El Calvario (Chiapas)

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The town of El Calvario (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tila. There are 359 inhabitants and it is 284 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #56 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Calvario, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Calvario? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Calvario is located at 20.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tila, 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

Online map of El Calvario (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 Calvario (Chiapas) is 359 inhabitants

Population data in El Calvario (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020164195359
2010153166319
2005156155311
Evolution of the population in El Calvario: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Calvario:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.251.81
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.28%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.47%10.97%
Illiterate population (men):1.11%1.81%
Illiterate population (women):8.36%20.92%
Schooling level:7.836.81
Schooling level (men):9.227.93
Schooling level (women):6.225.69
Indigenous culture data in El Calvario:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.72%99.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:84.68%89.97%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.52%16.30%
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.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Calvario:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.48%26.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.41%48.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):1.83%3.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:9583
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.95%97.33%
Homes with a radio:55.79%40.00%
Homes with a television:52.63%48.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:30.53%14.67%
Homes with a washing machine:1.05%1.33%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.67%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
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

With the satellite map of El Calvario 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 Tila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Calvario.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Calvario

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Calvario, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Calvario so you can contact them:

#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.
Las mejores montes de El Calvario para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mohuitz (654 meters): 1.2 km walk (16 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Victorico (497 meters): 6.2 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Alto (427 meters): 10.1 km walk (132 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Calabozo (271 meters): 14.2 km walk (274 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Calvario?:
  • Pojol (24 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Shintieja (120 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Limar (2197 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San José Cristiani (103 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 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)

In El Calvario 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 Calvario, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Calvario (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202444
Youth (6-14 years)283664
Adults (15-59 years)98113211
Elderly (60+ years)182240

#7 Pictures of El Calvario

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Calvario, 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 Calvario, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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