Tenango (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
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All the information about this town of 5,187 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of Tenango is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 5,187 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. Tenango is at 1,289 meters of altitude.
Data: In Tenango, 42% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Tenango is located at 17.6 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tenango.
#1 Where is Tenango? How to go? Map
Online map of Tenango (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Tenango (Chiapas) is 5,187 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2666 | 2521 | 5187 |
| 2010 | 2239 | 2197 | 4436 |
| 2005 | 2246 | 2201 | 4447 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 11.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.08% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.48% | 18.39% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.28% | 11.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.20% | 24.79% |
| Schooling level: | 5.77 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.5 | 5.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.11 | 3.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.75% | 99.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.36% | 84.63% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 39.23% | 52.30% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.71% | 22.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.25% | 36.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.41% | 9.29% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 1,069 | 933 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.50% | 97.55% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.38% | 96.97% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 45.65% | 97.32% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 28.53% | 39.74% |
| Housing with television: | 31.81% | 41.03% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 4.96% | 4.55% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.19% | 0.35% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.84% | 1.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.19% | 0.35% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 29.65% | 3.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.19% | 0.23% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tenango
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tenango, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tenango.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tenango
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tenango, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tenango so you can contact them.:- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 25 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 22 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 20 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MUKULUM: 24 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tenango (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tenango 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 Tenango there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 452 | 455 | 907 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 729 | 696 | 1,425 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,356 | 1,203 | 2,559 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 129 | 167 | 296 |
#6 Photos of Tenango
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tenango, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tenango, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tenango (Chiapas) is 29953
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tenango 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: 29953. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tenango ("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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- El Carmen Pashilá (3 inhabitants)
- Lomut (175 inhabitants)
- Gracias a Dios (95 inhabitants)
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- Los Avellanos (27 inhabitants)
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- Primero de Mayo (100 inhabitants)
- San Antonio del Monte (8 inhabitants)
- San Juan (95 inhabitants)
- San Martín (8 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (150 inhabitants)