Jotolchén
Learn about medium-sized town of Jotolchén through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 446 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Jotolchén belongs to the municipality of San Andrés Duraznal (State of Chiapas). There are 446 inhabitants and it is 951 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 47 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Jotolchén, 22% 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 Jotolchén? You can find it at 3.2 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Andrés Duraznal, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Jotolchén through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Jotolchén? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Jotolchén (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Jotolchén, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Jotolchén (Chiapas) is 446 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 223 | 223 | 446 |
| 2010 | 166 | 173 | 339 |
| 2005 | 137 | 138 | 275 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.78 | 12.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.83% | 20.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.40% | 12.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.43% | 28.92% |
| Schooling level: | 4.37 | 3.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.46 | 3.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.29 | 2.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.18% | 82.01% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.62% | 26.55% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Duraznal (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 0.45% | 20.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.45% | 39.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.45% | 1.81% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 104 | 86 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.04% | 86.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.81% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 1.92% | 25.37% |
| Homes with a television: | 20.19% | 44.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 17.31% | 7.46% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.96% | 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: | 0.96% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 25.00% | 23.88% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jotolchén
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jotolchén, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Andrés Duraznal. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jotolchén.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jotolchén
Many people want to stay in the town of Jotolchén 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:- HOTEL DEL AMBAR: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA SELVA: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BONIFAZ: 12 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Jotolchén
A weekend in Jotolchén and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Jotolchén and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Jotolchén para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Blanco (736 meters): 1.9 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Duraznal (1469 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Guadalupe (1272 meters): 8.4 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Yuquin (1360 meters): 9.0 km walk (154 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Reserva Ecológica de Kolem Jaá", 47 km, heading North (47 minutes by car)
- Planada Naranjal (175 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Antonio del Monte Sección II (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Victoria Uno (71 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Victoria Dos (1118 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Jotolchén (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Jotolchén 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 Jotolchén there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 34 | 33 | 67 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 47 | 61 | 108 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 128 | 121 | 249 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 8 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of Jotolchén
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Jotolchén? 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 Jotolchén.
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#8 The Postal Code of Jotolchén (Chiapas) is 29828
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Jotolchén 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: 29828. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Jotolchén ("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 Jotolchén
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Andrés Duraznal
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Andrés Duraznal
- Cacateal (9 inhabitants)
- El Ocotal (64 inhabitants)
- El Palmar (San Miguel) (32 inhabitants)
- El Roblar (106 inhabitants)
- Jotolchén (446 inhabitants)
- La Nueva Unión (- inhabitants)
- La Sultana (13 inhabitants)
- Las Limas Dos (150 inhabitants)
- Las Limas Uno (116 inhabitants)
- Lindavista (9 inhabitants)
- Lindavista 2da. Fracción (El Retiro) (44 inhabitants)
- Río Blanco (110 inhabitants)
- Rivera Galeana (1079 inhabitants)
- San Andrés Duraznal (3869 inhabitants)