz Tzonep (91 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Reforma (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Chupaquil (225 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 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 Chililjá (Chiapas)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12	7	19
Youth (6-14 years)	15	20	35
Adults (15-59 years)	31	22	53
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#7 Pictures of Chililjá

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

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