Jotola (Chiapas)

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The town of Jotola (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Yajalón. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 1,063 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #63 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jotola, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 44% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Jotola? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Yajalón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Jotola through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Jotola? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Jotola 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 Jotola.

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#2 The population of Jotola (Chiapas) is 74 inhabitants

Population data in Jotola (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020324274
2010463581
2005171330
Evolution of the population in Jotola: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Jotola:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5722.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.57%29.63%
Illiterate population (men):9.46%22.86%
Illiterate population (women):8.11%34.78%
Schooling level:5.052.28
Schooling level (men):5.093.13
Schooling level (women):51.70
Indigenous culture data in Jotola:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:74.32%81.48%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.76%29.63%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Jotola, 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 Jotola:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.08%22.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.38%51.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.12%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1614
Homes with electricity:81.25%50.00%
Homes with piped water:93.75%64.29%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:81.25%57.14%
Homes with a radio:56.25%35.71%
Homes with a television:37.50%21.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:12.50%7.14%
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:62.50%14.29%
Homes with Internet:43.75%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jotola (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 Jotola

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jotola

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

#5 What to do in Jotola

A weekend in Jotola and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Jotola and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Jotola para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Jolbachac (1356 meters): 2.5 km walk (48 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Buwhuitz (1774 meters): 3.2 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 4.6 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Sonep (1804 meters): 5.6 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Jotola:
  • San José Jotolá (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador (35 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Nichtunil (72 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Santa Candelaria (185 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 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 Jotola (Chiapas)

In Jotola 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 Jotola, 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 Jotola (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71219
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)181937
Elderly (60+ years)235

#7 Pictures of Jotola

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Jotola? 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 Jotola.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Yajalón

  1. Cafetal (- inhabitants)
  2. Chitaltic (122 inhabitants)
  3. Coopropiedad Santa Cruz (76 inhabitants)
  4. El Águila (16 inhabitants)
  5. El Esfuerzo (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Tzementé (53 inhabitants)
  7. Esperanza Porvenir (75 inhabitants)
  8. Esperanza (7 inhabitants)
  9. Fracción la Esperanza (22 inhabitants)
  10. Ishcamut Dos (106 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palomas (34 inhabitants)
  12. Nueva Jerusalén (6 inhabitants)
  13. Acabalná (48 inhabitants)
  14. Soledad (2 inhabitants)
  15. Uluzas (66 inhabitants)