Amatitlán (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Amatitlán, a beautiful medium-sized town of 242 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
Its former name was El Naranjo.
The place of Amatitlán is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 242 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #199 in terms of number of inhabitants. Amatitlán is at 859 meters of altitude.
The locality was formerly known as El Naranjo, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Amatitlán, there is a percentage of 96% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Amatitlán? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Amatitlán is located at 3.5 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Amatitlán.
#1 Where is Amatitlán? How to go? Map
Online map of Amatitlán (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Amatitlán (Chiapas) is 242 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 122 | 120 | 242 |
| 2010 | 91 | 77 | 168 |
| 2005 | 66 | 56 | 122 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.87 | 11.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.70% | 18.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.37% | 11.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.33% | 24.18% |
| Schooling level: | 5.46 | 4.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.01 | 5.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.85 | 3.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.28% | 97.02% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 59.09% | 57.74% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.85% | 8.33% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.64% | 24.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 49.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.74% | 3.30% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 48 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.92% | 92.59% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 18.52% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.83% | 88.89% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 33.33% | 29.63% |
| Housing with television: | 41.67% | 55.56% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 18.75% | 11.11% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 4.17% | 3.70% |
| Housing with automobile: | 6.25% | 3.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 50.00% | 3.70% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Amatitlán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Amatitlán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Amatitlán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amatitlán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Amatitlán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Amatitlán so you can contact them.:- HOTEL ARENAS: 4 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GEMINIS: 4 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Amatitlán (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Amatitlán 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 Amatitlán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 39 | 28 | 67 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 63 | 63 | 126 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 9 | 12 |
#6 Photos of Amatitlán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Amatitlán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Amatitlán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo
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- Dolores Hidalgo (Campo Grande) (311 inhabitants)
- El Cautivo (20 inhabitants)
- El Miradero (30 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (439 inhabitants)
- El Salvador (73 inhabitants)
- El Santuario (- inhabitants)
- Huimanguillo (1 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (6 inhabitants)
- San Francisco Uno (28 inhabitants)
- San José Dos (- inhabitants)
- San José Lindavista (7 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro (4 inhabitants)
- San Salvador (34 inhabitants)