El Pozo (San Juan Cancuc, Chiapas)
Learn about large village of El Pozo through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,326 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of El Pozo is inside the municipality of San Juan Cancuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 2,326 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality. El Pozo is at 1,088 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Pozo, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 39% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Pozo? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Pozo is located at 5.8 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Juan Cancuc, 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 Pozo.
#1 Where is El Pozo? How to go? Map
Online map of El Pozo (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 Pozo (Chiapas) is 2,326 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1238 | 1088 | 2326 |
| 2010 | 903 | 855 | 1758 |
| 2005 | 599 | 585 | 1184 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.96 | 12.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.42% | 19.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.64% | 12.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.78% | 26.58% |
| Schooling level: | 5.64 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.78 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.65 | 3.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.83% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.74% | 84.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 51.50% | 60.18% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Juan Cancuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.60% | 24.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.82% | 43.63% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.59% | 6.53% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 485 | 310 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.35% | 99.01% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.38% | 98.02% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 56.49% | 97.69% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 31.34% | 31.68% |
| Housing with television: | 44.54% | 21.78% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 3.30% | 2.31% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.33% |
| Housing with automobile: | 3.71% | 2.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.03% | 0.66% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.44% | 0.66% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 38.76% | 1.65% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.21% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pozo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pozo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan Cancuc. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pozo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pozo
Many people want to stay in the town of El Pozo 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 PANTELHÓ: 15 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE JESUS DE LA BUENA ESPERANZA: 16 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA GRACIAS A DIOS: 18 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PAOLA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Pozo (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pozo 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 Pozo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 210 | 188 | 398 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 315 | 278 | 593 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 642 | 564 | 1,206 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 71 | 58 | 129 |
#6 Photos of El Pozo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Pozo? 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 Pozo.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Pozo (Chiapas) is 29794
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Pozo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29794. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Pozo ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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