El Caracol (Reforma, Chiapas)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Caracol (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 269 inhabitants?

The place of El Caracol is inside the municipality of Reforma (in the State of Chiapas). There are 269 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality. El Caracol is at 31 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Caracol, 68% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the dwellings 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 Caracol is located at 18.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Reforma, 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 Caracol.

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

Online map of El Caracol (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 Caracol (Chiapas) is 269 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Reforma, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020137132269
2010125119244
200511497211
Evolution of the population in El Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.958.40
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:29.37%20.90%
Illiterate population:6.69%10.25%
Illiterate population (men):2.60%8.40%
Illiterate population (women):4.09%12.00%
Schooling level:6.745.64
Schooling level (men):6.165.57
Schooling level (women):7.285.71
Indigenous culture data in El Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.74%1.64%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.74%0.41%
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 Caracol, 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 dwelling data in El Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:63.57%30.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%57.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):60.58%4.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6759
Homes with electricity:97.01%96.49%
Housing with piped water:77.61%50.88%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.51%89.47%
Dwellings with radio:47.76%57.89%
Housing with television:79.10%80.70%
Housing with refrigerator:80.60%70.18%
Housing with washing machine:56.72%45.61%
Housing with automobile:11.94%5.26%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.49%1.75%
Homes with landline telephone:2.99%7.02%
Dwellings with cellular phones:70.15%26.32%
Homes with Internet:10.45%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Caracol (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Caracol

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Caracol

Many people want to stay in the town of El Caracol 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 Population pyramid of El Caracol (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Caracol by age and sex, 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 Caracol there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Caracol
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Caracol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)142236
Youth (6-14 years)332558
Adults (15-59 years)7864142
Elderly (60+ years)122133

#6 Photos of El Caracol

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Caracol, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Caracol, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Caracol (Chiapas) is 29503

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Caracol 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: 29503. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Caracol ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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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  9. Macayo 2da. Sección (851 inhabitants)
  10. Macayo 5ta. Sección (44 inhabitants)
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  13. San Miguel 2da. Sección (707 inhabitants)
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