El Chamizal (Veracruz)

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The town of El Chamizal (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Hueyapan de Ocampo. There are 353 inhabitants and it is 192 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #30 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chamizal, 61% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chamizal is located at 14.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Juan Díaz Covarrubias, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Hueyapan de Ocampo) it is at 14.0 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Chamizal.

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

Online map of El Chamizal (Veracruz) 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 Chamizal (Veracruz) is 353 inhabitants

Population data in El Chamizal (Veracruz)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020192161353
2010238198436
2005234191425
Evolution of the population in El Chamizal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Chamizal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.811.11
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:0.85%1.83%
Illiterate population:16.71%13.30%
Illiterate population (men):7.65%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):9.07%15.13%
Schooling level:4.944.29
Schooling level (men):5.414.39
Schooling level (women):4.534.21
Indigenous culture data in El Chamizal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.42%4.82%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.57%1.38%
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 Chamizal, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Chamizal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.84%28.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.98%53.03%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.67%8.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:94113
Homes with electricity:96.81%97.06%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.04%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:47.87%96.08%
Homes with a radio:56.38%62.75%
Homes with a television:82.98%79.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.11%56.86%
Homes with a washing machine:29.79%8.82%
Homes with a car:4.26%6.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.19%2.94%
Homes with landline telephone:28.72%32.35%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%11.76%
Homes with Internet:10.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chamizal (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Veracruz, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Chamizal

With the satellite map of El Chamizal 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 Hueyapan de Ocampo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chamizal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chamizal

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

#5 What to do in El Chamizal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Chamizal? The list of the best places to visit in El Chamizal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Chamizal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa El Gallo (425 meters): 9.9 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Periconal (493 meters): 15.0 km walk (264 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Pico del Aguila (867 meters): 13.0 km walk (177 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Nopotemec (424 meters): 13.8 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chamizal?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Chamizal (Veracruz)

In El Chamizal 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 Chamizal, 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 Chamizal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)212243
Youth (6-14 years)422668
Adults (15-59 years)11194205
Elderly (60+ years)181937

#7 Pictures of El Chamizal

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chamizal, 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 Chamizal, 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 Chamizal (Veracruz) is 95863

Are you going to send a letter to El Chamizal? Do you have a friend in El Chamizal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Chamizal consists of the following 5 digits: 95863. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Chamizal ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, 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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