Chiloljá (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of Chiloljá through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 3,322 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of Chiloljá is inside the municipality of San Juan Cancuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 3,322 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality. Chiloljá is at 1,602 meters of altitude.
Data: In Chiloljá, 25% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings 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 Chiloljá is located at 5.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Juan Cancuc, 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 Chiloljá.
#1 Where is Chiloljá? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Chiloljá (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Chiloljá, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Chiloljá (Chiapas) is 3,322 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1741 | 1581 | 3322 |
| 2010 | 1248 | 1167 | 2415 |
| 2005 | 948 | 890 | 1838 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 11.48 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.42% | 18.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.18% | 11.48% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.23% | 24.68% |
| Schooling level: | 6.07 | 4.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.19 | 5.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.06 | 3.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.76% | 99.88% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.20% | 84.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 46.12% | 58.67% |
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: | 14.09% | 17.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 23.72% | 33.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.34% | 1.92% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 573 | 395 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.30% | 96.91% |
| Housing with piped water: | 92.67% | 86.86% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.58% | 92.01% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 34.55% | 39.43% |
| Housing with television: | 40.66% | 28.61% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 1.75% | 0.26% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.35% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 1.75% | 2.06% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.17% | 0.52% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 41.54% | 1.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.17% | 0.26% |
#3 Satellite photo of Chiloljá
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chiloljá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Cancuc. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Chiloljá.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chiloljá
Do you want to stay in Chiloljá? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chiloljá:- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 23 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA PANTELHÓ: 23 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 22 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Chiloljá (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Chiloljá by age and sex, 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 Chiloljá there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 308 | 292 | 600 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 440 | 402 | 842 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 910 | 803 | 1,713 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 83 | 84 | 167 |
#6 Photos of Chiloljá
In order for you to enjoy nature around Chiloljá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chiloljá, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Chiloljá (Chiapas) is 29792
Are you going to send a letter to Chiloljá? Do you have a friend in Chiloljá and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Chiloljá consists of the following 5 digits: 29792. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Chiloljá ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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