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Yalmashito

The most complete information about the small village of Yalmashito (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 41 inhabitants?

The town of Yalmashito belongs to the municipality of La Independencia (State of Chiapas). There are 41 inhabitants and it is 1,508 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 27 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #85 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yalmashito, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Yalmashito is located at 5.4 kilometers from El Triunfo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 14.2 kilometers from La Independencia, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Yalmashito.

#1 Where is Yalmashito? How to go? Map

Online map of Yalmashito in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Yalmashito (Chiapas) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in Yalmashito

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	19	22	41
2010	17	20	37
2005	15	16	31

Evolution of the population in Yalmashito: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Yalmashito:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.67	5.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.32%	10.81%
Illiterate population (men):	2.44%	5.00%
Illiterate population (women):	4.88%	17.65%
Schooling level:	8.35	6.72
Schooling level (men):	8.53	7.67
Schooling level (women):	8.19	5.30

Indigenous culture data in Yalmashito:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	73.17%	29.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.18%	55.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	78.95%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	8
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	77.78%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	88.89%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	66.67%	12.50%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	22.22%	12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	11.11%	12.50%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	25.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yalmashito (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 Yalmashito

With the satellite map of Yalmashito 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 La Independencia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Yalmashito.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yalmashito

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

• HOTEL PLAZA REAL: 8 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE DEL CENTRO: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• POSADA LAS FLORES: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 15 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Yalmashito

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Yalmashito? The list of the best places to visit in Yalmashito and nearby locations.
Mountains in Yalmashito for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 2.1 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
• Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 5.9 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cujtic (1740 meters): 7.6 km walk (151 minutes), heading West.
• Salsahuitz (1781 meters): 16.5 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Yalmashito to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Templo de Santo Domingo", 27 km, heading West (23 minutes by car)

Other towns near Yalmashito:

• El Rosario (541 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Chentón (512 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Galeana (969 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• San Antonio Guayamusej (192 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 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 Yalmashito (Chiapas)

In Yalmashito 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 Yalmashito, 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 Yalmashito (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	4	5
Youth (6-14 years)	2	3	5
Adults (15-59 years)	14	13	27
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of Yalmashito

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