Macushtetic
The most complete information about the small village of Macushtetic (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 145 inhabitants?
The town of Macushtetic belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 145 inhabitants and it is 1,183 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 44 minutes away by car (35 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #97 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Macushtetic, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Macushtetic is located at 7.7 kilometers from Chenalhó, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Macushtetic.
#1 Where is Macushtetic? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Macushtetic (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Macushtetic, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Macushtetic (Chiapas) is 145 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61 | 84 | 145 |
| 2010 | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| 2005 | 54 | 69 | 123 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 35.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.97% | 42.25% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.45% | 35.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.52% | 50.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.56 | 1.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.95 | 2.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.14 | 1.26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.62% | 90.14% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 37.24% | 69.01% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chenalhó (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 28.28% | 30.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.24% | 48.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.92% | 9.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 23 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.15% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 30.77% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 7.69% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 23.08% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 30.77% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Macushtetic
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Macushtetic, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chenalhó. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Macushtetic.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Macushtetic
Many people want to stay in the town of Macushtetic 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:- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 12 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Macushtetic
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Macushtetic? The list of the best places to visit in Macushtetic and nearby locations.Mountains in Macushtetic for hiking and trails:
- Lanzahuítz (Cerro Zigurat) (2180 meters): 4.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
- Unalhuítz (2184 meters): 5.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cotolchij (2163 meters): 5.3 km walk (104 minutes), heading South.
- Zigurat (2180 meters): 6.7 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 44 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
- Tepeyac (242 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Majumchón (160 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Stenlejtic (144 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Tzac (67 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Macushtetic (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Macushtetic 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 Macushtetic there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 23 | 34 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 33 | 66 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Macushtetic
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Macushtetic? 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 Macushtetic.
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#9 Schools in Macushtetic
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chenalhó
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