Tzajal Uk'um Alto
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All the information about this town of 185 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Tzajal Uk'um Alto belongs to the municipality of Chenalhó (State of Chiapas). There are 185 inhabitants and it is 1,145 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 65 minutes away by car (46 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #87 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Tzajal Uk'um Alto, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 22% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tzajal Uk'um Alto? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Tzajal Uk'um Alto is located at 14.6 kilometers from Chenalhó, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tzajal Uk'um Alto.
#1 Where is Tzajal Uk'um Alto? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tzajal Uk'um Alto in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Tzajal Uk'um Alto.
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#2 The population of Tzajal Uk'um Alto (Chiapas) is 185 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 93 | 92 | 185 |
| 2010 | 46 | 47 | 93 |
| 2005 | 34 | 35 | 69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 6.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.59% | 16.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.70% | 6.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.89% | 26.09% |
| Schooling level: | 4.69 | 4.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.96 | 4.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.52 | 3.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.46% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 80.00% | 79.57% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 48.65% | 43.01% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 22.70% | 30.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.04% | 53.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.53% | 6.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.30% | 92.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 86.49% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 43.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.92% | 21.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 35.14% | 35.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 5.41% | 7.14% |
| 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: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 21.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tzajal Uk'um Alto
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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tzajal Uk'um Alto
Many people want to stay in the town of Tzajal Uk'um Alto 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:- HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tzajal Uk'um Alto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tzajal Uk'um Alto? The list of the best places to visit in Tzajal Uk'um Alto and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Tzajal Uk'um Alto para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Yamuctana (1323 meters): 6.8 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Yibeljoj (2134 meters): 8.7 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Bayumbáca (1581 meters): 8.7 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pacanám (1181 meters): 8.3 km walk (132 minutes), heading Northwest.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 65 km, heading South (46 minutes by car)
- Tzajalhucum (212 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
- Pechiquil (687 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Fracción 4ta. Chimix (210 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Chimix Tres (203 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tzajal Uk'um Alto (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tzajal Uk'um Alto 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 Tzajal Uk'um Alto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 22 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 49 | 100 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Tzajal Uk'um Alto
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