Cololteel

Learn about medium-sized town of Cololteel through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 299 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Cololteel belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 299 inhabitants and it is 1,119 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #126 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cololteel, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cololteel is located at 14.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chilón, 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 Cololteel.

#1 Where is Cololteel? How to go? Map

Location map of Cololteel in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Cololteel, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Cololteel (Chiapas) is 299 inhabitants

Population data in Cololteel
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020151148299
2010115102217
2005108103211
Evolution of the population in Cololteel: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cololteel:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.397.84
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.71%14.75%
Illiterate population (men):3.01%7.84%
Illiterate population (women):10.70%20.87%
Schooling level:6.645.14
Schooling level (men):7.956.47
Schooling level (women):5.444.07
Indigenous culture data in Cololteel:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.29%83.87%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:28.09%36.87%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cololteel, 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 Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cololteel:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.85%22.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.08%46.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):53.64%1.74%
Number of inhabited private housings:4739
Homes with electricity:87.23%94.44%
Homes with piped water:97.87%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.11%91.67%
Homes with a radio:72.34%52.78%
Homes with a television:59.57%63.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:14.89%25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.26%2.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.78%
Homes with cell phones:2.13%30.56%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cololteel (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 Cololteel

With the satellite map of Cololteel 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 Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cololteel.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cololteel

Many people want to stay in the town of Cololteel 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:

#5 What to do in Cololteel

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cololteel? The list of the best places to visit in Cololteel and nearby locations.
Mountains in Cololteel for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Grande Muculhuitz (1423 meters): 2.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Nuevo Jerusalen (988 meters): 7.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 9.3 km walk (186 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Yaxhuinic (1622 meters): 8.4 km walk (173 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cololteel?:
  • Buenavista (70 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • TokOb (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Tiaquil (448 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Nahilté 1a. Sección (285 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 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 Cololteel (Chiapas)

In Cololteel 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 Cololteel, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cololteel (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)142842
Youth (6-14 years)403272
Adults (15-59 years)8780167
Elderly (60+ years)10818

#7 Pictures of Cololteel

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

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  2. Jitetic (50 inhabitants)
  3. K'aquemteel 2a. Sección (- inhabitants)
  4. La Laguna (14 inhabitants)
  5. La Pimienta 1ra. Sección (183 inhabitants)
  6. Lázaro Cárdenas 2da. Sección (114 inhabitants)
  7. Nuevo Limonal (26 inhabitants)
  8. Nichteel (227 inhabitants)
  9. Sacún San Miguel (57 inhabitants)
  10. Samaria (192 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio Tulijá (69 inhabitants)
  12. San Felipe (206 inhabitants)
  13. San Francisco Duraznal (434 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan Chich'Nihtic (224 inhabitants)
  15. Tut Ashupá (49 inhabitants)