Shanate (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Shanate (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 422 inhabitants?
The place of Shanate is inside the municipality of Larráinzar (in the State of Chiapas). There are 422 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants. Shanate is at 1,941 meters of altitude.
Data: In Shanate, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 69% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Shanate? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Shanate is located at 2.5 kilometers from Larráinzar, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Shanate.
#1 Where is Shanate? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Shanate in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Shanate.
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#2 The population of Shanate (Chiapas) is 422 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 210 | 212 | 422 |
| 2010 | 101 | 107 | 208 |
| 2005 | 76 | 86 | 162 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.09 | 17.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.82% | 24.04% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.87% | 17.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.95% | 30.69% |
| Schooling level: | 5.35 | 4.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.83 | 5.05 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.93 | 2.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.36% | 83.17% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 37.20% | 53.85% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Larráinzar (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.30% | 27.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 35.85% | 48.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.67% | 5.94% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 91 | 40 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.90% | 92.50% |
| Housing with piped water: | 95.60% | 82.50% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.33% | 75.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 39.56% | 37.50% |
| Housing with television: | 45.05% | 25.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 5.49% | 0.00% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 3.30% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 8.79% | 5.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.10% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.40% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 69.23% | 10.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Shanate
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Shanate, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Larráinzar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Shanate.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Shanate
Many people want to stay in the town of Shanate 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.:- POSADA LARRÁINZAR: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOS PÉREZ: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- PASADA SAN MARCOS: 4 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Shanate (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Shanate by age and sex, 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 Shanate there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 35 | 43 | 78 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 53 | 60 | 113 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 107 | 96 | 203 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 13 | 28 |
#6 Photos of Shanate
In order for you to enjoy nature around Shanate, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Shanate, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Shanate (Chiapas) is 29860
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Shanate so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29860. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Shanate ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Shanate
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- Muctahuitz (808 inhabitants)
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- Stenlejsotztetic (902 inhabitants)
- Talonhuitz (838 inhabitants)
- Tojtikilvitz (157 inhabitants)
- Tres Puentes (540 inhabitants)
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