El Amate (Bochil, Chiapas)

Learn about large village of El Amate through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 643 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of El Amate is inside the municipality of Bochil (in the State of Chiapas). There are 643 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Amate is at 1,490 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Amate, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Amate is located at 18.8 kilometers from Bochil, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Amate.

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

Online map of El Amate (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 Amate (Chiapas) is 643 inhabitants

Population data in El Amate (Bochil, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020312331643
2010252256508
2005191196387
Evolution of the population in El Amate: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Amate:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0711.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.24%15.16%
Illiterate population (men):6.07%11.33%
Illiterate population (women):9.18%19.05%
Schooling level:5.873.98
Schooling level (men):6.284.53
Schooling level (women):5.443.40
Indigenous culture data in El Amate:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:42.77%42.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:12.44%16.54%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.20%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Amate, 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 Amate:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.68%22.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.76%42.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.21%2.38%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:126107
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.06%
Housing with piped water:97.62%89.32%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:96.83%90.29%
Dwellings with radio:55.56%32.04%
Housing with television:65.87%46.60%
Housing with refrigerator:21.43%13.59%
Housing with washing machine:1.59%0.00%
Housing with automobile:9.52%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.59%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:57.14%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.79%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Amate (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 Amate

With the satellite map of El Amate will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Bochil. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Amate.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Amate

Many people want to stay in the town of El Amate 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 Population pyramid of El Amate (Chiapas)

In El Amate 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 El Amate, 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.

Population pyramid of El Amate
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Amate (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4953102
Youth (6-14 years)7786163
Adults (15-59 years)165171336
Elderly (60+ years)212142

#6 Photos of El Amate

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Amate? 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 Amate.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Amate (Chiapas) is 29777

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Amate 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: 29777. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Amate ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Bochil

  1. Agua Bendita (200 inhabitants)
  2. Ajiló (1600 inhabitants)
  3. Allende Esquipulas (801 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerro (106 inhabitants)
  5. El Mirador (209 inhabitants)
  6. Hierbabuena el Naranjo (115 inhabitants)
  7. El Ocotal (68 inhabitants)
  8. Francisco Villa (42 inhabitants)
  9. La Pitahaya (104 inhabitants)
  10. Monte Grande (852 inhabitants)
  11. Pocito Caulote (229 inhabitants)
  12. Pomiló (316 inhabitants)
  13. San José Morelos (27 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz Buenavista (128 inhabitants)
  15. Sitetic (286 inhabitants)