Pajaltoj
Maps, pictures and statistics of Pajaltoj, a beautiful small village of 173 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Pajaltoj belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 173 inhabitants and it is 1,089 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 56 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #69 of the ranking.
Data: In Pajaltoj, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% 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 Pajaltoj? You can find it at 10.5 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Chenalhó, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Pajaltoj through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Pajaltoj? How to go? Map
Location map of Pajaltoj in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Pajaltoj, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Pajaltoj (Chiapas) is 173 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 96 | 77 | 173 |
| 2010 | 84 | 71 | 155 |
| 2005 | 86 | 71 | 157 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.68 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.51% | 5.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.58% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.94% | 9.52% |
| Schooling level: | 4.13 | 6.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.44 | 7.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.94 | 4.88 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.28% | 84.52% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 24.28% | 43.87% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chenalhó (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.37% | 44.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.55% | 53.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.58% | 36.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 28 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.29% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.57% | 53.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.57% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 28.57% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 17.14% | 10.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 7.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pajaltoj
With the satellite map of Pajaltoj 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 Chenalhó. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pajaltoj.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pajaltoj
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Pajaltoj, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Pajaltoj so you can contact them:- POSADA LARRÁINZAR: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS PÉREZ: 12 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- PASADA SAN MARCOS: 13 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Pajaltoj
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Pajaltoj? The list of the best places to visit in Pajaltoj and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Pajaltoj para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Unalhuítz (2184 meters): 4.4 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jolbax (1956 meters): 5.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Lanzahuítz (Cerro Zigurat) (2180 meters): 6.1 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Triunfo (1384 meters): 7.5 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 56 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
- Patcruz (245 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Slumka (105 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Sac Lum (283 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Coco (270 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Pajaltoj (Chiapas)
In Pajaltoj 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 Pajaltoj, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 21 | 49 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 48 | 46 | 94 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 2 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Pajaltoj
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Pajaltoj? 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 Pajaltoj.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chenalhó
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