Platanillo (Amatenango de la Frontera, Chiapas)

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Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 210 inhabitants?

The place of Platanillo is inside the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera (in the State of Chiapas). There are 210 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #49 in terms of number of inhabitants. Platanillo is at 1,621 meters of altitude.

Data: In Platanillo, 16% of the inhabitants are catholic and 11% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Platanillo is located at 5.3 kilometers from El Pacayal, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 14.4 kilometers from Amatenango de la Frontera, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Platanillo.

#1 Where is Platanillo? How to go? Map

Online map of Platanillo (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Platanillo (Chiapas) is 210 inhabitants

Population data in Platanillo (Amatenango de la Frontera, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020107103210
20107677153
20056462126
Evolution of the population in Platanillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Platanillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3510.39
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.95%0.65%
Illiterate population:10.95%18.30%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%10.39%
Illiterate population (women):8.57%26.32%
Schooling level:4.062.98
Schooling level (men):4.953.62
Schooling level (women):3.182.40
Indigenous culture data in Platanillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.81%11.76%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.95%3.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Platanillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Platanillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.81%24.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.25%49.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.28%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3537
Homes with electricity:91.43%96.67%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.14%83.33%
Dwellings with radio:45.71%50.00%
Housing with television:48.57%30.00%
Housing with refrigerator:40.00%13.33%
Housing with washing machine:11.43%10.00%
Housing with automobile:2.86%3.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:68.57%0.00%
Homes with Internet:8.57%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Platanillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Platanillo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Platanillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Platanillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Platanillo

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#5 Population pyramid of Platanillo (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Platanillo
Data of the age pyramid of the town Platanillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)281846
Youth (6-14 years)232952
Adults (15-59 years)5351104
Elderly (60+ years)358

#6 Photos of Platanillo

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera

  1. Amatenango de la Frontera (773 inhabitants)
  2. El Retiro (218 inhabitants)
  3. El Zapotal (198 inhabitants)
  4. Granadillal Guanajuato (281 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  6. Loma Real (75 inhabitants)
  7. Monte Verde (397 inhabitants)
  8. Nueva Esperanza (82 inhabitants)
  9. Nuevo Michoacán (433 inhabitants)
  10. Ojo de Agua el Sabino (45 inhabitants)
  11. Platanillo (210 inhabitants)
  12. Potrerillo (2559 inhabitants)
  13. Villa Hidalgo (320 inhabitants)
  14. Vueltaminas (24 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatonal (121 inhabitants)