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El Carmen (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Carmen (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 77 inhabitants?

The town of El Carmen (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Motozintla. There are 77 inhabitants and it is 720 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #190 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carmen, 13% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Carmen is located at 19.9 kilometers from Motozintla de Mendoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest 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

Online map of El Carmen in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Carmen (Chiapas) is 77 inhabitants

Population data in El Carmen (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	29	48	77
2010	22	41	63
2005	24	36	60

Evolution of the population in El Carmen: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Carmen:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.76	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	3.90%	3.17%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	3.90%	9.09%
Schooling level:	6.27	5.79
Schooling level (men):	6.7	5.96
Schooling level (women):	5.58	5.53

Indigenous culture data in El Carmen:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	35.06%	1.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	5.19%	1.59%
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 Carmen, 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 Carmen:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.36%	42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.25%	51.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.45%	27.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	13
Homes with electricity:	94.12%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.12%	91.67%
Homes with a radio:	64.71%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	58.82%	50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	58.82%	66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	8.33%
Homes with a car:	11.76%	8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	11.76%	8.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carmen (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 Carmen

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carmen

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

• DEPARTAMENTOS Y CASAS AMUEBLADOS CON SERVICIOS DE HOTEL: 21 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
• FINCA HAMBURGO: 21 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PIEDRA: 19 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LA PIEDRA: 22 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Carmen

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Carmen? The list of the best places to visit in El Carmen and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Carmen for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Nueva Victoria (955 meters): 1.5 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Las Joyas (1314 meters): 2.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading North.
• La Ventana (1315 meters): 3.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Arenal (1875 meters): 7.3 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near El Carmen:

• Concepción (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Santa Teresa (63 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Morelia Uno (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Nueva Victoria (196 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carmen (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	5	7
Youth (6-14 years)	8	13	21
Adults (15-59 years)	19	25	44
Elderly (60+ years)	0	5	5

#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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