Businesses in Yajalón

Categories in Yajalón

Auto Parts Store Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Motorcycle repair Coffee Roasters Handicraft Metalworking Clothing stores Shoe stores Mobile phone stores Telecommunications Service Provider Churches Government Office Local Government Office Religious Organization Building Firm Construction of buildings Hardware store Home Goods Store Paint Store Education Education Center Elementary School High School Preschool Bakeries Bars, pubs and taverns Butcher Cafes Cafeteria Cake Shop Coffee Shop Family Restaurant Fast food restaurants Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Pizza Poultry Store Restaurants Taco Restaurant Furniture stores Atm's Banks Money Transfer Service Dentists Hospitals Beauty salons Hair Salon Office supplies and stationery stores Housing Complex Beer Store Convenience stores General Store Gift Shop Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Gym Soccer Field Sports club Hotels Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Transportation Service

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Yajalón

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	64
Shopping	45
Education	34
Grocery stores and supermarkets	32
Public administration	25
Pharmacies and drug stores	21
Corporate management	16
Clothing stores	16
Hotels and motels	14
Churches	13
Hospitals	13
Hardware store	13
Construction of buildings	12
Bakeries	12
Health and medical	12

Yajalón Facts

Area	3.8 km²
Population	19,656
Male Population	9,361 (47.6%)
Female Population	10,295 (52.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+138.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+28.9%
Median Age	24.7 years (Male: 23.6, Female: 25.5)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$12,131 (2022)
Area Codes	467
Neighborhoods	Centro, Hangares, 12 de Diciembre, Flores y Jardínes, Hospital
Local Time
Timezone	Central Standard Time
Lat & Lng	17.17276, -92.33315
Postal Codes	29926, 29930, 29932

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Yajalón Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	8,246	12,436	15,249	18,441	19,656	20,835	21,949
Population Density	2,162.9 / km²	3,261.9 / km²	3,999.7 / km²	4,837 / km²	5,155.7 / km²	5,464.9 / km²	5,757.1 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yajalón Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 28.9% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Yajalón	+138.4%	+58.1%	+28.9%
Chiapas	—	—	—
Mexico	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yajalón Median Age

Median Age: 24.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Yajalón	24.7 yrs	25.5 yrs	23.6 yrs
Chiapas	22.2 yrs	22.7 yrs	21.6 yrs
Mexico	26.2 yrs	27 yrs	25.3 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Yajalón Population Density

Population Density: 5,156 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Yajalón	19,656	3.813 km²	5,156 / km²
Chiapas	5.5 million	73,311 km²	75.4 / km²
Mexico	126.8 million	1,965,208 km²	64.5 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yajalón Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[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.

Neighborhoods in Yajalón

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Yajalón

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Yajalón

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

Yajalón Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$5,354	$5,073	$13,221	$12,548	$13,944	$12,163	$11,147	$12,131
Total GDP	$103M	$107.4M	$299.7M	$317.5M	$380.3M	$358.5M	$384.2M	$423.6M

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

Yajalón CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Yajalón	61,658 tn	3.14 tn	16,172.6 tons/km²
Chiapas	17,416,827 tn	3.15 tn	237.6 tons/km²
Mexico	496,865,013 tn	3.92 tn	252.8 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

Yajalón CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	61,658 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	3.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	16,172.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (10)
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	Medium (4)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
2/1/19	2:03 PM	4.1	50.8 km	10,000 m	15km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacan, Mexico	usgs.gov
12/5/14	9:24 AM	4	32.5 km	20,920 m	8km WSW of Tila, Mexico	usgs.gov
12/3/14	5:47 AM	4.5	42.8 km	9,100 m	14km N of Tila, Mexico	usgs.gov
1/16/14	9:49 AM	4.1	66.9 km	45,900 m	9km SSW of Tacotalpa, Mexico	usgs.gov
8/13/13	5:45 PM	4	23.7 km	5,000 m	8km E of Simojovel de Allende, Mexico	usgs.gov
6/26/13	5:05 AM	4	99.9 km	213,300 m	11km SE of Chiapa de Corzo, Mexico	usgs.gov
4/12/10	11:10 AM	4.6	99.9 km	214,800 m	Chiapas, Mexico	usgs.gov
8/6/09	3:59 AM	4.6	31.4 km	124,000 m	Chiapas, Mexico	usgs.gov
8/5/09	7:27 AM	4.1	50.9 km	10,000 m	Chiapas, Mexico	usgs.gov
1/17/09	6:10 AM	4	60.4 km	10,000 m	Chiapas, Mexico	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Yajalón

Yajalón is a city and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 34,028, up from 26,044 as of 2005. It covers an area of 162.3 km². of 2010, the city of Yajalón had a population..

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