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Tanchivil

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The town of Tanchivil belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 73 inhabitants and it is 955 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #397 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tanchivil, 96% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Tanchivil? You can find it at 31.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tanchivil through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tanchivil? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Tanchivil (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Tanchivil (Chiapas) is 73 inhabitants

Population data in Tanchivil

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	33	40	73
2010	28	32	60
2005	43	42	85

Evolution of the population in Tanchivil: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tanchivil:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.27	9.38
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.07%	11.67%
Illiterate population (men):	4.11%	9.38%
Illiterate population (women):	10.96%	14.29%
Schooling level:	6.5	6.44
Schooling level (men):	7.88	7.24
Schooling level (women):	5	5.50

Indigenous culture data in Tanchivil:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	83.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	87.67%	75.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	15.07%	15.00%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	39.73%	33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.50%	40.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.18%	25.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	11
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	81.82%
Homes with piped water:	84.21%	90.91%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.74%	81.82%
Homes with a radio:	36.84%	54.55%
Homes with a television:	31.58%	81.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:	36.84%	36.36%
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%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	42.11%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tanchivil (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 Tanchivil

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tanchivil, 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 Tanchivil.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tanchivil

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

• HOTEL ARENAS: 33 km away, direction Southwest (28 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL CALLEJON: 37 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIRAMAR: 32 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN LUIS: 30 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tanchivil

Want to know what to see in Tanchivil if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tanchivil.
Las mejores montes de Tanchivil para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Liquilhuitz (1402 meters): 4.6 km walk (69 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Pojolil (1292 meters): 8.3 km walk (121 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tanchivil (924 meters): 13.1 km walk (171 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 15.2 km walk (193 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Tanchivil:

• Bawitz Arenal (30 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe Batzel (26 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• San Pedro Puxilá (66 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Liquilwitz (La Curva) (167 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 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 Tanchivil (Chiapas)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	7	7
Youth (6-14 years)	11	9	20
Adults (15-59 years)	17	22	39
Elderly (60+ years)	5	2	7

#7 Pictures of Tanchivil

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tanchivil? 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 Tanchivil.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tanchivil (Chiapas) is 29943

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tanchivil 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: 29943. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tanchivil ("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 Tanchivil

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