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Tzajalob

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

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 158 inhabitants?

The town of Tzajalob belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 158 inhabitants and it is 1,121 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #180 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tzajalob, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Tzajalob is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction South) 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 Tzajalob.

#1 Where is Tzajalob? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Tzajalob (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of Tzajalob (Chiapas) is 158 inhabitants

Population data in Tzajalob

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	70	88	158
2010	88	109	197
2005	94	114	208

Evolution of the population in Tzajalob: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tzajalob:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.61	10.09
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.13%	16.75%
Illiterate population (men):	2.53%	10.09%
Illiterate population (women):	7.59%	25.00%
Schooling level:	4.91	4.74
Schooling level (men):	5.96	5.97
Schooling level (women):	3.58	3.04

Indigenous culture data in Tzajalob:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	98.48%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	86.08%	83.25%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	20.89%	45.18%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tzajalob, 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 Tzajalob:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	32.28%	31.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.82%	56.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	1.43%	1.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:	27	38
Homes with electricity:	81.48%	93.55%
Homes with piped water:	92.59%	90.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	64.52%
Homes with a radio:	40.74%	38.71%
Homes with a television:	33.33%	54.84%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	3.23%
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:	18.52%	9.68%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tzajalob (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 Tzajalob

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tzajalob, 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 Tzajalob.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tzajalob

Many people want to stay in the town of Tzajalob 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:

• HOTEL MAYA MI-SOL: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EXHACIENDA LA ILUSIÓN: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EXHACIEDA LA ILUSION: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN LUIS: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tzajalob

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

• Chenchitám (1665 meters): 10.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 14.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Taravia (1879 meters): 10.8 km walk (144 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 14.0 km walk (247 minutes), heading Southeast.

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

• El Carmen Cautivo (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Quíntum Dos (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Naranjo (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• La Cañada (23 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 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 Tzajalob (Chiapas)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12	14	26
Youth (6-14 years)	20	26	46
Adults (15-59 years)	33	44	77
Elderly (60+ years)	5	4	9

#7 Pictures of Tzajalob

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

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