Nenhuitz

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 339 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Nenhuitz belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 339 inhabitants and it is 1,737 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 29 minutes away by car (24 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #143 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nenhuitz, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 64% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nenhuitz? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Nenhuitz? You can find it at 10.8 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Chamula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nenhuitz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Nenhuitz? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Nenhuitz (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Nenhuitz (Chiapas) is 339 inhabitants

Population data in Nenhuitz
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020166173339
201081119
2005171532
Evolution of the population in Nenhuitz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nenhuitz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.450.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.26%5.26%
Illiterate population (men):3.54%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):4.72%12.50%
Schooling level:6.025.89
Schooling level (men):6.396
Schooling level (women):5.75.80
Indigenous culture data in Nenhuitz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.07%89.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:48.97%57.89%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nenhuitz, 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 Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nenhuitz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.56%42.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.71%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):49.40%50.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:725
Homes with electricity:97.22%100.00%
Homes with piped water:83.33%25.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.50%100.00%
Homes with a radio:30.56%50.00%
Homes with a television:56.94%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:6.94%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:1.39%0.00%
Homes with a car:1.39%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:63.89%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nenhuitz (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 Nenhuitz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nenhuitz, 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 Nenhuitz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nenhuitz

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

#5 What to do in Nenhuitz

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Nenhuitz? The list of the best places to visit in Nenhuitz and nearby locations.
Mountains in Nenhuitz for hiking and trails:
  • Nenhuítz (2202 meters): 1.9 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Bachén (2203 meters): 3.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cotolchij (2163 meters): 6.0 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Majomot (2260 meters): 6.7 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Nenhuitz:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nenhuitz?:
  • Epalchén (1076 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Pocoltón (334 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Nashinich (685 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Yolonchén (494 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Nenhuitz (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nenhuitz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)243559
Youth (6-14 years)213556
Adults (15-59 years)11597212
Elderly (60+ years)6612

#7 Pictures of Nenhuitz

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

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