Refugio Chichima
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Refugio Chichima, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 10 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Refugio Chichima belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez (State of Chiapas). There are 10 inhabitants and it is 1,587 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 16 minutes away by car (12 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #223 of the ranking.
Data: In Refugio Chichima, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Refugio Chichima? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Refugio Chichima? You can find it at 7.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Comitán de Domínguez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Refugio Chichima through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Refugio Chichima? How to go? Map
Location map of Refugio Chichima in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Refugio Chichima, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Refugio Chichima (Chiapas) is 10 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 | ||
| 2005 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.83 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 8.1 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.25 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.33 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 66.67% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Refugio Chichima
With the satellite map of Refugio Chichima 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 Comitán de Domínguez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Refugio Chichima.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Refugio Chichima
Many people want to stay in the town of Refugio Chichima itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- MOTEL GEMINIS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CABAÑAS ORO Y PLATA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PARAISO: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Refugio Chichima
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Refugio Chichima? The list of the best places to visit in Refugio Chichima and nearby locations.Mountains in Refugio Chichima for hiking and trails:
- San José (1763 meters): 5.4 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
- Monterón (1762 meters): 8.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Voladero (1695 meters): 7.2 km walk (148 minutes), heading South.
- Salsahuitz (1781 meters): 7.5 km walk (129 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Teatro Junchavín", 16 km, heading North (12 minutes by car)
- San Francisco las Norias (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Chichima Sabinal (635 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Colina de los Cipreses (56 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Los Olivos (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Refugio Chichima (Chiapas)
In Refugio Chichima 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 Refugio Chichima, 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Refugio Chichima
In order for you to enjoy nature around Refugio Chichima, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Refugio Chichima, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Comitán de Domínguez
- El Durazno (119 inhabitants)
- El Encanto (28 inhabitants)
- Francisco Sarabia (2075 inhabitants)
- Lázaro Cárdenas (127 inhabitants)
- Los Arbolitos (6 inhabitants)
- Los Cascabeles (4 inhabitants)
- Playa Linda (8 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Sabinal Paso Blanco (1 inhabitants)
- San Francisco el Rincón (766 inhabitants)
- San José Monte Grande (- inhabitants)
- San Ramón (47 inhabitants)
- San Vicente Buenavista (239 inhabitants)
- San Vicente Candelaria (149 inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (San Vicente Ojo de Agua) (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (64 inhabitants)