Joltojtik
Maps, pictures and statistics of Joltojtik, a beautiful medium-sized town of 332 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Joltojtik belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 332 inhabitants and it is 2,563 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 11 minutes away by car (9 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #89 of the ranking.
Data: In Joltojtik, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Joltojtik? You can find it at 6.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chamula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Joltojtik through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Joltojtik? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Joltojtik (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Joltojtik, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Joltojtik (Chiapas) is 332 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 176 | 156 | 332 |
| 2010 | 183 | 157 | 340 |
| 2005 | 127 | 128 | 255 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.25 | 16.56 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.00% | 29.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.43% | 16.56% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 16.57% | 40.44% |
| Schooling level: | 3.82 | 2.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.75 | 3.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.05 | 2.04 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.65% | 81.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 56.02% | 50.29% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.92% | 36.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.31% | 52.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.05% | 22.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 80 | 91 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 88.61% |
| Homes with piped water: | 37.50% | 7.59% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 10.00% | 15.19% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 43.04% |
| Homes with a television: | 33.75% | 13.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 1.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.25% | 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: | 3.75% | 2.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 18.75% | 7.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Joltojtik
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Joltojtik, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chamula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Joltojtik.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Joltojtik
Many people want to stay in the town of Joltojtik 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:- MIRADOR DEL VALLE: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA BLANQUITA LUZ: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA AZTECA: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA BOLAÑOS: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Joltojtik
Want to know what to see in Joltojtik if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Joltojtik.Las mejores montes de Joltojtik para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Joltoc (2578 meters): 2.3 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Yuntón Muquém (Cerro Muquem) (2375 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jolpopolte (2664 meters): 3.7 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
- Calvario (Cerro Borregos Amarillos) (2829 meters): 4.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading East.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 11 km, heading South (9 minutes by car)
- Saclamantón (1761 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Jolpajaltón (475 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Yut Bash Uno (227 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Joltzemén (931 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Joltojtik (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Joltojtik 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 Joltojtik there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 24 | 20 | 44 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 48 | 49 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 89 | 76 | 165 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 11 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Joltojtik
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Joltojtik? 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 Joltojtik.
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#9 Schools in Joltojtik
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chamula
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