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Tzajala (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of Tzajala (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 35 inhabitants?

The town of Tzajala (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 719 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #642 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tzajala, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tzajala? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tzajala is located at 46.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Tzajala.

#1 Where is Tzajala? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Tzajala (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tzajala, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Tzajala (Chiapas) is 35 inhabitants

Population data in Tzajala (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	21	14	35
2010	8	11	19
2005	17	21	38

Evolution of the population in Tzajala: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tzajala:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.18	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.43%	15.79%
Illiterate population (men):	2.86%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	8.57%	37.50%
Schooling level:	2.89	4.13
Schooling level (men):	3.6	5
Schooling level (women):	2	2.40

Indigenous culture data in Tzajala:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.57%	78.95%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.29%	5.26%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tzajala, 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 Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tzajala:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	57.14%	52.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.29%	90.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	52.38%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	4
Homes with electricity:	50.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	33.33%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	16.67%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	16.67%	0.00%
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:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tzajala (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 Tzajala

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tzajala, 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 Tzajala.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tzajala

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

• HOTEL ARENAS: 70 km away, direction West (59 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 62 km away, direction West (45 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 69 km away, direction West (49 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GEMINIS: 74 km away, direction West (57 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tzajala

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

• Cerro Martínez de Castro (1524 meters): 6.1 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Achalijá (1250 meters): 11.5 km walk (216 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 16.2 km walk (323 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near Tzajala:

• El Caribal (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Cruz Uno (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• San Martín (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Caribal (83 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Tzajala (Chiapas)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	1	6
Youth (6-14 years)	8	3	11
Adults (15-59 years)	7	8	15
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#7 Pictures of Tzajala

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tzajala? 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 Tzajala.
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