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El Arco (Chihuahua)

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

Did you know that this town in Chihuahua has 37 inhabitants?

The town of El Arco (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Guachochi. There are 37 inhabitants and it is 2,134 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #219 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Arco, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Arco? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arco is located at 52.7 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Guachochi, 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 Arco.

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

Online map of El Arco in Chihuahua, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Arco (Chihuahua) is 37 inhabitants

Population data in El Arco (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	19	18	37
2010	17	27	44
2005	19	21	40

Evolution of the population in El Arco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Arco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.86	14.81
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	29.73%	25.00%
Illiterate population (men):	13.51%	14.81%
Illiterate population (women):	16.22%	41.18%
Schooling level:	3.13	2.95
Schooling level (men):	3	3.75
Schooling level (women):	3.21	2

Indigenous culture data in El Arco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	89.19%	93.18%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	5.41%	13.64%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Arco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Arco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	70.27%	27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	37.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	73.68%	11.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	8
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	42.86%
Homes with a television:	16.67%	0.00%
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:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Arco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guachochi. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Arco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Arco so you can contact them:

• AGUA CALIENTE: 36 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SOFIA: 55 km away, direction Northeast (42 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT LOS PORTALES: 61 km away, direction Northeast (42 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL MUNICIPIO DE NONOAVA: 64 km away, direction Northeast (46 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Arco

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

• Mesa Hueleybo (2207 meters): 9.3 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Mesa de Parehuachi (2183 meters): 8.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading West.
• Mesa de los Surcos (2269 meters): 11.4 km walk (190 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Mesa de Rorogóchachi (2321 meters): 11.2 km walk (192 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near El Arco:

• Tucheachi (73 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Rancho Tucheachi (50 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Ojito (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Ganochi (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 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 Arco (Chihuahua)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Arco by age and gender, 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 Arco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Arco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	2	4
Youth (6-14 years)	3	6	9
Adults (15-59 years)	12	8	20
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of El Arco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Arco? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Arco.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Arco (Chihuahua) is 33197

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Arco 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: 33197. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Arco ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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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