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Kotolchij

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All the information about this town of 161 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Kotolchij belongs to the municipality of Chalchihuitán (State of Chiapas). There are 161 inhabitants and it is 1,152 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 64 minutes away by car (44 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Kotolchij, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 28% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Kotolchij? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Kotolchij? How to go? Map

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#2 The population of Kotolchij (Chiapas) is 161 inhabitants

Population data in Kotolchij

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	84	77	161

Evolution of the population in Kotolchij: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Kotolchij:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.88	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	9.32%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	3.11%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	6.21%	-%
Schooling level:	5.87	-
Schooling level (men):	6.38	-
Schooling level (women):	5.35	-

Indigenous culture data in Kotolchij:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.37%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	45.96%	-%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	33.54%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.14%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	11.90%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	43	-
Homes with electricity:	93.02%	-%
Homes with piped water:	65.12%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	4.65%	-%
Homes with a radio:	13.95%	-%
Homes with a television:	25.58%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	9.30%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	4.65%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	27.91%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Kotolchij (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 Kotolchij

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Kotolchij

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Kotolchij, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Kotolchij so you can contact them:

• HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Kotolchij

Want to know what to see in Kotolchij if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Kotolchij.
Las mejores montes de Kotolchij para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Pacanám (1181 meters): 5.9 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
• Zigurat (2180 meters): 7.2 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Jolquintuin (1431 meters): 9.2 km walk (178 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Bayumbáca (1581 meters): 7.7 km walk (122 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near Kotolchij to discover the Mexican culture:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural de los Altos", 64 km, heading South (44 minutes by car)

Other towns near Kotolchij:

• Yolonhuitz (257 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Balunaco (452 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Pat-be (193 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Chakteal (227 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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