Sacchén
Maps, pictures and statistics of Sacchén, a beautiful small village of 88 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Sacchén belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 88 inhabitants and it is 1,343 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 43 minutes away by car (38 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #103 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Sacchén, 22% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Sacchén is located at 9.7 kilometers from Chenalhó, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Sacchén.
#1 Where is Sacchén? How to go? Map
Online map of Sacchén (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 Sacchén (Chiapas) is 88 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 46 | 88 |
| 2010 | 33 | 29 | 62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.69 | 3.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.91% | 20.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.27% | 3.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.64% | 36.36% |
| Schooling level: | 5 | 3.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.78 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.42 | 2.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.09% | 88.71% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 39.77% | 62.90% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 17.05% | 48.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 32.61% | 51.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 45.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 19 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.74% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.47% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 31.58% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a radio: | 26.32% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 31.58% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 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: | 47.37% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sacchén
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sacchén, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chenalhó. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Sacchén.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sacchén
Many people want to stay in the town of Sacchén 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:- POSADA LARRÁINZAR: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS PÉREZ: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 13 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- PASADA SAN MARCOS: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Sacchén
Want to know what to see in Sacchén if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Sacchén.Las mejores montes de Sacchén para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Unalhuítz (2184 meters): 6.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading North.
- Jolbax (1956 meters): 6.5 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
- Lanzahuítz (Cerro Zigurat) (2180 meters): 7.6 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cotolchij (2163 meters): 6.5 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 43 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)
- Yolonchén (115 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Titojtic (271 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Loom (142 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Sac Lum (283 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chenalhó
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- Lindavista (327 inhabitants)
- Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (29 inhabitants)
- Monte Bonito (106 inhabitants)
- Patcruz (245 inhabitants)
- San José de las Minas (3 inhabitants)
- Santo Ch'En (254 inhabitants)
- Titojtic (271 inhabitants)
- Tzajalhucum (212 inhabitants)
- Xokil-Uk'Um (68 inhabitants)
- Yaxalumil (201 inhabitants)
- Yibeljoj (278 inhabitants)