Chancala Río Seco

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 157 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Chancala Río Seco belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 157 inhabitants and it is 203 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 34 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #120 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Chancala Río Seco, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Chancala Río Seco is located at 21.7 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Chancala Río Seco.

#1 Where is Chancala Río Seco? How to go? Map

Online map of Chancala Río Seco in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Chancala Río Seco (Chiapas) is 157 inhabitants

Population data in Chancala Río Seco
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208275157
20109291183
20059993192
Evolution of the population in Chancala Río Seco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chancala Río Seco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1810.99
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:10.83%7.10%
Illiterate population:8.92%13.11%
Illiterate population (men):3.82%10.99%
Illiterate population (women):5.10%15.22%
Schooling level:7.576.59
Schooling level (men):7.626.97
Schooling level (women):7.546.22
Indigenous culture data in Chancala Río Seco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:38.85%34.97%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:15.92%17.49%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.55%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Chancala Río Seco, 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 housing data in Chancala Río Seco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:71.34%32.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.33%51.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):73.17%14.13%
Number of inhabited private housings:4653
Homes with electricity:97.83%97.56%
Homes with piped water:97.83%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.83%97.56%
Homes with a radio:43.48%68.29%
Homes with a television:84.78%87.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.26%85.37%
Homes with a washing machine:43.48%43.90%
Homes with a car:10.87%4.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.70%9.76%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%12.20%
Homes with cell phones:10.87%12.20%
Homes with Internet:2.17%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chancala Río Seco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Chancala Río Seco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Chancala Río Seco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Chancala Río Seco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chancala Río Seco

Many people want to stay in the town of Chancala Río Seco 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:

#5 What to do in Chancala Río Seco

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Mountains in Chancala Río Seco for hiking and trails:
  • La Vaca (404 meters): 14.3 km walk (253 minutes), heading East.
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#6 Population pyramid of Chancala Río Seco (Chiapas)

In Chancala Río Seco there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Chancala Río Seco, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Chancala Río Seco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10717
Youth (6-14 years)71623
Adults (15-59 years)574198
Elderly (60+ years)81119

#7 Pictures of Chancala Río Seco

In order for you to enjoy nature around Chancala Río Seco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Chancala Río Seco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque

  1. Álvaro Obregón (292 inhabitants)
  2. El Durazno (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Naranjo (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Pialito (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Sacrificio (- inhabitants)
  6. José María Morelos y Pavón (337 inhabitants)
  7. La Asunción (285 inhabitants)
  8. La Fortaleza (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Lupita (7 inhabitants)
  10. La Palma (3 inhabitants)
  11. Linda Vista (4 inhabitants)
  12. Luis I. Cabrera (Tepezcuintle) (159 inhabitants)
  13. San Catarino (4 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael (9 inhabitants)
  15. San Román (- inhabitants)