Jomtealhó
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 366 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Jomtealhó belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 366 inhabitants and it is 2,098 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 33 minutes away by car (24 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #64 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Jomtealhó, 37% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Jomtealhó is located at 14.8 kilometers from Chamula, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Jomtealhó.
#1 Where is Jomtealhó? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Jomtealhó (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Jomtealhó, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Jomtealhó (Chiapas) is 366 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 182 | 184 | 366 |
| 2010 | 219 | 231 | 450 |
| 2005 | 77 | 69 | 146 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.74 | 11.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.75% | 16.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.10% | 11.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.66% | 20.55% |
| Schooling level: | 4.94 | 3.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.47 | 4.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.41 | 3.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.61% | 81.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 35.52% | 54.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.05% | 31.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.54% | 48.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.30% | 13.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 89 | 82 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.88% | 96.10% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.88% | 61.04% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.45% | 96.10% |
| Homes with a radio: | 14.61% | 70.13% |
| Homes with a television: | 59.55% | 38.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 6.74% | 2.60% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 3.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.62% | 1.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.12% | 1.30% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 8.99% | 14.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 1.30% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jomtealhó
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jomtealhó, 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 Jomtealhó.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jomtealhó
Do you want to stay in Jomtealhó? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Jomtealhó:- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Jomtealhó
Want to know what to see in Jomtealhó if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Jomtealhó.Las mejores montes de Jomtealhó para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Jolcuchumtón (2232 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Campanachén (2298 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Pucuhuitz (2097 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
- Torostic (2173 meters): 2.9 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 33 km, heading South (24 minutes by car)
- Ángeles Chixtetic (146 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Cuchumtón (1103 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Tojchotic (485 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Suyalhó (908 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Jomtealhó (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Jomtealhó 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 Jomtealhó there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 41 | 85 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 111 | 106 | 217 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Jomtealhó
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Jomtealhó? 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 Jomtealhó.
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#8 The Postal Code of Jomtealhó (Chiapas) is 29335
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Jomtealhó so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29335. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Jomtealhó ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Jomtealhó
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chamula
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