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Guayaza

Learn about medium-sized town of Guayaza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 446 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Guayaza belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 446 inhabitants and it is 1,439 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #58 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Guayaza, 6% 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.

The town of Guayaza is located at 6.3 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Guayaza.

#1 Where is Guayaza? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Guayaza (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Guayaza, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Guayaza (Chiapas) is 446 inhabitants

Population data in Guayaza

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	219	227	446
2010	165	188	353
2005	186	175	361

Evolution of the population in Guayaza: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Guayaza:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.09	15.96
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	22.42%	24.36%
Illiterate population (men):	9.19%	15.96%
Illiterate population (women):	13.23%	33.94%
Schooling level:	3.24	2.24
Schooling level (men):	3.74	3.08
Schooling level (women):	2.72	1.43

Indigenous culture data in Guayaza:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.33%	89.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.17%	75.92%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	39.24%	44.48%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Guayaza, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Guayaza:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.84%	26.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.42%	39.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	36.99%	10.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:	78	85
Homes with electricity:	88.46%	57.63%
Homes with piped water:	83.33%	98.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	55.13%	1.69%
Homes with a radio:	32.05%	47.46%
Homes with a television:	21.79%	16.95%
Homes with a refrigerator:	6.41%	1.69%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.56%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.28%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	19.23%	1.69%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Guayaza (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 Guayaza

With the satellite map of Guayaza 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Guayaza.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Guayaza

Many people want to stay in the town of Guayaza 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:

• LA PIRAMIDE DEL SOL: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SOFIA: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CHILUM: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL NUEVO AMANECER: 10 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Guayaza

A weekend in Guayaza and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Guayaza and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Guayaza for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Buwhuitz (1774 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Jolbachac (1356 meters): 4.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 7.1 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tanchibil (1210 meters): 8.9 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near Guayaza:

• La Esmeralda (69 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• San Miguel Guayaza (63 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• San Jacinto (127 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Buenavista (41 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 Guayaza (Chiapas)

In Guayaza 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 Guayaza, 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 Guayaza (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	43	41	84
Youth (6-14 years)	70	75	145
Adults (15-59 years)	98	106	204
Elderly (60+ years)	8	5	13

#7 Pictures of Guayaza

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Guayaza? 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 Guayaza.
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#8 The Postal Code of Guayaza (Chiapas) is 29940

Are you going to send a letter to Guayaza? Do you have a friend in Guayaza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Guayaza consists of the following 5 digits: 29940. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Guayaza ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Guayaza

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