San Francisco Chancala
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of San Francisco Chancala (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 297 inhabitants?
The town of San Francisco Chancala belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 297 inhabitants and it is 185 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 68 minutes away by car (46 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #82 of the ranking.
Data: In San Francisco Chancala, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Francisco Chancala? You can find it at 34.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Francisco Chancala through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Francisco Chancala? How to go? Map
Online map of San Francisco Chancala in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Francisco Chancala (Chiapas) is 297 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 152 | 145 | 297 |
| 2010 | 131 | 142 | 273 |
| 2005 | 137 | 151 | 288 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.11 | 13.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 9.09% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.13% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.38% | 13.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.75% | 17.56% |
| Schooling level: | 6.66 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.68 | 5.41 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.64 | 4.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 54.21% | 59.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 22.22% | 23.08% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.01% | 0.37% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 30.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.62% | 57.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.21% | 1.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 82 | 75 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.78% | 96.97% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.12% | 93.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.24% | 75.76% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.15% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.51% | 68.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 54.88% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 32.93% | 34.85% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.10% | 6.06% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.10% | 1.52% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.66% | 1.52% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 37.80% | 3.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.22% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Francisco Chancala
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Francisco Chancala, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Francisco Chancala.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Francisco Chancala
Do you want to stay in San Francisco Chancala? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Francisco Chancala:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 41 km away, direction East (33 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 47 km away, direction East (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 49 km away, direction East (35 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL USUMACINTA: 47 km away, direction East (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Francisco Chancala
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Francisco Chancala? The list of the best places to visit in San Francisco Chancala and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Francisco Chancala para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Vaca (404 meters): 3.7 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Parque Nacional Palenque", 68 km, heading Northwest (46 minutes by car)
- �rsulo Galván (420 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
- El Tenampa (126 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Babilonia 3a. Sección (489 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Jesús (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Francisco Chancala (Chiapas)
In San Francisco Chancala 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 San Francisco Chancala, 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) | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 29 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 85 | 83 | 168 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 21 | 38 |
#7 Pictures of San Francisco Chancala
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Francisco Chancala, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Francisco Chancala, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San Francisco Chancala
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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