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Yolonchen Dos

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All the information about this town of 108 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Yolonchen Dos belongs to the municipality of Chamula (State of Chiapas). There are 108 inhabitants and it is 1,838 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 27 minutes away by car (22 km). It is the most populated town in the position #135 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Yolonchen Dos, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 58% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Yolonchen Dos? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Yolonchen Dos is located at 9.5 kilometers (in direction South) 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 Yolonchen Dos.

#1 Where is Yolonchen Dos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Yolonchen Dos in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Yolonchen Dos.

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#2 The population of Yolonchen Dos (Chiapas) is 108 inhabitants

Population data in Yolonchen Dos

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	59	49	108
2010	46	32	78

Evolution of the population in Yolonchen Dos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Yolonchen Dos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.85	18.75
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.37%	21.79%
Illiterate population (men):	5.56%	18.75%
Illiterate population (women):	14.81%	23.91%
Schooling level:	4.52	4.09
Schooling level (men):	5.7	4.65
Schooling level (women):	3.69	3.75

Indigenous culture data in Yolonchen Dos:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	82.41%	87.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	30.56%	44.87%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Yolonchen Dos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chamula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Yolonchen Dos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.26%	35.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.10%	56.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.95%	21.74%
Number of inhabited private housings:	31	22
Homes with electricity:	93.55%	80.95%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	80.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	6.45%	95.24%
Homes with a radio:	25.81%	14.29%
Homes with a television:	54.84%	4.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	4.76%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.23%	4.76%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	58.06%	23.81%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Yolonchen Dos (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 Yolonchen Dos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Yolonchen Dos, 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 Yolonchen Dos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Yolonchen Dos

Many people want to stay in the town of Yolonchen Dos 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:

• POSADA JARDINES DE SAN ANDRES: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA SAN ANDRESITO: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• PASADA SAN MARCOS: 2 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• POSADA LOS PÉREZ: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Yolonchen Dos

A weekend in Yolonchen Dos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Yolonchen Dos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Yolonchen Dos for hiking and trails:

• Nenhuítz (2202 meters): 4.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Bachén (2203 meters): 4.9 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Majomot (2260 meters): 5.8 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Shucutón (2442 meters): 6.2 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in Yolonchen Dos:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 27 km, heading Southeast (22 minutes by car)
• Chiapa de Corzo (Chiapas): Don't miss "Museo de la Laca", 60 km, heading Southwest (60 minutes by car)

Other towns near Yolonchen Dos:

• Yolonchén (494 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
• Pocoltón (334 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Banabolob (489 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Callejón (1089 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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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