Yaalboc
Maps, pictures and statistics of Yaalboc, a beautiful medium-sized town of 468 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Yaalboc belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (State of Chiapas). There are 468 inhabitants and it is 2,580 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 13 minutes away by car (9 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.
Data: In Yaalboc, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Yaalboc? You can find it at 5.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of San Cristóbal de las Casas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Yaalboc through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Yaalboc? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Yaalboc (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Yaalboc, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Yaalboc (Chiapas) is 468 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 252 | 216 | 468 |
| 2010 | 210 | 152 | 362 |
| 2005 | 204 | 157 | 361 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 9.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.18% | 16.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.06% | 9.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.12% | 21.43% |
| Schooling level: | 5.65 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.78 | 5.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.56 | 4.18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.65% | 98.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.55% | 87.02% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 14.96% | 53.59% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.51% | 25.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.04% | 59.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.35% | 1.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 119 | 88 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.72% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.16% | 98.72% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 26.05% | 80.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.10% | 64.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 61.34% | 41.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 4.20% | 1.28% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.72% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.85% | 16.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.84% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.87% | 6.41% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Yaalboc
With the satellite map of Yaalboc 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yaalboc.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yaalboc
Many people want to stay in the town of Yaalboc 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:- MIRADOR DEL VALLE: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- POSADA BOLAÑOS: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN SAN CRISTÓBAL DE LAS CASAS: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- TORTILLERÍA DEL BARRIO: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Yaalboc
A weekend in Yaalboc and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Yaalboc and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Yaalboc for hiking and trails:
- Calvario (Cerro Borregos Amarillos) (2829 meters): 3.2 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jolpopolte (2664 meters): 3.3 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
- Yuntón Muquém (Cerro Muquem) (2375 meters): 4.2 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
- Tzontehuitz (2887 meters): 5.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo y Econvento de Santo Domingo de Guzmán", 13 km, heading Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Taza de Agua (205 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Taza de Agua Uno (75 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Nitijom (272 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Pozuelos (690 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Yaalboc (Chiapas)
In Yaalboc 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 Yaalboc, 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) | 31 | 32 | 63 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 40 | 72 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 165 | 128 | 293 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 24 | 16 | 40 |
#7 Pictures of Yaalboc
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Yaalboc? 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 Yaalboc.
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#8 The Postal Code of Yaalboc (Chiapas) is 29233
Are you going to send a letter to Yaalboc? Do you have a friend in Yaalboc and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Yaalboc consists of the following 5 digits: 29233. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Yaalboc ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Yaalboc
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas
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