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Muc'aquil

Learn about medium-sized town of Muc'aquil through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 322 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Muc'aquil belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 322 inhabitants and it is 850 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #165 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Muc'aquil, 22% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Muc'aquil is located at 16.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chilón, 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 Muc'aquil.

#1 Where is Muc'aquil? How to go? Map

Location map of Muc'aquil in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Muc'aquil, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Muc'aquil (Chiapas) is 322 inhabitants

Population data in Muc'aquil

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	171	151	322
2010	91	86	177
2005	90	86	176

Evolution of the population in Muc'aquil: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Muc'aquil:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.78	16.28
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.31%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.08%	24.29%
Illiterate population (men):	4.04%	16.28%
Illiterate population (women):	13.04%	31.87%
Schooling level:	5.89	3.97
Schooling level (men):	7.44	5.62
Schooling level (women):	4.52	2.42

Indigenous culture data in Muc'aquil:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.69%	98.31%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.99%	87.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	36.02%	55.37%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Muc'aquil, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Muc'aquil:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	24.53%	22.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	39.74%	45.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	11.11%	1.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:	66	32
Homes with electricity:	78.79%	86.67%
Homes with piped water:	95.45%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	69.70%	43.33%
Homes with a radio:	15.15%	33.33%
Homes with a television:	10.61%	10.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	6.06%	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:	9.09%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.52%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Muc'aquil (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 Muc'aquil

With the satellite map of Muc'aquil 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 Chilón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Muc'aquil.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Muc'aquil

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Muc'aquil, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Muc'aquil so you can contact them:

• HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 14 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 20 km away, direction Southwest (13 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 21 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 23 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Muc'aquil

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Muc'aquil? The list of the best places to visit in Muc'aquil and nearby locations.
Mountains in Muc'aquil for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Nuevo Jerusalen (988 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Vapaxi (818 meters): 5.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Campana (1037 meters): 7.3 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Grande Muculhuitz (1423 meters): 9.1 km walk (157 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Muc'aquil?:

• San Pedro Pulemal (105 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Crucero Chich (194 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• San Jacinto (122 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• San José Pulemal (107 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 Muc'aquil (Chiapas)

In Muc'aquil 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 Muc'aquil, 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 Muc'aquil (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	37	28	65
Youth (6-14 years)	36	36	72
Adults (15-59 years)	88	77	165
Elderly (60+ years)	10	10	20

#7 Pictures of Muc'aquil

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

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