El Avellanal
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Avellanal, a beautiful medium-sized town of 309 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of El Avellanal belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 309 inhabitants and it is 512 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #142 of the ranking.
Data: In El Avellanal, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 32% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Avellanal? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Avellanal? You can find it at 58.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Avellanal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Avellanal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Avellanal (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Avellanal (Chiapas) is 309 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 144 | 165 | 309 |
| 2010 | 137 | 130 | 267 |
| 2005 | 79 | 74 | 153 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.17 | 7.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 24.92% | 11.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.68% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 14.24% | 16.06% |
| Schooling level: | 4.45 | 4.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.31 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.43 | 3.83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 84.27% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.29% | 70.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 49.84% | 44.57% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.93% | 18.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 38.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 55.56% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 56 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.21% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.21% | 93.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 51.79% | 39.39% |
| Homes with a television: | 48.21% | 18.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 21.43% | 12.12% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 1.79% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.79% | 3.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 32.14% | 3.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.57% | 3.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Avellanal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Avellanal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Avellanal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Avellanal
Do you want to stay in El Avellanal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Avellanal:- HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 53 km away, direction East (39 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 51 km away, direction East (34 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 50 km away, direction East (36 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 56 km away, direction East (41 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Avellanal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Avellanal? The list of the best places to visit in El Avellanal and nearby locations.Other towns near El Avellanal:
- Santo Tomás (771 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Montelimar (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Las Tacitas (448 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- San Manuel (19 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Avellanal (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Avellanal 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 Avellanal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 21 | 17 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 40 | 50 | 90 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 79 | 96 | 175 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Avellanal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Avellanal, 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 Avellanal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Avellanal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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- Diez de Septiembre (3 inhabitants)
- El Trapichito (5 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (297 inhabitants)
- General Zapata Bajté (5 inhabitants)
- La Palmita (59 inhabitants)
- Peña Blanca (18 inhabitants)
- San Luis (12 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (21 inhabitants)
- San Martín las Maravillas (9 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás Uno (60 inhabitants)
- San Vicente Jataté (29 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Sitim Tzajala (4 inhabitants)