El Carmen (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Carmen, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of El Carmen (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ixtacomitán. The Magical Town of Teapa is 42 minutes away by car (31 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Carmen is located at 2.9 kilometers from Ixtacomitán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Carmen.

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

What is the route to get to El Carmen (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 Carmen (Chiapas) is 1 inhabitants

Population data in El Carmen (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20201
20105510
2005141327
Evolution of the population in El Carmen: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 5 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 1.000, and the birth rate is 2.50 children per woman. Of the total population, 30.00% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 30.00% of the population is illiterate (20.00% of men and 40.00% of women). The education level is 2.20 (3 in men and 1 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Carmen
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Carmen
30.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (60.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Carmen
In El Carmen there are 6 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 33.33% have piped water, 33.33% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 66.67% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Carmen

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carmen

Do you want to stay in El Carmen? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Carmen:

#5 What to do in El Carmen

A weekend in El Carmen and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Carmen and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Carmen for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Patastal (241 meters): 4.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Roblar (795 meters): 6.1 km walk (83 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Ventana (236 meters): 6.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Samba (724 meters): 11.5 km walk (203 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near El Carmen to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cascadas de Villa Luz", 42 km, heading Northeast (31 minutes by car)
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Jardín de Dios​", 74 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Carmen:
  • La Providencia (El Zapote) (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Naranja (176 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Emiliano Zapata (645 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Candelaria (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (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 Carmen (Chiapas)

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

#7 Pictures of El Carmen

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixtacomitán

  1. El Calvario (55 inhabitants)
  2. El Carmen (29 inhabitants)
  3. Emiliano Zapata (645 inhabitants)
  4. Jana 1ra. Sección (133 inhabitants)
  5. La Esperanza (77 inhabitants)
  6. Matamoros 1ra. Sección (442 inhabitants)
  7. Monte Alegre (7 inhabitants)
  8. Nuevo Loma de Caballo (64 inhabitants)
  9. Río Blanco (1 inhabitants)
  10. San Francisco (5 inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel Buenavista (41 inhabitants)
  12. San Sebastián (49 inhabitants)
  13. San Vicente (8 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Catarina 2da. Sección (69 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz (20 inhabitants)