El Mecatal (Rayón, Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Mecatal, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 74 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The place of El Mecatal is inside the municipality of Rayón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 74 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #16 of the whole municipality. El Mecatal is at 1,976 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Mecatal, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Mecatal is located at 4.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Rayón, 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 El Mecatal.
#1 Where is El Mecatal? How to go? Map
Online map of El Mecatal (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Mecatal (Chiapas) is 74 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 40 | 34 | 74 |
2010 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
2005 | 47 | 43 | 90 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 3.45 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 6.76% | 8.47% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.35% | 3.45% |
Illiterate population (women): | 5.41% | 13.33% |
Schooling level: | 6.86 | 5.37 |
Schooling level (men): | 7 | 5.63 |
Schooling level (women): | 6.73 | 5.06 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 67.57% | 30.51% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 32.43% | 3.39% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Rayón (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 22.97% | 32.20% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.06% | 62.07% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.50% | 3.33% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 15 | 13 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 20.00% | 61.54% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 46.67% | 23.08% |
Housing with television: | 80.00% | 53.85% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 26.67% | 15.38% |
Housing with washing machine: | 13.33% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 60.00% | 15.38% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Mecatal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mecatal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Rayón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Mecatal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mecatal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Mecatal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Mecatal so you can contact them.:- POSADA JOVANY: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPED CHABELITA: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPED RAYÓN: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Mecatal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mecatal 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 Mecatal there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 13 | 11 | 24 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 19 | 16 | 35 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
#6 Photos of El Mecatal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Mecatal? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Mecatal.
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#9 Schools in El Mecatal
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- San Miguel (5 inhabitants)
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