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Gemel

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 19 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Gemel belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 19 inhabitants and it is 1,240 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #486 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Gemel, 0% 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 Gemel is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) 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 Gemel.

#1 Where is Gemel? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Gemel 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 Gemel.

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#2 The population of Gemel (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in Gemel

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	11	8	19
2010	22	18	40
2005	10	17	27

Evolution of the population in Gemel: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Gemel:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	11.11
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.79%	10.00%
Illiterate population (men):	10.53%	11.11%
Illiterate population (women):	5.26%	9.09%
Schooling level:	4.63	4.85
Schooling level (men):	5.2	4.33
Schooling level (women):	3.67	5.29

Indigenous culture data in Gemel:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	92.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	78.95%	70.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	63.16%	35.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Gemel, 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 Gemel:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	21.05%	12.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	27.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	8
Homes with electricity:	0.00%	20.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	60.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	20.00%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	80.00%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	40.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Gemel (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 Gemel

With the satellite map of Gemel 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Gemel.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Gemel

Do you want to stay in Gemel? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Gemel:

• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 5 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
• POSADA GLORIA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Gemel

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Gemel? The list of the best places to visit in Gemel and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Gemel para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Bamap (1049 meters): 5.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 6.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 5.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Mamalic (1537 meters): 7.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Gemel?:

• Bah Cruz (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Centro Gololtón (184 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe Gelwitz (252 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Yulubmax (330 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (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 Gemel (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Gemel 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 Gemel there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Gemel (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	2	4
Youth (6-14 years)	6	1	7
Adults (15-59 years)	3	4	7
Elderly (60+ years)	0	1	1

#7 Pictures of Gemel

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Gemel? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Gemel.
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#8 Vote for Gemel as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#9 Schools in Gemel

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