El Campamento (Chiapas)

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The town of El Campamento (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of La Independencia. There are 653 inhabitants and it is 1,511 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 32 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Campamento, 36% of the inhabitants are catholic and 66% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Campamento is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of El Triunfo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (La Independencia) it is at 15.4 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Campamento.

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

How to get to the town of El Campamento in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Campamento.

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#2 The population of El Campamento (Chiapas) is 653 inhabitants

Population data in El Campamento (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020326327653
2010274273547
2005249235484
Evolution of the population in El Campamento: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Campamento:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.312.56
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.76%0.37%
Illiterate population:2.76%4.20%
Illiterate population (men):0.61%2.56%
Illiterate population (women):2.14%5.84%
Schooling level:7.76.40
Schooling level (men):7.956.63
Schooling level (women):7.456.18
Indigenous culture data in El Campamento:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.36%0.55%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.38%0.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Campamento, 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 Campamento:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.78%35.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.86%61.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.66%8.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:175144
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.51%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.52%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.00%97.76%
Homes with a radio:68.00%70.90%
Homes with a television:85.14%82.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:64.00%47.76%
Homes with a washing machine:66.29%37.31%
Homes with a car:33.14%23.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.00%8.21%
Homes with landline telephone:2.86%1.49%
Homes with cell phones:84.00%60.45%
Homes with Internet:12.00%0.75%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Campamento (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 Campamento

With the satellite map of El Campamento 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 La Independencia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Campamento.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Campamento

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

#5 What to do in El Campamento

Want to know what to see in El Campamento if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Campamento.
Mountains in El Campamento for hiking and trails:
  • Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 11.7 km walk (219 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cujtic (1740 meters): 14.4 km walk (180 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 14.4 km walk (246 minutes), heading South.
  • Nalem (1617 meters): 15.1 km walk (189 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Campamento:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Campamento?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Campamento (Chiapas)

In El Campamento 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 Campamento, 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 Campamento (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364177
Youth (6-14 years)5656112
Adults (15-59 years)195182377
Elderly (60+ years)394887

#7 Pictures of El Campamento

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

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  10. San Antonio Buenavista (2075 inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel (Anexo Ojo de Agua) (108 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Rita (65 inhabitants)
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  14. Tierra Blanca (429 inhabitants)
  15. Yalmashito (41 inhabitants)