El Arenal (State of Mexico)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Arenal, a beautiful small village of 144 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of El Arenal (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Calimaya. There are 144 inhabitants and it is 2,668 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Metepec is 9 minutes away by car (7 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Arenal, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Arenal is located at 5.1 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Calimaya de Díaz González, 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 Arenal.
#1 Where is El Arenal? How to go? Map
Location map of El Arenal in Estado de México: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Arenal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Arenal (Estado de México) is 144 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 72 | 144 |
| 2010 | 60 | 73 | 133 |
| 2005 | 59 | 45 | 104 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.07 | 1.37 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 7.64% | 11.28% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.08% | 3.01% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.69% | 1.37% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.39% | 5.00% |
| Schooling level: | 9.63 | 7.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.04 | 8.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.25 | 6.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.75% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Calimaya (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.67% | 39.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.72% | 54.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.61% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 36 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.22% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.22% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.22% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.44% | 89.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.11% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 52.78% | 32.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 44.44% | 32.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.44% | 28.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 7.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 10.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.78% | 60.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 3.57% |
#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 Calimaya. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arenal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arenal
Do you want to stay in El Arenal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Arenal:- AUTO HOTEL LAS DELICIAS: 5 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- SUITES INN LA MURALLA METEPEC: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Arenal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Arenal? The list of the best places to visit in El Arenal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Arenal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Tlacotepec (2979 meters): 7.7 km walk (103 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Pedrera (2902 meters): 9.9 km walk (142 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Capilla (2818 meters): 11.4 km walk (171 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Coatepec (2747 meters): 12.8 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia del Calvario", 9 km, heading Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Galería Tlakuikani", 56 km, heading Southeast (53 minutes by car)
- Santa María Nativitas (6832 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Cristóbal (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho el Carmen Progreso (191 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Tepoluli (158 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Arenal (Estado de México)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 52 | 48 | 100 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Arenal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Arenal.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Arenal (Estado de México) is 52235
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: 52235. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Arenal ("52") correspond to the State of Estado de México, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Calimaya
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- Rancho el Mesón (9 inhabitants)
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- San Lorenzo Cuauhtenco (3758 inhabitants)
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