Matachique (Chihuahua)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Matachique, a beautiful small village of 23 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of Matachique (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guachochi. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,961 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Creel is 49 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #206 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Matachique, 6% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Matachique? You can find it at 91.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Guachochi, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Matachique through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Matachique? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Matachique in Chihuahua? 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 Matachique.

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#2 The population of Matachique (Chihuahua) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in Matachique (Chihuahua)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111223
2010232346
2005182745
Evolution of the population in Matachique: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Matachique:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.513.04
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:34.78%28.26%
Illiterate population (men):17.39%13.04%
Illiterate population (women):17.39%43.48%
Schooling level:1.631.84
Schooling level (men):1.52.91
Schooling level (women):1.751
Indigenous culture data in Matachique:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:91.30%78.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:8.70%4.35%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Matachique, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Guachochi (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Matachique:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:60.87%23.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.33%47.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):63.64%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:812
Homes with electricity:0.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:12.50%72.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:12.50%36.36%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
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:12.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Matachique (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Matachique

With the satellite map of Matachique will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Guachochi. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Matachique.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matachique

Many people want to stay in the town of Matachique 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 Matachique

Want to know what to see in Matachique if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Matachique.
Las mejores montes de Matachique para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa del Serrucho (2325 meters): 2.9 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Sitagochi (2243 meters): 6.8 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa de La Cruz (2486 meters): 8.5 km walk (170 minutes), heading North.
  • Mesa Norogachi (2013 meters): 10.4 km walk (214 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Matachique:
  • Creel (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Las peñas", 49 km, heading North (41 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Matachique?:
  • Rarámuchi (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Chuachique (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Sugurachi (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Mesa del Partidero (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Matachique (Chihuahua)

In Matachique there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Matachique, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Matachique (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)336
Adults (15-59 years)7512
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of Matachique

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Matachique? 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 Matachique.

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#8 The Postal Code of Matachique (Chihuahua) is 33196

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Matachique 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: 33196. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Matachique ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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 Other towns in the Municipality of Guachochi

  1. Apachoachi (10 inhabitants)
  2. Bocoyna (10 inhabitants)
  3. Casas Quemadas (- inhabitants)
  4. Cohechi (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Arroyo (Gomichi) (7 inhabitants)
  6. Humira (39 inhabitants)
  7. Laguna de Aboreachi (406 inhabitants)
  8. Molirabo (14 inhabitants)
  9. Norogachi (790 inhabitants)
  10. Pesachi (36 inhabitants)
  11. Ranchería las Guindas (45 inhabitants)
  12. Ranchería Sicochi (7 inhabitants)
  13. Remojachi (12 inhabitants)
  14. Rojarare (El Encinal) (3 inhabitants)
  15. Usabachi (1 inhabitants)