El Carmen (Pijijiapan, Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of El Carmen (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,412 inhabitants?
The place of El Carmen is inside the municipality of Pijijiapan (in the State of Chiapas). There are 1,412 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality. El Carmen is at 10 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Carmen, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% 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 Carmen is located at 15.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Pijijiapan, 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 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 
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#2 The population of El Carmen (Chiapas) is 1,412 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 730 | 682 | 1412 |
| 2010 | 727 | 689 | 1416 |
| 2005 | 735 | 681 | 1416 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.87 | 9.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 6.16% | 5.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.92% | 11.30% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.90% | 9.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.03% | 13.48% |
| Schooling level: | 7.1 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.17 | 6.49 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.04 | 6.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.21% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.77% | 32.42% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.20% | 56.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.10% | 9.35% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 445 | 434 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.88% | 99.21% |
| Housing with piped water: | 16.18% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.51% | 92.89% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 32.58% | 73.42% |
| Housing with television: | 86.07% | 82.89% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 84.04% | 75.79% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 65.17% | 53.16% |
| Housing with automobile: | 14.83% | 10.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.17% | 2.37% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.92% | 42.37% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 77.98% | 17.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.49% | 0.26% |
#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 Pijijiapan. 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:- MOTEL SAN CARLOS: 22 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- CUARTERIA: 23 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS PINOS: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE PIJIJIAPAN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Carmen (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carmen 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 Carmen there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 59 | 61 | 120 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 137 | 118 | 255 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 418 | 380 | 798 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 116 | 123 | 239 |
#6 Photos of El Carmen
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Carmen, 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 Carmen, 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 Carmen (Chiapas) is 30545
Are you going to send a letter to El Carmen? Do you have a friend in El Carmen and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Carmen consists of the following 5 digits: 30545. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Carmen ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Carmen
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pijijiapan
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- Las Delicias (4 inhabitants)
- Las Maravillas (- inhabitants)
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- Palestina (3 inhabitants)
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- Solo Dios (5 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (La Morita) (- inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (2 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (Guadalupe) (6 inhabitants)