San Juan Chancalaíto
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Juan Chancalaíto, a beautiful large village of 840 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Juan Chancalaíto belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 840 inhabitants and it is 139 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 46 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.
Data: In San Juan Chancalaíto, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Juan Chancalaíto? You can find it at 32.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Juan Chancalaíto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Juan Chancalaíto? How to go? Map
Online map of San Juan Chancalaíto 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 Juan Chancalaíto (Chiapas) is 840 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 410 | 430 | 840 |
| 2010 | 409 | 383 | 792 |
| 2005 | 429 | 413 | 842 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 11.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 5.36% | 3.54% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.40% | 16.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.17% | 11.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.24% | 20.05% |
| Schooling level: | 6.44 | 5.04 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.44 | 5.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.45 | 5.07 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 55.24% | 72.10% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 24.40% | 27.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.48% | 0.00% |
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: | 35.24% | 28.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.74% | 54.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.68% | 4.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 221 | 181 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.74% | 95.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.29% | 98.19% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.76% | 92.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 11.76% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.11% | 80.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.38% | 70.48% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 43.44% | 32.53% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.38% | 8.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.17% | 1.20% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.45% | 0.60% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.30% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Juan Chancalaíto
With the satellite map of San Juan Chancalaíto 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 Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Juan Chancalaíto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Juan Chancalaíto
Many people want to stay in the town of San Juan Chancalaíto 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:- CASCADA MIZOL HA: 44 km away, direction West (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 49 km away, direction Northwest (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASTILLO DEL REY: 52 km away, direction Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL RINCÓN DEL JAGUAR: 48 km away, direction Northwest (39 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Juan Chancalaíto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Juan Chancalaíto? The list of the best places to visit in San Juan Chancalaíto and nearby locations.Mountains in San Juan Chancalaíto for hiking and trails:
- La Vaca (404 meters): 7.8 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Zona Arqueologica", 46 km, heading Northwest (45 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (24 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- La Fortuna (38 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Naranjito 1a. Sección (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Emiliano Zapata (139 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Juan Chancalaíto (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Juan Chancalaíto 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 Chancalaíto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 41 | 59 | 100 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 74 | 87 | 161 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 241 | 226 | 467 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 58 | 112 |
#7 Pictures of San Juan Chancalaíto
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Juan Chancalaíto, 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 Juan Chancalaíto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San Juan Chancalaíto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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- El Durazno (3 inhabitants)
- Fracción San José (17 inhabitants)
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- Sacrificio (3 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (2 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (72 inhabitants)
- Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)
- Tres Hermanos (19 inhabitants)