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Ujcumilja

Maps, pictures and statistics of Ujcumilja, a beautiful small village of 96 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

It was formerly known as Ucumilja.

The town of Ujcumilja belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 96 inhabitants and it is 1,760 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #325 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Ucumilja. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Ujcumilja, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 5% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Ujcumilja? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Ujcumilja is located at 6.2 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Ujcumilja.

#1 Where is Ujcumilja? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Ujcumilja (Chiapas) is 96 inhabitants

Population data in Ujcumilja

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	46	50	96
2010	48	35	83
2005	55	45	100

Evolution of the population in Ujcumilja: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ujcumilja:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.22	11.43
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.67%	15.66%
Illiterate population (men):	5.21%	11.43%
Illiterate population (women):	11.46%	18.75%
Schooling level:	5.25	4
Schooling level (men):	5.78	3.86
Schooling level (women):	4.76	4.11

Indigenous culture data in Ujcumilja:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	92.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.33%	78.31%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	25.00%	50.60%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	54.17%	19.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.00%	37.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	56.52%	6.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	64
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	73.68%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	36.84%	91.67%
Homes with a radio:	21.05%	41.67%
Homes with a television:	15.79%	25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	15.79%	8.33%
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:	5.26%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ujcumilja (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 Ujcumilja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Ujcumilja, 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 Ujcumilja.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ujcumilja

Many people want to stay in the town of Ujcumilja 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: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EXHACIEDA LA ILUSION: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EXHACIENDA LA ILUSIÓN: 11 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE Y RESTAURANT MATY: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ujcumilja

A weekend in Ujcumilja and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Ujcumilja and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Ujcumilja for hiking and trails:

• Cololtíal (1766 meters): 9.0 km walk (168 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Chenchitám (1665 meters): 10.0 km walk (181 minutes), heading North.
• Bajchén (1438 meters): 12.0 km walk (157 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Grande (1565 meters): 12.0 km walk (163 minutes), heading North.

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

• Paraje Nazaret Uno (212 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Juan Largo (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• San Nicolás Tenanguito (61 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• Unión Juárez (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 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 Ujcumilja (Chiapas)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	13	19
Youth (6-14 years)	15	13	28
Adults (15-59 years)	24	22	46
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#7 Pictures of Ujcumilja

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

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