Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas

Chiapas | Mexico
Primary CityChamula
Area of Postal Code 2932320.5 km²
Population14,499
Male Population6,632 (45.7%)
Female Population7,867 (54.3%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+412.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+47.0%
Median Age18.1 years
Male Median Age16.7 years
Female Median Age19.3 years
Area Codes467
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Coordinates16.78967022119011° / -92.71750174659246°
Related Postal Codes29310, 29320, 29321, 29322, 29324, 29325, 29326, 29327, 29328, 29329

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Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,8317,2939,86513,67114,49914,95615,520
Population Density138.3 / km²356.4 / km²482 / km²668 / km²708.5 / km²730.8 / km²758.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 47% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas+412.2%+98.8%+47%
Chamula+328%+138.3%+72.9%
Chiapas+202.8%+88.1%+45.2%
Mexico
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas Median Age

Median Age: 18.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas18.1 yrs19.3 yrs16.7 yrs
Chamula19.1 yrs20.5 yrs17.5 yrs
Chiapas22.2 yrs22.7 yrs21.6 yrs
Mexico26.2 yrs27 yrs25.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 29323 Population Density

Population Density: 709 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 2932314,49920.5 km²709 / km²
Chamula4,7042.477 km²1,899 / km²
Chiapas6 million73,311 km²82.1 / km²
Mexico126.8 million1,965,208 km²64.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Churches9
Education12
Grocery stores and supermarkets6

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 29323 - Chamula, Chiapas Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$5,194$7,185$8,183$6,956$7,074$7,576$6,836$7,250
Total GDP$90.5M$140.6M$176.9M$172.4M$196.6M$233.6M$248M$268.8M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 29323 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 2932346,774 tn3.23 tn2,285.6 tons/km²
Chamula14,918 tn3.17 tn6,023.7 tons/km²
Chiapas18,968,668 tn3.15 tn258.7 tons/km²
Mexico496,865,013 tn3.92 tn252.8 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 29323 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)46,774 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita3.23 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,285.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (6.5)
LandslideMedium (6)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/1/196:03 AM4.148.8 km10,000 m15km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacan, Mexicousgs.gov
7/28/1810:36 AM4.375.3 km162,780 m26km NNW of Angel Albino Corzo, Mexicousgs.gov
6/24/188:21 AM4.268.9 km173,700 m21km NNE of Villa Corzo, Mexicousgs.gov
12/31/171:22 PM4.462.4 km207,460 m30km NE of San Pedro Buenavista, Mexicousgs.gov
8/21/1711:39 AM4.256.1 km226,210 m26km SSW of Chiapilla, Mexicousgs.gov
7/2/176:39 AM4.589.1 km168,350 m21km ESE of San Pedro Buenavista, Mexicousgs.gov
2/3/1711:54 PM4.488.3 km164,600 m19km ESE of San Pedro Buenavista, Mexicousgs.gov
10/21/163:49 AM4.276.8 km167,980 m25km NE of Cristobal Obregon, Mexicousgs.gov
3/16/1612:48 PM4.194.5 km15,260 m18km SW of Ostuacan, Mexicousgs.gov
12/5/156:52 PM4.441.6 km229,680 m17km SW of Acala, Mexicousgs.gov
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Primary City

San Juan Chamula is a municipio (municipality) and township in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is situated some 10 km (6.2 mi) from San Cristóbal de las Casas. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 76,941. Virtually the entire popul..

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