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Sasamtic

We have collected many facts about the small village of Sasamtic, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 81 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Sasamtic belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 81 inhabitants and it is 390 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 63 minutes away by car (60 km). It is the most populated town in the position #334 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Sasamtic, 58% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Sasamtic is located at 21.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Chilón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Sasamtic.

#1 Where is Sasamtic? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Sasamtic (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Sasamtic, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Sasamtic (Chiapas) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in Sasamtic

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	41	40	81
2010	46	38	84
2005	8	10	18

Evolution of the population in Sasamtic: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Sasamtic:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.71	2.63
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.05%	16.67%
Illiterate population (men):	2.47%	2.63%
Illiterate population (women):	13.58%	28.26%
Schooling level:	6.37	4.38
Schooling level (men):	7.95	6.31
Schooling level (women):	4.71	3.04

Indigenous culture data in Sasamtic:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	92.59%	76.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	28.40%	33.33%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Sasamtic, 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 Sasamtic:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	59.26%	15.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	70.00%	34.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	48.78%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	14	16
Homes with electricity:	92.86%	87.50%
Homes with piped water:	85.71%	62.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.86%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	28.57%	43.75%
Homes with a television:	50.00%	37.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:	50.00%	31.25%
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%	6.25%
Homes with cell phones:	28.57%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Sasamtic (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 Sasamtic

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sasamtic, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Sasamtic.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sasamtic

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

• HOTEL POSADA LA PASADITA: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 28 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 34 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 28 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Sasamtic

A weekend in Sasamtic and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Sasamtic and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Sasamtic for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Batohcal (758 meters): 6.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Vapaxi (818 meters): 7.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Nuevo Jerusalen (988 meters): 8.0 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Campana (1037 meters): 10.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Sasamtic:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán​", 63 km, heading North (60 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Sasamtic?:

• Xanil II Sección (200 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• Xanil (578 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• San Juan Chich'nihtic (224 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• El Paraíso (279 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 Sasamtic (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Sasamtic 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 Sasamtic there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Sasamtic (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	3	9
Youth (6-14 years)	14	15	29
Adults (15-59 years)	18	20	38
Elderly (60+ years)	3	2	5

#7 Pictures of Sasamtic

In order for you to enjoy nature around Sasamtic, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Sasamtic, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Sasamtic (Chiapas) is 29942

Are you going to send a letter to Sasamtic? Do you have a friend in Sasamtic and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Sasamtic consists of the following 5 digits: 29942. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Sasamtic ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Sasamtic

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