Majomut (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Majomut (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,546 inhabitants?
The town of Majomut (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chamula. There are 1,546 inhabitants and it is 2,080 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 25 minutes away by car (17 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Majomut, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 27% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Majomut? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Majomut is located at 7.5 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 Majomut.
#1 Where is Majomut? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Majomut 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 Majomut.
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#2 The population of Majomut (Chiapas) is 1,546 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 801 | 745 | 1546 |
| 2010 | 755 | 695 | 1450 |
| 2005 | 675 | 663 | 1338 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.38 | 15.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.86% | 25.66% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.60% | 15.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 15.27% | 34.57% |
| Schooling level: | 4.54 | 3.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.41 | 4.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.82 | 2.78 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.71% | 84.97% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 43.98% | 52.41% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 15.65% | 44.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 30.87% | 48.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.50% | 39.74% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 372 | 366 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.66% | 94.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.73% | 87.66% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 48.92% | 98.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 39.52% | 57.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.10% | 31.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.41% | 1.62% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.57% | 0.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.25% | 7.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.27% | 0.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.90% | 8.12% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 27.15% | 17.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.32% |
#3 Satellite photo of Majomut
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Majomut, 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 Majomut.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Majomut
Do you want to stay in Majomut? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Majomut:- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Majomut
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Majomut? The list of the best places to visit in Majomut and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Majomut para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Shucutón (2442 meters): 1.7 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Majomot (2260 meters): 2.6 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Bachén (2203 meters): 3.7 km walk (74 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Joltoc (2578 meters): 5.6 km walk (74 minutes), heading South.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 25 km, heading South (17 minutes by car)
- Tojtic (638 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Sat Vo (172 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Icalumtic (631 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Yut UkUm (498 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Majomut (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Majomut 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 Majomut there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 107 | 134 | 241 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 159 | 166 | 325 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 467 | 389 | 856 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 68 | 56 | 124 |
#7 Pictures of Majomut
In order for you to enjoy nature around Majomut, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Majomut, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Majomut (Chiapas) is 29329
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Majomut 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: 29329. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Majomut ("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 Majomut
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chamula
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