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El Amparo (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Amparo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 19 inhabitants?

The town of El Amparo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 1,173 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #619 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Amparo, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings 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 Amparo is located at 26.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Amparo.

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

Location map of El Amparo in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Amparo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Amparo (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in El Amparo (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	9	10	19
2010	9	11	20
2005	12	16	28

Evolution of the population in El Amparo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Amparo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.71	18.18
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.79%	15.00%
Illiterate population (men):	10.53%	18.18%
Illiterate population (women):	5.26%	11.11%
Schooling level:	4.2	2.50
Schooling level (men):	3.8	2.60
Schooling level (women):	4.6	2.40

Indigenous culture data in El Amparo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.21%	75.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.26%	35.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Amparo, 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 El Amparo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.63%	20.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	55.56%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	4
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	75.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	33.33%	25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Amparo (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 El Amparo

With the satellite map of El Amparo 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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Amparo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Amparo

Do you want to stay in El Amparo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Amparo:

• HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 37 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ARENAS: 35 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 37 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
• POSADA LOS PINOS: 36 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Amparo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Amparo? The list of the best places to visit in El Amparo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Amparo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 1.0 km walk (13 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 3.5 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 7.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Estrella (1109 meters): 6.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Amparo?:

• Jesús de la Buena Esperanza (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• San José Mumunal (102 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Asunción (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Amparo (Chiapas)

In El Amparo 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 Amparo, 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 El Amparo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	0	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	5	7
Adults (15-59 years)	5	4	9
Elderly (60+ years)	0	1	1

#7 Pictures of El Amparo

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