Pajaltón (Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 777 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The place of Pajaltón is inside the municipality of Tenejapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 777 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality. Pajaltón is at 2,301 meters of altitude.
Data: In Pajaltón, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 31% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Pajaltón? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Pajaltón is located at 3.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Kotolte, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Tenejapa) it is at 8.1 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Pajaltón.
#1 Where is Pajaltón? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Pajaltón (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Pajaltón (Chiapas) is 777 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 401 | 376 | 777 |
| 2010 | 371 | 344 | 715 |
| 2005 | 302 | 311 | 613 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 13.37 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.26% | 0.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.40% | 17.20% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.38% | 13.37% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.02% | 20.75% |
| Schooling level: | 5.58 | 4.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.95 | 4.79 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.22 | 3.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.14% | 84.90% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 30.63% | 53.71% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.77% | 29.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.68% | 54.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.16% | 6.74% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 153 | 116 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.04% | 96.97% |
| Housing with piped water: | 82.35% | 46.46% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 30.72% | 73.74% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 28.10% | 57.58% |
| Housing with television: | 32.03% | 26.26% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 0.65% | 1.01% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 1.01% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.92% | 4.04% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.96% | 2.02% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 31.37% | 2.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Pajaltón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Pajaltón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tenejapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Pajaltón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pajaltón
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Pajaltón, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Pajaltón so you can contact them.:- POSADO LOS ANGELES: 19 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUNA JAGUAR: 19 km away, direction Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 17 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 18 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Pajaltón (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Pajaltón by age and sex, 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 Pajaltón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 71 | 76 | 147 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 116 | 88 | 204 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 191 | 191 | 382 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 21 | 44 |
#6 Photos of Pajaltón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Pajaltón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Pajaltón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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