Comitán de Domínguez. Magical Town

Maps, pictures and statistics of Comitán de Domínguez, a beautiful city of 113,479 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Comitán de Domínguez belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez (State of Chiapas). There are 113,479 inhabitants and it is 1,643 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas) is a Magical Town since 2012. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Iglesia de San José Comitán", "​Parque Central", "Templo de Santo Domingo", "Teatro Junchavín", "Templo del Calvario", "Centro Cultural Rosario Catellanos".

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Comitán de Domínguez, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 41% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Comitán de Domínguez? How to go? Map

Online map of Comitán de Domínguez 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 Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas) is 113,479 inhabitants

Population data in Comitán de Domínguez. Magical Town
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206006453415113479
2010513204621797537
2005439313964083571
Evolution of the population in Comitán de Domínguez: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Comitán de Domínguez:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.884.56
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:5.27%5.56%
Illiterate population:4.81%6.82%
Illiterate population (men):1.49%4.56%
Illiterate population (women):3.31%8.85%
Schooling level:9.548.26
Schooling level (men):108.83
Schooling level (women):9.167.77
Indigenous culture data in Comitán de Domínguez:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.14%7.27%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.54%3.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.04%0.04%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Comitán de Domínguez, 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 Comitán de Domínguez:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.05%41.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.52%54.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):42.52%30.97%
Number of inhabited private housings:31,03229,872
Homes with electricity:99.56%98.99%
Homes with piped water:96.21%95.34%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.06%98.59%
Homes with a radio:73.12%80.31%
Homes with a television:92.82%94.61%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.56%76.61%
Homes with a washing machine:64.55%54.85%
Homes with a car:41.72%38.70%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:32.90%25.47%
Homes with landline telephone:24.57%26.45%
Homes with cell phones:91.81%77.72%
Homes with Internet:40.95%13.68%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Comitán de Domínguez (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 Comitán de Domínguez

With the satellite map of Comitán de Domínguez 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 Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Comitán de Domínguez.



#4 What to do in Comitán de Domínguez

Want to know what to see in Comitán de Domínguez if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Comitán de Domínguez.
Mountains in Comitán de Domínguez for hiking and trails:
  • San Vicente (2021 meters): 7.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cujtic (1740 meters): 10.3 km walk (162 minutes), heading East.
  • Chabek (2012 meters): 12.6 km walk (177 minutes), heading North.
  • Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 16.4 km walk (210 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near Comitán de Domínguez:
  • La Merced Tercera Seccin (248 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Junchavn (116 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • El Milagro (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Ocotes (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Comitán de Domínguez 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 Comitán de Domínguez there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Comitán de Domínguez (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5,6685,76111,429
Youth (6-14 years)9,3639,64119,004
Adults (15-59 years)38,91732,99571,912
Elderly (60+ years)6,1165,01811,134

#6 Pictures of Comitán de Domínguez

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

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Comitán de Domínguez

  1. Dos Arbolitos (13 inhabitants)
  2. Guadalupe Victoria (16 inhabitants)
  3. La Estrella (34 inhabitants)
  4. Las Canoas I (16 inhabitants)
  5. San Juan del Río (11 inhabitants)
  6. Los Girasoles (1 inhabitants)
  7. Pashtón Acapulco (23 inhabitants)
  8. Los Framboyanes (7 inhabitants)
  9. San Antonio (2 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio Bellavista (255 inhabitants)
  11. San José de las Flores (11 inhabitants)
  12. San Rafael Falso Corral (47 inhabitants)
  13. San Vicente el Cipresón (35 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha las Palmas (90 inhabitants)
  15. Tuila el Grande (135 inhabitants)