Tehuacan (Chiapas)

Learn about large village of Tehuacan through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 519 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Tehuacan (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Cintalapa. There are 519 inhabitants and it is 692 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tehuacan, 81% of the inhabitants are catholic and 48% 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 Tehuacan is located at 28.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Cintalapa de Figueroa, 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 Tehuacan.

#1 Where is Tehuacan? How to go? Map

Online map of Tehuacan in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Tehuacan (Chiapas) is 519 inhabitants

Population data in Tehuacan (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020263256519
2010253252505
2005252258510
Evolution of the population in Tehuacan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tehuacan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4613.10
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.19%1.58%
Illiterate population:7.13%12.67%
Illiterate population (men):3.08%13.10%
Illiterate population (women):4.05%12.25%
Schooling level:6.645.65
Schooling level (men):6.845.83
Schooling level (women):6.435.46
Indigenous culture data in Tehuacan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.20%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.39%0.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.39%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tehuacan, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cintalapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tehuacan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.14%36.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.78%69.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.08%2.77%
Number of inhabited private housings:163143
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.36%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.77%95.90%
Homes with a radio:76.07%76.23%
Homes with a television:88.96%88.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.78%59.02%
Homes with a washing machine:48.47%34.43%
Homes with a car:25.15%19.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.23%3.28%
Homes with landline telephone:18.40%13.93%
Homes with cell phones:55.21%13.93%
Homes with Internet:0.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tehuacan (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 Tehuacan

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tehuacan

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

#5 What to do in Tehuacan

Want to know what to see in Tehuacan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tehuacan.
Mountains in Tehuacan for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Guacamaya (762 meters): 2.8 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
  • Loma San Bartolo (819 meters): 5.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Cajinicuilito (1312 meters): 6.3 km walk (118 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cachimba de Oro (Cerro Cachimba) (1376 meters): 9.7 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tehuacan?:
  • Nuevo Coyoacán (225 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Aguajón (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Solo Dios (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Herradura (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 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 Tehuacan (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tehuacan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292049
Youth (6-14 years)312859
Adults (15-59 years)153156309
Elderly (60+ years)5052102

#7 Pictures of Tehuacan

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tehuacan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tehuacan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Tehuacan (Chiapas) is 30427

Are you going to send a letter to Tehuacan? Do you have a friend in Tehuacan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tehuacan consists of the following 5 digits: 30427. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tehuacan ("30") 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.

#9 Vote for Tehuacan as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 3.7/5
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#10 Schools in Tehuacan

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cintalapa

  1. Alaska (13 inhabitants)
  2. Andrés Gómez (29 inhabitants)
  3. Belén (La Peñita) (- inhabitants)
  4. El Aguacate (- inhabitants)
  5. El Manguito (- inhabitants)
  6. El Porvenir (5 inhabitants)
  7. El Potrillo (5 inhabitants)
  8. El Salvador (3 inhabitants)
  9. El Tesoro (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Joaquines (95 inhabitants)
  11. Nazareth (1 inhabitants)
  12. Nueva Esperanza 2da. Sección (57 inhabitants)
  13. San Jacinto (16 inhabitants)
  14. San Ramón (31 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lucía (- inhabitants)