Shutal

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The town of Shutal belongs to the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán (State of Chiapas). There are 278 inhabitants and it is 1,236 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 47 minutes away by car (37 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Shutal, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 35% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Shutal? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Shutal? You can find it at 10.3 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Shutal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Shutal? How to go? Map

Location map of Shutal in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Shutal, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Shutal (Chiapas) is 278 inhabitants

Population data in Shutal
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020147131278
201012391214
20059065155
Evolution of the population in Shutal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Shutal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.710.99
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.51%15.89%
Illiterate population (men):3.60%10.99%
Illiterate population (women):7.91%19.51%
Schooling level:3.963.24
Schooling level (men):4.233
Schooling level (women):3.763.39
Indigenous culture data in Shutal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.56%99.07%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.58%74.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.42%48.13%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Shutal, 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 Shutal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.30%21.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.56%48.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.68%1.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:5232
Homes with electricity:100.00%15.62%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%59.38%
Homes with a radio:17.31%31.25%
Homes with a television:42.31%3.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:7.69%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:3.85%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:34.62%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Shutal (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 Shutal

With the satellite map of Shutal 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 Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Shutal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Shutal

Do you want to stay in Shutal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Shutal:

#5 What to do in Shutal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Shutal? The list of the best places to visit in Shutal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Shutal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Blanco (2377 meters): 6.6 km walk (109 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Blanco (2263 meters): 7.6 km walk (152 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Mirador (1285 meters): 9.8 km walk (155 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Guadalupe (1272 meters): 9.9 km walk (127 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Shutal to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII​)", 47 km, heading North (37 minutes by car)
  • Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Iglesia Señor de Esquipulas", 79 km, heading North (54 minutes by car)
Other towns near Shutal:
  • Potrerito (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Aurora Ermita (914 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Carrizo (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Año de Juárez (837 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (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 Shutal (Chiapas)

In Shutal there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Shutal, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Shutal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213253
Youth (6-14 years)483785
Adults (15-59 years)7556131
Elderly (60+ years)369

#7 Pictures of Shutal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Shutal? 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 Shutal.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán

  1. Arroyo Grande (1294 inhabitants)
  2. Aurora el Duraznal (57 inhabitants)
  3. Belén Buenavista (20 inhabitants)
  4. Cacateal (83 inhabitants)
  5. Concepción Urania (9 inhabitants)
  6. Delirio (67 inhabitants)
  7. El Naranjo (- inhabitants)
  8. El Tarayito (9 inhabitants)
  9. Cerro las Nubes (59 inhabitants)
  10. Monterrey (31 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Ocotal (Buenavista) (66 inhabitants)
  12. Palo Blanco (Anáhuac) (637 inhabitants)
  13. Progreso (55 inhabitants)
  14. Shutal (278 inhabitants)
  15. Yerbabuena (38 inhabitants)