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Ya'altzemen

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Ya'altzemen (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 252 inhabitants?

The town of Ya'altzemen belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 252 inhabitants and it is 1,440 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #67 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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

Do you want to locate the town of Ya'altzemen? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Ya'altzemen through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Ya'altzemen? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Ya'altzemen 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 Ya'altzemen.

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#2 The population of Ya'altzemen (Chiapas) is 252 inhabitants

Population data in Ya'altzemen

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	147	105	252
2010	179	142	321
2005	125	107	232

Evolution of the population in Ya'altzemen: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Ya'altzemen:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.21	11.97
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.24%	20.56%
Illiterate population (men):	5.16%	11.97%
Illiterate population (women):	15.08%	27.37%
Schooling level:	5.17	3.90
Schooling level (men):	6.72	4.91
Schooling level (women):	3.98	3.16

Indigenous culture data in Ya'altzemen:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	97.20%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.32%	84.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	58.33%	50.78%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Ya'altzemen, 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 Ya'altzemen:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	61.51%	34.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.76%	46.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	59.18%	24.58%
Number of inhabited private housings:	45	62
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	88.00%
Homes with piped water:	53.33%	60.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.56%	86.00%
Homes with a radio:	68.89%	56.00%
Homes with a television:	60.00%	44.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	17.78%	2.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	8.89%	2.00%
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%	6.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Ya'altzemen (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 Ya'altzemen

With the satellite map of Ya'altzemen 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 Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Ya'altzemen.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Ya'altzemen

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Ya'altzemen, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Ya'altzemen so you can contact them:

• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 10 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA GLORIA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SOFIA: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Ya'altzemen

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

• Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 4.2 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
• Mamalic (1537 meters): 4.8 km walk (64 minutes), heading South.
• Cantajal (1564 meters): 5.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro San Antonio (1605 meters): 6.3 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Ya'altzemen?:

• Betania (90 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
• Bayulumax Sinái (53 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Cruz Gabriel (270 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Centro Jol Akil 1ra. Sección (75 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 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 Ya'altzemen (Chiapas)

In Ya'altzemen 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 Ya'altzemen, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Ya'altzemen (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	12	34
Youth (6-14 years)	40	26	66
Adults (15-59 years)	78	63	141
Elderly (60+ years)	7	4	11

#7 Pictures of Ya'altzemen

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

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