Ojo de Agua

We have collected many facts about the small village of Ojo de Agua, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 127 inhabitants of Chiapas.

It was formerly known as Chuchujub.

The town of Ojo de Agua belongs to the municipality of Huixtán (State of Chiapas). There are 127 inhabitants and it is 2,183 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 48 minutes away by car (32 km). It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.

You may know this town as Chuchujub, because this was its former name. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ojo de Agua, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 42% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Ojo de Agua? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Ojo de Agua is located at 6.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Huixtán, 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 Ojo de Agua.

#1 Where is Ojo de Agua? How to go? Map

Online map of Ojo de Agua in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Ojo de Agua (Chiapas) is 127 inhabitants

Population data in Ojo de Agua
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206859127
20106365128
20055353106
Evolution of the population in Ojo de Agua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Ojo de Agua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8610.77
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.60%14.06%
Illiterate population (men):3.94%10.77%
Illiterate population (women):8.66%17.46%
Schooling level:7.665.27
Schooling level (men):8.785.52
Schooling level (women):6.625.04
Indigenous culture data in Ojo de Agua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:91.34%92.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:10.24%16.41%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ojo de Agua, 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 Ojo de Agua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.69%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.80%63.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.06%11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:2426
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:87.50%50.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.50%100.00%
Homes with a radio:41.67%61.54%
Homes with a television:33.33%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:12.50%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:4.17%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:12.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:41.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ojo de Agua (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 Ojo de Agua

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ojo de Agua

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

#5 What to do in Ojo de Agua

A weekend in Ojo de Agua and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ojo de Agua and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Ojo de Agua para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Santo Domingo (2139 meters): 4.0 km walk (80 minutes), heading South.
  • Tzajalho (2282 meters): 4.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mehuitz (2200 meters): 5.8 km walk (74 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Los Huacales (2583 meters): 6.1 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near Ojo de Agua to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Ojo de Agua:
  • Adolfo López Mateos (437 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Chalam (225 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Chempil (475 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Achlum (545 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (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 Ojo de Agua (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Ojo de Agua 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 Ojo de Agua there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ojo de Agua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10313
Youth (6-14 years)81018
Adults (15-59 years)423880
Elderly (60+ years)8816

#7 Pictures of Ojo de Agua

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