El Clavo (Palenque, Chiapas)

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The place of El Clavo is inside the municipality of Palenque (in the State of Chiapas). There are 755 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Clavo is at 143 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Clavo, 6% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Clavo is located at 39.8 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Clavo.

#1 Where is El Clavo? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Clavo (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Clavo (Chiapas) is 755 inhabitants

Population data in El Clavo (Palenque, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020375380755
2010378397775
2005330382712
Evolution of the population in El Clavo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Clavo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.879.82
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:4.37%0.26%
Illiterate population:9.93%12.26%
Illiterate population (men):4.11%9.82%
Illiterate population (women):5.83%14.81%
Schooling level:7.96.67
Schooling level (men):8.467.33
Schooling level (women):7.315.94
Indigenous culture data in El Clavo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:92.45%94.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:61.19%66.71%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.19%0.26%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Clavo, 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 dwelling data in El Clavo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.58%26.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.53%47.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.40%5.29%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:164150
Homes with electricity:98.78%98.57%
Housing with piped water:98.17%97.86%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.56%93.57%
Dwellings with radio:48.78%65.00%
Housing with television:85.37%68.57%
Housing with refrigerator:76.83%62.14%
Housing with washing machine:56.71%26.43%
Housing with automobile:20.73%12.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.49%5.71%
Homes with landline telephone:10.37%17.86%
Dwellings with cellular phones:65.24%7.14%
Homes with Internet:13.41%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Clavo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Clavo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Clavo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Clavo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Clavo

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#5 Population pyramid of El Clavo (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Clavo by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Clavo there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Clavo
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Clavo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)504191
Youth (6-14 years)7678154
Adults (15-59 years)219229448
Elderly (60+ years)303262

#6 Photos of El Clavo

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque

  1. Corozal (9 inhabitants)
  2. El Cortijo (2 inhabitants)
  3. Vivero El Porvenir (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Sinaí (174 inhabitants)
  5. Hermanos Pineda (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Nueva Fortuna (29 inhabitants)
  7. La Victoria (- inhabitants)
  8. Quiloma Ranch (8 inhabitants)
  9. Monte de Sión (160 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (402 inhabitants)
  11. San José (La Hulera) (- inhabitants)
  12. San José (6 inhabitants)
  13. Trébol (2 inhabitants)
  14. Victoria Campesina II (108 inhabitants)
  15. Yaskin (7 inhabitants)