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Icosilja

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Icosilja, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 6 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Icosilja belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #505 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Icosilja is located at 14.9 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Icosilja.

#1 Where is Icosilja? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Icosilja (Chiapas) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in Icosilja

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			6
2010	16	20	36
2005	17	18	35

Evolution of the population in Icosilja: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 20 males and 16 females. The female/male ratio is 0.800, and the birth rate is 3.36 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 27.78% of the population is illiterate (20.00% of men and 37.50% of women). The education level is 2.90 (2.90 in men and 2.90 in women).

Indigenous culture in Icosilja
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 86.11% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 58.33% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Icosilja
30.56% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (55.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Icosilja
In Icosilja there are 8 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 83.33% have piped water, 50.00% have toilet or restroom, 83.33% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Icosilja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Icosilja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Icosilja.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Icosilja

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

• HOTEL MUKULUM: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 10 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA GLORIA: 20 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Icosilja

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Icosilja? The list of the best places to visit in Icosilja and nearby locations.
Mountains in Icosilja for hiking and trails:

• Mamalic (1537 meters): 3.7 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 4.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 5.1 km walk (66 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cantajal (1564 meters): 5.2 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.

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

• Ch'uchteel (427 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Limonal (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• La Flor de Getzemani (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• San Pedro (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (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 Icosilja (Chiapas)

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

#7 Pictures of Icosilja

In order for you to enjoy nature around Icosilja, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Icosilja, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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