San Juan Cantajal
Learn about small village of San Juan Cantajal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 61 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Juan Cantajal belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 61 inhabitants and it is 1,309 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #412 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Juan Cantajal, 90% 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 San Juan Cantajal is located at 23.9 kilometers from Chilón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Juan Cantajal.
#1 Where is San Juan Cantajal? How to go? Map
Location map of San Juan Cantajal in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Juan Cantajal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Juan Cantajal (Chiapas) is 61 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 25 | 61 |
| 2010 | 34 | 23 | 57 |
| 2005 | 19 | 14 | 33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.42 | 17.39 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.84% | 22.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.64% | 17.39% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.20% | 26.47% |
| Schooling level: | 5.55 | 3.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.57 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.71 | 2.21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.33% | 85.96% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 34.43% | 40.35% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chilón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.18% | 29.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.00% | 73.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.44% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 72.73% | 46.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 45.45% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 9.09% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a radio: | 9.09% | 46.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 23.08% |
| 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: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Juan Cantajal
With the satellite map of San Juan Cantajal 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 Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Juan Cantajal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Juan Cantajal
Many people want to stay in the town of San Juan Cantajal 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:- HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 21 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUKULUM: 21 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 26 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAYA MI-SOL: 27 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Juan Cantajal
A weekend in San Juan Cantajal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Juan Cantajal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San Juan Cantajal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Pojolil (1292 meters): 1.9 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 4.5 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 6.3 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Liquilhuitz (1402 meters): 5.5 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
- Bawitz Tutziltik (280 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Emiliano Zapata (215 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Walha ' Asil (103 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- K'anjá (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Juan Cantajal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Juan Cantajal 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 Juan Cantajal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of San Juan Cantajal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Juan Cantajal? 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 Juan Cantajal.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chilón
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