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Jolmasoja

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 345 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Jolmasoja belongs to the municipality of Tila (State of Chiapas). There are 345 inhabitants and it is 1,295 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 49 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #64 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jolmasoja, 14% 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 Jolmasoja is located at 12.9 kilometers from Tila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Jolmasoja.

#1 Where is Jolmasoja? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Jolmasoja 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 Jolmasoja.

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#2 The population of Jolmasoja (Chiapas) is 345 inhabitants

Population data in Jolmasoja

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	180	165	345
2010	140	143	283
2005	115	130	245

Evolution of the population in Jolmasoja: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Jolmasoja:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.1	9.09
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.29%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	18.84%	15.90%
Illiterate population (men):	6.67%	9.09%
Illiterate population (women):	12.17%	22.86%
Schooling level:	4.85	3.98
Schooling level (men):	5.59	4.90
Schooling level (women):	4.03	3.03

Indigenous culture data in Jolmasoja:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.12%	86.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	23.48%	21.55%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	62.03%	27.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.88%	48.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	56.67%	5.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	78	65
Homes with electricity:	96.15%	96.77%
Homes with piped water:	93.59%	93.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	93.59%	95.16%
Homes with a radio:	26.92%	30.65%
Homes with a television:	28.21%	27.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:	10.26%	6.45%
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:	24.36%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	3.23%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jolmasoja (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 Jolmasoja

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jolmasoja

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

• HOSPEDAJE JIMÉNEZ: 17 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE AKI ME KEDO: 16 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE CHEPITA: 15 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE RODRÍGUEZ: 20 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Jolmasoja

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

• Cerro Yochija (877 meters): 4.9 km walk (65 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Chulum Hidalgo (1856 meters): 3.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Agua Fria (506 meters): 6.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Jolguitz (1706 meters): 5.6 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Jolmasoja:

• Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII​)", 49 km, heading West (42 minutes by car)

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

• Chulum Chico (245 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Lomas Alegres (35 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Masoja Yochija (236 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
• La Montaña (137 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 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 Jolmasoja (Chiapas)

In Jolmasoja 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 Jolmasoja, 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 Jolmasoja (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	32	11	43
Youth (6-14 years)	48	42	90
Adults (15-59 years)	83	98	181
Elderly (60+ years)	17	14	31

#7 Pictures of Jolmasoja

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

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