San Jerónimo (Chiapas)

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The town of San Jerónimo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Amatenango de la Frontera. There are 229 inhabitants and it is 729 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Jerónimo, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Jerónimo is located at 23.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of El Pacayal, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Amatenango de la Frontera) it is at 4.5 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Jerónimo.

#1 Where is San Jerónimo? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Jerónimo (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of San Jerónimo (Chiapas) is 229 inhabitants

Population data in San Jerónimo (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020118111229
201010089189
200510372175
Evolution of the population in San Jerónimo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Jerónimo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1910.11
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.35%12.70%
Illiterate population (men):4.37%10.11%
Illiterate population (women):6.99%15.00%
Schooling level:5.794.84
Schooling level (men):6.035.11
Schooling level (women):5.574.62
Indigenous culture data in San Jerónimo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.18%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.18%0.00%
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 San Jerónimo, 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 housing data in San Jerónimo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.82%26.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.25%57.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.78%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:6780
Homes with electricity:98.51%97.62%
Homes with piped water:95.52%97.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.04%92.86%
Homes with a radio:62.69%80.95%
Homes with a television:76.12%78.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:70.15%76.19%
Homes with a washing machine:53.73%40.48%
Homes with a car:25.37%23.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.99%2.38%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%23.81%
Homes with cell phones:58.21%38.10%
Homes with Internet:7.46%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Jerónimo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Jerónimo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Jerónimo, 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 San Jerónimo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Jerónimo

Many people want to stay in the town of San Jerónimo 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:

#5 What to do in San Jerónimo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Jerónimo? The list of the best places to visit in San Jerónimo and nearby locations.
Mountains in San Jerónimo for hiking and trails:
  • Alborada (1236 meters): 1.8 km walk (37 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Manguito (1066 meters): 1.5 km walk (19 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Magueyito (1003 meters): 2.1 km walk (31 minutes), heading North.
  • La Peña Mermeja (Cerro La Peña) (1411 meters): 3.2 km walk (47 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near San Jerónimo:
  • Monte Redondo (1379 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Peña Bermeja (106 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Rinconada (423 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (426 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Jerónimo (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Jerónimo by age and gender, 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 San Jerónimo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Jerónimo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131326
Youth (6-14 years)222244
Adults (15-59 years)6962131
Elderly (60+ years)141428

#7 Pictures of San Jerónimo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Jerónimo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Jerónimo.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Jerónimo (Chiapas) is 30940

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Jerónimo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30940. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Jerónimo ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  4. Granadillal Uno (188 inhabitants)
  5. La Pureza (182 inhabitants)
  6. Naranjal (217 inhabitants)
  7. Nuevo Amatenango (1536 inhabitants)
  8. Nuevo Belén (223 inhabitants)
  9. Ojo de Agua (372 inhabitants)
  10. Ojo de Agua el Sabino (45 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua las Cruces (350 inhabitants)
  12. Sabinalito (437 inhabitants)
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  14. Santa Ana (17 inhabitants)
  15. Zacualpán (31 inhabitants)