El Arenal (Oxchuc, Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Arenal, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 80 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The place of El Arenal is inside the municipality of Oxchuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 80 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #132 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Arenal is at 1,740 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Arenal, 19% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Arenal is located at 10.0 kilometers from Oxchuc, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East 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
Map to know how to get to El Arenal (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Arenal, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of El Arenal (Chiapas) is 80 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 38 | 42 | 80 |
2010 | 17 | 20 | 37 |
2005 | 18 | 13 | 31 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.96 | 20.00 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 7.50% | 29.73% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.25% | 20.00% |
Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 41.18% |
Schooling level: | 6.83 | 4.83 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.96 | 5.81 |
Schooling level (women): | 6.69 | 3.62 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.25% | 91.89% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.25% | 37.84% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Oxchuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 30.00% | 35.14% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.76% | 65.00% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.63% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 16 | 10 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 68.75% | 10.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 68.75% | 40.00% |
Housing with television: | 25.00% | 10.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 6.25% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Arenal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Arenal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Oxchuc. You can search free satellite map (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.:- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 30 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Arenal by age and sex, 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 Arenal there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 23 | 21 | 44 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#6 Photos of El Arenal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arenal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Arenal, 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 Oxchuc
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- El Retiro (843 inhabitants)
- Najá (132 inhabitants)
- Pilalchén (59 inhabitants)
- Sak'IIch'En (18 inhabitants)
- Saklumiljá (147 inhabitants)
- San Juan (43 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa la Reforma (121 inhabitants)
- Santo Domingo (286 inhabitants)
- Silailja (168 inhabitants)
- Ste Max (222 inhabitants)
- Stenlej Akil (432 inhabitants)
- Tzutiljá (135 inhabitants)
- Vistahermosa (63 inhabitants)