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El Carrizal (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the large village of El Carrizal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

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The town of El Carrizal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Pantepec. There are 1,077 inhabitants and it is 1,260 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 29 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizal, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Carrizal is located at 4.1 kilometers from Pantepec, 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 Carrizal.

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

Online map of El Carrizal 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 Carrizal (Chiapas) is 1,077 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizal (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	506	571	1077
2010	427	462	889
2005	360	392	752

Evolution of the population in El Carrizal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.66	14.29
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	2.23%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.41%	17.77%
Illiterate population (men):	7.15%	14.29%
Illiterate population (women):	8.26%	21.55%
Schooling level:	6.22	4.82
Schooling level (men):	6.55	5.21
Schooling level (women):	5.83	4.41

Indigenous culture data in El Carrizal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	2.23%	1.35%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	5.76%	0.79%
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:	29.90%	31.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	48.16%	56.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.29%	5.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:	253	236
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.26%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	94.98%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	87.75%	88.13%
Homes with a radio:	33.60%	40.18%
Homes with a television:	66.01%	62.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:	37.55%	31.05%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.86%	5.02%
Homes with a car:	4.74%	3.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.19%	1.83%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.40%	0.46%
Homes with cell phones:	33.99%	6.85%
Homes with Internet:	0.79%	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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carrizal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pantepec. You can search free satellite map (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:

• HOTEL POSADA EL MIRADOR: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA LOS PINOS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MATZA: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA ANY: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Carrizal

Want to know what to see in El Carrizal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Carrizal.
Mountains in El Carrizal for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Los Colis (2055 meters): 2.5 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Calvario (2310 meters): 6.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Gallo (1615 meters): 5.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Pilón (1034 meters): 6.0 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near El Carrizal to discover the Mexican culture:

• Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Miguel Arcángel", 29 km, heading Southwest (27 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Carrizal:

• La Fábrica (10 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
• El Recuerdo (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Berlín (168 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• San José Buenavista (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 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)

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

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)	64	57	121
Youth (6-14 years)	89	107	196
Adults (15-59 years)	301	343	644
Elderly (60+ years)	52	64	116

#7 Pictures of El Carrizal

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Carrizal? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Carrizal.
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#9 Schools in El Carrizal

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