Tzajalum (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tzajalum, a beautiful small village of 30 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
You may know it as Tzajalumil.
The town of Tzajalum (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Yajalón. There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,019 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #145 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as Tzajalumil, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2019.
Data: In Tzajalum, 46% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Tzajalum is located at 3.2 kilometers from Yajalón, 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 Tzajalum.
#1 Where is Tzajalum? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tzajalum (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tzajalum, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tzajalum (Chiapas) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 2010 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2005 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.5 | 21.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 26.67% | 36.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 13.33% | 21.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 13.33% | 62.50% |
| Schooling level: | 3.42 | 1.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.27 | 2.83 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.25 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.33% | 81.82% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.00% | 27.27% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yajalón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 80.00% | 27.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.68% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 90.91% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.57% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 85.71% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | 25.00% |
| 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: | 71.43% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tzajalum
With the satellite map of Tzajalum 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 Yajalón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tzajalum.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tzajalum
Do you want to stay in Tzajalum? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Tzajalum:- AUTO HOTEL RANCHO VIEJO: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSHIL: 4 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JOSHIL: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JOSHIL: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tzajalum
Want to know what to see in Tzajalum if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tzajalum.Mountains in Tzajalum for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Pulpitillo (1006 meters): 1.3 km walk (18 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tzinton (972 meters): 3.0 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Esperanza (1705 meters): 4.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Buwhuitz (1774 meters): 7.4 km walk (109 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santa Cruz la Florecita (87 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- El Progreso (146 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- La Unión (Fracción la Estrella) (68 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- El Pedregal (45 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tzajalum (Chiapas)
In Tzajalum 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 Tzajalum, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Tzajalum
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tzajalum, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tzajalum, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yajalón
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- Cuxulja (18 inhabitants)
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- Florida (- inhabitants)
- La Gloria Bahuitz (64 inhabitants)
- La Unión (- inhabitants)
- San Francisco Uno (7 inhabitants)
- San José Ismocoy (112 inhabitants)
- San José Colijá (47 inhabitants)
- San Vicente Satélite (9 inhabitants)
- Sierra Morena (37 inhabitants)
- Sinaí (171 inhabitants)
- El Manantial (107 inhabitants)
- Tzintón 2da. Sección (16 inhabitants)