Chojolhó

Learn about small village of Chojolhó through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 158 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Chojolhó belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 158 inhabitants and it is 1,762 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 42 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #65 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chojolhó, 41% 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 Chojolhó is located at 4.9 kilometers from Chenalhó, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chojolhó.

#1 Where is Chojolhó? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Chojolhó (Chiapas) is 158 inhabitants

Population data in Chojolhó
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208276158
20108975164
2005135126261
Evolution of the population in Chojolhó: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chojolhó:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1810.67
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.66%19.51%
Illiterate population (men):3.80%10.67%
Illiterate population (women):8.86%26.97%
Schooling level:5.224.33
Schooling level (men):5.534.88
Schooling level (women):4.983.93
Indigenous culture data in Chojolhó:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.57%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:74.05%90.24%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:43.04%57.32%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chojolhó, 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 Chenalhó (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Chojolhó:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.00%37.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%49.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%26.97%
Number of inhabited private housings:2529
Homes with electricity:88.00%96.15%
Homes with piped water:100.00%3.85%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:24.00%61.54%
Homes with a radio:28.00%19.23%
Homes with a television:20.00%3.85%
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:68.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chojolhó (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 Chojolhó

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chojolhó

Do you want to stay in Chojolhó? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Chojolhó:

#5 What to do in Chojolhó

A weekend in Chojolhó and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Chojolhó and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Chojolhó for hiking and trails:
  • Bayumbáca (1581 meters): 4.5 km walk (86 minutes), heading East.
  • Torostic (2173 meters): 4.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Chentaush (1847 meters): 5.4 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
  • Cotolchij (2163 meters): 6.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Chojolhó:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Chojolhó?:
  • Kakumchich (92 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Ranchos (114 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Campo los Toros (479 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Tzabalhó (825 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 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 Chojolhó (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chojolhó (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121527
Youth (6-14 years)131831
Adults (15-59 years)513687
Elderly (60+ years)6713

#7 Pictures of Chojolhó

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  10. La Merced (182 inhabitants)
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