Cruzchén (Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Cruzchén, a beautiful large village of 921 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of Cruzchén is inside the municipality of Tenejapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 921 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cruzchén is at 2,126 meters of altitude.
Data: In Cruzchén, 69% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Cruzchén is located at 4.0 kilometers from Kotolte, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 4.0 kilometers from Tenejapa, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cruzchén.
#1 Where is Cruzchén? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cruzchén (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cruzchén, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cruzchén (Chiapas) is 921 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 453 | 468 | 921 |
| 2010 | 422 | 415 | 837 |
| 2005 | 391 | 359 | 750 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.91 | 10.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.14% | 18.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.93% | 10.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.21% | 26.30% |
| Schooling level: | 5.33 | 4.29 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.28 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.44 | 3.63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.91% | 83.63% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 37.46% | 45.28% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 13.90% | 26.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 17.52% | 47.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.15% | 4.98% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 139 | 154 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.28% | 90.24% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.37% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.70% | 88.62% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 40.29% | 49.59% |
| Housing with television: | 61.87% | 30.89% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 5.04% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.44% | 2.44% |
| Housing with automobile: | 5.04% | 4.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.44% | 8.13% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 46.76% | 2.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.88% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cruzchén
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cruzchén, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenejapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cruzchén.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruzchén
Many people want to stay in the town of Cruzchén 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.:- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 19 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 23 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 23 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 27 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Cruzchén (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cruzchén 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 Cruzchén there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 68 | 81 | 149 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 106 | 127 | 233 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 251 | 234 | 485 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 26 | 54 |
#6 Photos of Cruzchén
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cruzchén, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cruzchén, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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