Yokwitz

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All the information about this town of 146 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Yokwitz belongs to the municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (State of Chiapas). There are 146 inhabitants and it is 778 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 12 minutes away by car (11 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #103 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yokwitz, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Yokwitz is located at 8.1 kilometers from Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Yokwitz.

#1 Where is Yokwitz? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Yokwitz (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Yokwitz, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Yokwitz (Chiapas) is 146 inhabitants

Population data in Yokwitz
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207274146
2010312960
Evolution of the population in Yokwitz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Yokwitz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4217.24
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.68%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.96%25.00%
Illiterate population (men):2.74%17.24%
Illiterate population (women):8.22%32.26%
Schooling level:4.843.47
Schooling level (men):5.164
Schooling level (women):4.532.91
Indigenous culture data in Yokwitz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:89.04%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:64.38%93.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.05%25.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yokwitz, 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 Yokwitz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.95%45.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.76%79.31%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.89%12.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:2816
Homes with electricity:96.43%0.00%
Homes with piped water:96.43%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.86%6.25%
Homes with a radio:50.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:71.43%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:42.86%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:17.86%0.00%
Homes with a car:14.29%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:67.86%43.75%
Homes with Internet:3.57%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yokwitz (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 Yokwitz

With the satellite map of Yokwitz 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 Ocozocoautla de Espinosa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Yokwitz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yokwitz

Do you want to stay in Yokwitz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Yokwitz:

#5 What to do in Yokwitz

Want to know what to see in Yokwitz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Yokwitz.
Mountains in Yokwitz for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Buena Vista (1121 meters): 17.8 km walk (305 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Charro Negro (1154 meters): 15.4 km walk (272 minutes), heading East.
  • Loma Ombligo (1088 meters): 15.3 km walk (242 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Pitutal (1160 meters): 15.5 km walk (282 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Yokwitz to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Yokwitz:
  • San Isidro (136 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Desvío el Gavilán (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Nanchi (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Manguitos (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa

  1. El Arbolito (- inhabitants)
  2. El Guayabo (- inhabitants)
  3. El Recuerdo (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Recuerdo (6 inhabitants)
  5. La Colmena (104 inhabitants)
  6. La Nueva Australia (El Cielito) (3 inhabitants)
  7. Las Carmelitas (14 inhabitants)
  8. Las Flores (225 inhabitants)
  9. Las Violetas (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Cocos (9 inhabitants)
  11. Los Gavilanes (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  13. San Carlos (- inhabitants)
  14. San Juanito (Monte Sinaí) (- inhabitants)
  15. San Luis (122 inhabitants)