San Rafael Jocom

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Rafael Jocom, a beautiful large village of 655 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of San Rafael Jocom belongs to the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez (State of Chiapas). There are 655 inhabitants and it is 1,580 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 11 minutes away by car (8 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Rafael Jocom, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Rafael Jocom? You can find it at 5.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Comitán de Domínguez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Rafael Jocom through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Rafael Jocom? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to San Rafael Jocom (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 Rafael Jocom (Chiapas) is 655 inhabitants

Population data in San Rafael Jocom
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020321334655
2010272298570
2005264263527
Evolution of the population in San Rafael Jocom: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Rafael Jocom:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1213.42
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.15%0.18%
Illiterate population:11.91%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):4.89%13.42%
Illiterate population (women):7.02%20.22%
Schooling level:5.795.14
Schooling level (men):6.285.62
Schooling level (women):5.294.64
Indigenous culture data in San Rafael Jocom:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.07%1.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.31%1.05%
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 Rafael Jocom, 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 Rafael Jocom:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.34%44.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.26%61.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.50%26.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:171160
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.49%98.52%
Homes with a radio:78.95%87.41%
Homes with a television:84.21%82.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.02%31.11%
Homes with a washing machine:50.88%32.59%
Homes with a car:19.30%19.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.09%0.74%
Homes with landline telephone:4.09%9.63%
Homes with cell phones:40.35%45.19%
Homes with Internet:5.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Rafael Jocom (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 Rafael Jocom

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Rafael Jocom, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Comitán de Domínguez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Rafael Jocom.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael Jocom

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Rafael Jocom, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Rafael Jocom so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Rafael Jocom

A weekend in San Rafael Jocom and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Rafael Jocom and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San Rafael Jocom para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • San Vicente (2021 meters): 6.4 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
  • Chabek (2012 meters): 6.9 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
  • Cholantan (2223 meters): 11.1 km walk (155 minutes), heading North.
  • Cujtic (1740 meters): 12.6 km walk (244 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Rafael Jocom:Other towns near San Rafael Jocom:
  • Camino Blanco (172 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Río Grande (759 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Yok Já (118 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Ocote (141 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 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 Rafael Jocom (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Rafael Jocom 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 Rafael Jocom there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Rafael Jocom (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)302454
Youth (6-14 years)5668124
Adults (15-59 years)210214424
Elderly (60+ years)252853

#7 Pictures of San Rafael Jocom

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Comitán de Domínguez

  1. Chichimá Acapetahua (238 inhabitants)
  2. El Ocote (141 inhabitants)
  3. El Porvenir (8 inhabitants)
  4. La Aurora (Quinta María Cristina) (5 inhabitants)
  5. La Flor (11 inhabitants)
  6. La Peña (6 inhabitants)
  7. La Verbena (2 inhabitants)
  8. Laguna Florecilla (34 inhabitants)
  9. Quishjob del Rosario (3 inhabitants)
  10. Rincón Guadalupe (102 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (9 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro Copalar (26 inhabitants)
  13. 3 de Mayo (40 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Emilia (4 inhabitants)
  15. Villahermosa Yalumá (2741 inhabitants)