El Arenal (Metapa, Chiapas)
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The place of El Arenal is inside the municipality of Metapa (in the State of Chiapas). There are 521 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Arenal is at 87 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Arenal, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Arenal is located at 2.9 kilometers from Metapa de Domínguez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Arenal.
#1 Where is El Arenal? How to go? Map
Online map of El Arenal (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 Arenal (Chiapas) is 521 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 272 | 249 | 521 |
2010 | 272 | 270 | 542 |
2005 | 227 | 239 | 466 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 10.37 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 4.61% | 6.27% |
Illiterate population: | 8.25% | 11.99% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.07% | 10.37% |
Illiterate population (women): | 5.18% | 13.60% |
Schooling level: | 8.61 | 7.05 |
Schooling level (men): | 8.8 | 7.46 |
Schooling level (women): | 8.44 | 6.65 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.96% | 0.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.38% | 0.00% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 51.82% | 34.13% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.86% | 55.56% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.97% | 12.87% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 148 | 152 |
Homes with electricity: | 97.97% | 99.20% |
Housing with piped water: | 99.32% | 69.60% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.95% | 96.80% |
Dwellings with radio: | 52.70% | 77.60% |
Housing with television: | 83.78% | 94.40% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 82.43% | 81.60% |
Housing with washing machine: | 49.32% | 42.40% |
Housing with automobile: | 21.62% | 30.40% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.86% | 10.40% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 3.38% | 5.60% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 85.81% | 32.80% |
Homes with Internet: | 12.84% | 3.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arenal
With the satellite map of El Arenal 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 Metapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Arenal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Arenal so you can contact them.:- AYUNTAMIENTO MUNICIPAL: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LINDA VISTA 2: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- VILLAS TUCAN: 15 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- MOTHEL MOTELITO: 15 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Chiapas)
In El Arenal 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 Arenal, 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.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 24 | 55 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 38 | 71 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 164 | 143 | 307 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 44 | 44 | 88 |
#6 Photos of El Arenal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Arenal? 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 Arenal.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Arenal (Chiapas) is 30861
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Arenal 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: 30861. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Arenal ("30") 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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#10 Schools in El Arenal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Metapa
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Metapa
- Cacahoatales (783 inhabitants)
- Candelaria (448 inhabitants)
- El Arenal (521 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (384 inhabitants)
- Los Hules (877 inhabitants)
- Metapa de Domínguez (2860 inhabitants)
- San José el Herradero (3 inhabitants)