El Calvario (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Calvario, a beautiful large village of 1,821 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Calvario (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Sabanilla. There are 1,821 inhabitants and it is 967 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 60 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Calvario, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Calvario is located at 7.0 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Sabanilla, 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 Calvario.

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

What is the route to get to El Calvario (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Calvario (Chiapas) is 1,821 inhabitants

Population data in El Calvario (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209308911821
20106436191262
20056937031396
Evolution of the population in El Calvario: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Calvario:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6518.90
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:17.74%24.25%
Illiterate population (men):6.86%18.90%
Illiterate population (women):10.87%29.39%
Schooling level:53.80
Schooling level (men):5.444.11
Schooling level (women):4.543.51
Indigenous culture data in El Calvario:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.97%89.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.60%78.05%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:12.30%20.21%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Calvario, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sabanilla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Calvario:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.51%25.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.84%51.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.16%1.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:401269
Homes with electricity:98.00%95.52%
Homes with piped water:99.00%92.83%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.06%94.62%
Homes with a radio:21.70%50.22%
Homes with a television:45.39%69.96%
Homes with a refrigerator:24.94%17.49%
Homes with a washing machine:2.00%0.90%
Homes with a car:1.00%2.24%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.25%0.45%
Homes with landline telephone:0.50%1.35%
Homes with cell phones:7.48%1.79%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.45%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Calvario (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Calvario

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Calvario, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sabanilla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Calvario.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Calvario

Many people want to stay in the town of El Calvario itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in El Calvario

A weekend in El Calvario and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Calvario and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Calvario for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Saybal (1879 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Gallo (Cerro Miradero) (2108 meters): 6.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Petroleo (1455 meters): 5.4 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Koctic (La Peña) (1624 meters): 7.4 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near El Calvario to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cueva de la Sardina Ciega", 60 km, heading Northwest (55 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Calvario:
  • Nuevo Jerusalén (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Mangos (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Asunción Huitiupan (618 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Adelitas (25 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 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 Calvario (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Calvario 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 Calvario there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Calvario (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)153133286
Youth (6-14 years)184152336
Adults (15-59 years)5325251,057
Elderly (60+ years)6181142

#7 Pictures of El Calvario

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Calvario? 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 Calvario.

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  5. Chejopa (11 inhabitants)
  6. El Bebedero (762 inhabitants)
  7. Las Adelitas (25 inhabitants)
  8. Majastic (843 inhabitants)
  9. Moyos (2100 inhabitants)
  10. Planada de Zaragoza (24 inhabitants)
  11. San Juan el Mirador (542 inhabitants)
  12. San Marcos (231 inhabitants)
  13. San Patricio (186 inhabitants)
  14. Santana (55 inhabitants)
  15. Villaflores (333 inhabitants)