Yaaltz'unun
The most complete information about the large village of Yaaltz'unun (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 961 inhabitants?
The town of Yaaltz'unun belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 961 inhabitants and it is 2,251 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 26 minutes away by car (24 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Yaaltz'unun, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Yaaltz'unun is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Chamula, 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 Yaaltz'unun.
#1 Where is Yaaltz'unun? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Yaaltz'unun (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 Yaaltz'unun (Chiapas) is 961 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 516 | 445 | 961 |
| 2010 | 410 | 295 | 705 |
| 2005 | 265 | 190 | 455 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 21.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.92% | 25.96% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.32% | 21.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.59% | 29.51% |
| Schooling level: | 3.92 | 2.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.12 | 2.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.75 | 2.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.18% | 85.82% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 31.95% | 54.89% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.63% | 36.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 46.74% | 47.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.60% | 28.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 198 | 207 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.48% | 93.51% |
| Homes with piped water: | 6.06% | 1.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 14.14% | 96.10% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.76% | 51.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.63% | 50.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 12.12% | 1.30% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.01% | 0.65% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.60% | 5.19% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.13% | 12.34% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 41.92% | 14.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.02% | 0.65% |
#3 Satellite photo of Yaaltz'unun
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yaaltz'unun, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chamula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yaaltz'unun.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yaaltz'unun
Do you want to stay in Yaaltz'unun? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Yaaltz'unun:- HOTEL POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 10 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CHAMULA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES HERMANOS: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Yaaltz'unun
Want to know what to see in Yaaltz'unun if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Yaaltz'unun.Mountains in Yaaltz'unun for hiking and trails:
- Sanul (2630 meters): 3.6 km walk (72 minutes), heading North.
- La Era (2276 meters): 5.6 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Durazno (1872 meters): 7.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Campana (1903 meters): 11.0 km walk (149 minutes), heading West.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Merced", 26 km, heading Southeast (24 minutes by car)
- Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Sebastian", 51 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)
- Yalvanté (327 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Chimtic (408 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Centro Yalvante (333 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Tzelopatic (211 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Yaaltz'unun (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Yaaltz'unun 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 Yaaltz'unun there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 92 | 91 | 183 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 136 | 114 | 250 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 263 | 215 | 478 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 25 | 50 |
#7 Pictures of Yaaltz'unun
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Yaaltz'unun? 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 Yaaltz'unun.
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#8 The Postal Code of Yaaltz'unun (Chiapas) is 29337
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Yaaltz'unun so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29337. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Yaaltz'unun ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in Yaaltz'unun
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chamula
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