Doce de Octubre (Chiapas)

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The town of Doce de Octubre (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Huixtán. There are 204 inhabitants and it is 1,759 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 46 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #46 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Doce de Octubre, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 36% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Doce de Octubre? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Doce de Octubre is located at 11.8 kilometers from Huixtán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Doce de Octubre.

#1 Where is Doce de Octubre? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Doce de Octubre in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Doce de Octubre.

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#2 The population of Doce de Octubre (Chiapas) is 204 inhabitants

Population data in Doce de Octubre (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020100104204
2010424284
2005333265
Evolution of the population in Doce de Octubre: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Doce de Octubre:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.94-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%-%
Illiterate population:9.31%-%
Illiterate population (men):3.92%-%
Illiterate population (women):5.39%-%
Schooling level:6.17-
Schooling level (men):6.04-
Schooling level (women):6.29-
Indigenous culture data in Doce de Octubre:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.33%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.61%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Doce de Octubre, 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 Doce de Octubre:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.14%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.12%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:36-
Homes with electricity:97.22%-%
Homes with piped water:61.11%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:41.67%-%
Homes with a radio:30.56%-%
Homes with a television:36.11%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:11.11%-%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%-%
Homes with a car:0.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:36.11%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Doce de Octubre (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 Doce de Octubre

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Doce de Octubre

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#5 What to do in Doce de Octubre

A weekend in Doce de Octubre and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Doce de Octubre and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Doce de Octubre for hiking and trails:
  • Michen (2291 meters): 4.0 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Chixte (2120 meters): 4.0 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Tierra Colorada (2222 meters): 5.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Siquil (2267 meters): 6.6 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Doce de Octubre:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Doce de Octubre?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Doce de Octubre (Chiapas)

In Doce de Octubre 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 Doce de Octubre, 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 Doce de Octubre (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112334
Youth (6-14 years)343367
Adults (15-59 years)503787
Elderly (60+ years)51116

#7 Pictures of Doce de Octubre

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