Masoja Chico

Maps, pictures and statistics of Masoja Chico, a beautiful medium-sized town of 276 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Masoja Chico belongs to the municipality of Tila (State of Chiapas). There are 276 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 67 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #63 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Masoja Chico, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 24% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Masoja Chico? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Masoja Chico is located at 15.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tila, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Masoja Chico.

#1 Where is Masoja Chico? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Masoja Chico (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Masoja Chico, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Masoja Chico (Chiapas) is 276 inhabitants

Population data in Masoja Chico
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020135141276
2010136148284
2005126135261
Evolution of the population in Masoja Chico: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Masoja Chico:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.318.92
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.03%23.59%
Illiterate population (men):6.16%18.92%
Illiterate population (women):10.87%28.68%
Schooling level:6.235.41
Schooling level (men):6.866.11
Schooling level (women):5.64.72
Indigenous culture data in Masoja Chico:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:89.86%90.49%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.06%26.06%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Masoja Chico, 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 Masoja Chico:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.51%32.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.12%56.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.67%6.62%
Number of inhabited private housings:6857
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.15%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:42.65%35.19%
Homes with a television:63.24%55.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:48.53%25.93%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%1.85%
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:23.53%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Masoja Chico (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 Masoja Chico

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Masoja Chico, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Masoja Chico.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Masoja Chico

Many people want to stay in the town of Masoja Chico 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:

#5 What to do in Masoja Chico

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Masoja Chico? The list of the best places to visit in Masoja Chico and nearby locations.
Mountains in Masoja Chico for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Alto (427 meters): 1.0 km walk (17 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Agua Fria (506 meters): 6.0 km walk (84 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Quemado (372 meters): 8.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Yochija (877 meters): 8.9 km walk (156 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Masoja Chico to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII​)", 67 km, heading West (58 minutes by car)
Other towns near Masoja Chico:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Masoja Chico (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Masoja Chico 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 Masoja Chico there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Masoja Chico (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131225
Youth (6-14 years)212849
Adults (15-59 years)8582167
Elderly (60+ years)161935

#7 Pictures of Masoja Chico

In order for you to enjoy nature around Masoja Chico, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Masoja Chico, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  5. Cerro Santa Cruz (52 inhabitants)
  6. Cruz Verde (105 inhabitants)
  7. El Violín (129 inhabitants)
  8. Jol-Ako (359 inhabitants)
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  10. Lumijá (197 inhabitants)
  11. Ojipa (41 inhabitants)
  12. Ostelucum (501 inhabitants)
  13. Pants'Ajk (42 inhabitants)
  14. San Valentín (- inhabitants)
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