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Toquián Grande (Chiapas)

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All the information about this town of 921 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Toquián Grande (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 921 inhabitants and it is 1,807 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #38 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Toquián Grande, 47% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Toquián Grande is located at 33.0 kilometers from Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Toquián Grande.

#1 Where is Toquián Grande? How to go? Map

Online map of Toquián Grande (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 Toquián Grande (Chiapas) is 921 inhabitants

Population data in Toquián Grande (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	455	466	921
2010	370	402	772
2005	347	350	697

Evolution of the population in Toquián Grande: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Toquián Grande:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.01	19.15
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	13.25%	21.89%
Illiterate population (men):	5.86%	19.15%
Illiterate population (women):	7.38%	24.86%
Schooling level:	6.1	4.81
Schooling level (men):	6.13	4.94
Schooling level (women):	6.07	4.68

Indigenous culture data in Toquián Grande:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	36.59%	36.40%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	13.03%	11.27%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.22%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Toquián Grande, 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 Toquián Grande:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.67%	24.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.80%	46.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	23.08%	0.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:	177	176
Homes with electricity:	97.74%	97.87%
Homes with piped water:	98.87%	39.72%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.05%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	73.45%	80.85%
Homes with a television:	59.32%	68.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:	30.51%	23.40%
Homes with a washing machine:	14.12%	5.67%
Homes with a car:	10.73%	9.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	1.42%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	2.13%
Homes with cell phones:	72.88%	16.31%
Homes with Internet:	1.13%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Toquián Grande (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 Toquián Grande

With the satellite map of Toquián Grande 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 Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Toquián Grande.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Toquián Grande

Many people want to stay in the town of Toquián Grande 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:

• FINCA HAMBURGO: 20 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 25 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MARISCAL: 24 km away, direction North (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CHIAPAS: 25 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Toquián Grande

Want to know what to see in Toquián Grande if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Toquián Grande.
Mountains in Toquián Grande for hiking and trails:

• Tochmay (2658 meters): 2.7 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Caballete (1907 meters): 3.2 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Toquian Grande (1797 meters): 3.9 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Chepavilzaj (2421 meters): 5.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Toquián Grande?:

• Carrizal (241 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Bijahual (526 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Vega de Malacate (246 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Pinal (608 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 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 Toquián Grande (Chiapas)

In Toquián Grande 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 Toquián Grande, 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 Toquián Grande (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	83	72	155
Youth (6-14 years)	96	105	201
Adults (15-59 years)	244	239	483
Elderly (60+ years)	32	50	82

#7 Pictures of Toquián Grande

In order for you to enjoy nature around Toquián Grande, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Toquián Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Toquián Grande (Chiapas) is 30805

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Toquián Grande 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: 30805. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Toquián Grande ("30") 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 Toquián Grande

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