Mitzitón (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Mitzitón (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,046 inhabitants?
The town of Mitzitón (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. There are 1,046 inhabitants and it is 2,379 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 21 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.
Data: In Mitzitón, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 7% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Mitzitón? You can find it at 14.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Cristóbal de las Casas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mitzitón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Mitzitón? How to go? Map
Location map of Mitzitón in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mitzitón, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Mitzitón (Chiapas) is 1,046 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 549 | 497 | 1046 |
| 2010 | 676 | 617 | 1293 |
| 2005 | 754 | 744 | 1498 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.66 | 8.59 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.10% | 0.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.85% | 15.47% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.25% | 8.59% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.60% | 21.75% |
| Schooling level: | 5.61 | 4.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.05 | 4.90 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.19 | 3.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.09% | 97.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.07% | 81.28% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 15.39% | 33.02% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.50% | 28.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.79% | 48.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 48.09% | 9.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 199 | 242 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.99% | 97.61% |
| Homes with piped water: | 3.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 3.02% | 92.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.30% | 56.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.37% | 36.36% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 10.55% | 0.96% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.53% | 0.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 43.72% | 19.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 3.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 42.71% | 11.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mitzitón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mitzitón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mitzitón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mitzitón
Do you want to stay in Mitzitón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mitzitón:- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ EL PARAISO: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CUCAYO: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SUITES BOSQUES DEL SOL: 18 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- AXKAN CLICK HOTEL: 17 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mitzitón
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mitzitón? The list of the best places to visit in Mitzitón and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Mitzitón para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pomosa (2502 meters): 0.6 km walk (7 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cacalote (2571 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading North.
- Agua Escondida (2684 meters): 2.6 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Mitzitón (2646 meters): 2.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 21 km, heading Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- Flores Magón (441 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Agua Escondida (284 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Dos Lagunas (La Soledad Fracción Dos) (205 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Antonio Sibacaj (247 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mitzitón (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mitzitón 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 Mitzitón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 84 | 81 | 165 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 120 | 91 | 211 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 316 | 296 | 612 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 29 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of Mitzitón
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mitzitón? 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 Mitzitón.
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#8 The Postal Code of Mitzitón (Chiapas) is 29316
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Mitzitón 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: 29316. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Mitzitón ("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 Mitzitón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas
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