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El Carrizal (Chiapas)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Carrizal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 478 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Carrizal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Motozintla. There are 478 inhabitants and it is 2,201 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizal, 55% of the inhabitants are catholic and 30% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Carrizal is located at 7.3 kilometers from Motozintla de Mendoza, 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 Carrizal.

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

Online map of El Carrizal (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 Carrizal (Chiapas) is 478 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizal (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	240	238	478
2010	294	284	578
2005	345	318	663

Evolution of the population in El Carrizal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.06	2.46
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.42%	1.04%
Illiterate population:	6.90%	4.33%
Illiterate population (men):	2.72%	2.46%
Illiterate population (women):	4.18%	6.12%
Schooling level:	6.28	5.01
Schooling level (men):	6.51	5.23
Schooling level (women):	6.09	4.83

Indigenous culture data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.26%	1.21%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.21%	0.52%
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 Carrizal, 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 Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	26.99%	24.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	49.16%	47.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	5.00%	1.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:	105	153
Homes with electricity:	99.05%	98.15%
Homes with piped water:	99.05%	92.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.10%	90.74%
Homes with a radio:	83.81%	80.56%
Homes with a television:	60.95%	73.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:	42.86%	44.44%
Homes with a washing machine:	30.48%	26.85%
Homes with a car:	19.05%	12.04%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.86%	0.93%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.67%	14.81%
Homes with cell phones:	72.38%	19.44%
Homes with Internet:	4.76%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carrizal (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 Carrizal

With the satellite map of El Carrizal 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 Motozintla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Carrizal.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizal

Many people want to stay in the town of El Carrizal 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:

• HOSPEDAJE EL BOSQUE: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA RIVERA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL REGRESO: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE ARLETTE: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Carrizal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Carrizal? The list of the best places to visit in El Carrizal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Carrizal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Brujo (2379 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading East.
• Peña Blanca (2935 meters): 5.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mozotal (3049 meters): 5.9 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northwest.
• San Luis (2545 meters): 5.2 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Carrizal?:

• Plan Grande (321 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Remate (100 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Unión (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• El Roble (282 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 Carrizal (Chiapas)

In El Carrizal 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 Carrizal, 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 Carrizal (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	22	30	52
Youth (6-14 years)	50	62	112
Adults (15-59 years)	133	114	247
Elderly (60+ years)	35	32	67

#7 Pictures of El Carrizal

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Carrizal, 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 Carrizal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Carrizal (Chiapas) is 30903

Are you going to send a letter to El Carrizal? Do you have a friend in El Carrizal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Carrizal consists of the following 5 digits: 30903. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Carrizal ("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 Carrizal

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