San José Chancal
The most complete information about the small village of San José Chancal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 171 inhabitants?
The town of San José Chancal belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 171 inhabitants and it is 103 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #114 of the ranking.
Data: In San José Chancal, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 15% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San José Chancal? You can find it at 41.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José Chancal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San José Chancal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San José Chancal (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San José Chancal (Chiapas) is 171 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 90 | 81 | 171 |
| 2010 | 103 | 93 | 196 |
| 2005 | 126 | 124 | 250 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.58 | 6.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 1.75% | 0.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.87% | 10.20% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.68% | 6.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.19% | 13.59% |
| Schooling level: | 5.51 | 4.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.92 | 4.34 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.94 | 5.03 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 93.57% | 91.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 66.08% | 81.63% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.92% | 5.10% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.39% | 30.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.26% | 54.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.00% | 7.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.92% | 97.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 90.24% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 58.54% |
| Homes with a radio: | 39.58% | 41.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.25% | 75.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.75% | 60.98% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.08% | 7.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.75% | 9.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 2.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 21.95% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 14.58% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José Chancal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José Chancal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José Chancal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José Chancal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San José Chancal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San José Chancal so you can contact them:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 40 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 47 km away, direction Northeast (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 39 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL USUMACINTA: 46 km away, direction Northeast (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José Chancal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José Chancal? The list of the best places to visit in San José Chancal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San José Chancal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Vaca (404 meters): 11.7 km walk (180 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San José Chancala 2da.Sección (107 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Francisco Palenque (429 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Revolución Segunda Sección (146 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Cuauhtémoc Chancala (El Guanal) (519 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José Chancal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San José Chancal 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 José Chancal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 37 | 91 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 11 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of San José Chancal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San José Chancal? 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 José Chancal.
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#9 Schools in San José Chancal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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- San José (21 inhabitants)
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- San Manuel (2 inhabitants)
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