El Chamal (La Compuerta)
Learn about small village of El Chamal (La Compuerta) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 36 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Chamal (La Compuerta) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 36 inhabitants and it is 628 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpan de Serra is 46 minutes away by car (40 km).
Data: In El Chamal (La Compuerta), 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is El Chamal (La Compuerta)? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Chamal (La Compuerta) (San Luis Potosí)? 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 Chamal (La Compuerta) (San Luis Potosí) is 36 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.71 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 41.67% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 13.89% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 27.78% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 1.88 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 3 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 0.92 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 88.89% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 27.78% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 8.33% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 16.67% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 83.33% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Chamal (La Compuerta)
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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chamal (La Compuerta)
Many people want to stay in the town of El Chamal (La Compuerta) 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:- VILLAS VILLA RIVIERA: 27 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA MISIÓN CONCÁ: 27 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ECO II: 37 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 44 km away, direction South (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Chamal (La Compuerta)
Want to know what to see in El Chamal (La Compuerta) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Chamal (La Compuerta).Mountains in El Chamal (La Compuerta) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chacas (574 meters): 2.8 km walk (44 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Palmita (928 meters): 4.1 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Escobillo (875 meters): 5.3 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Peñas Paradas (723 meters): 7.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo Histórico de la Sierra Gorda", 46 km, heading South (40 minutes by car)
- La Compuerta (186 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- La Maroma (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San José de Arriba (191 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Santa María Acapulco (740 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina
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- Puerto la Cruz (110 inhabitants)
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