Yalchitán
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Yalchitán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Yalchitán belongs to the municipality of Amatenango del Valle (State of Chiapas). There are 3 inhabitants and it is 2,199 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 45 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Yalchitán is located at 3.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Amatenango del Valle, 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 Yalchitán.
#1 Where is Yalchitán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Yalchitán (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Yalchitán, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of Yalchitán (Chiapas) is 3 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 3 | ||
2010 | 5 | ||
2005 | 7 |
#3 Satellite photo of Yalchitán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yalchitán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatenango del Valle. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of Yalchitán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yalchitán
Many people want to stay in the town of Yalchitán 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:- AUTO HOTEL JARDIN: 8 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 9 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALICIA: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTUARANT CATEDRAL DE MARIA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Yalchitán
Want to know what to see in Yalchitán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Yalchitán.Las mejores montes de Yalchitán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Tzontehuitz (2424 meters): 1.7 km walk (21 minutes), heading North.
- Aljo (2062 meters): 3.0 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tzalulja (2001 meters): 2.9 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Chulja (2454 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading North.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural de los Altos", 45 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
- San Vicente la Piedra (386 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- La Granada (177 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- Dos Lagunas (San Isidro) (762 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Amatenango del Valle (5920 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- La Tejonera (83 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Yalchitán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Yalchitán? 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 Yalchitán.
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#7 Vote for Yalchitán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatenango del Valle
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatenango del Valle
- Campo Alegre (63 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (33 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Porvenir (34 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (- inhabitants)
- La Merced (192 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (20 inhabitants)
- Manzanillo (43 inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre (36 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
- Rosario Tzontehuitz (- inhabitants)
- San Agustín (- inhabitants)
- San Fernando las Flores (2 inhabitants)
- San José la Reforma (189 inhabitants)
- San José la Ventana (79 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa Tzajala (- inhabitants)