El Chaparrón
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Chaparrón, a beautiful large village of 983 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of El Chaparrón belongs to the municipality of Tapachula (State of Chiapas). There are 983 inhabitants and it is 428 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #37 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Chaparrón, 37% of the inhabitants are catholic and 49% 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 Chaparrón is located at 9.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, 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 Chaparrón.
#1 Where is El Chaparrón? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Chaparrón (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Chaparrón, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Chaparrón (Chiapas) is 983 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 489 | 494 | 983 |
| 2010 | 391 | 391 | 782 |
| 2005 | 276 | 298 | 574 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 3.32 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.81% | 0.13% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.53% | 6.52% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.64% | 3.32% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.88% | 9.72% |
| Schooling level: | 7.89 | 7.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.1 | 7.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.7 | 6.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.41% | 2.30% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.20% | 0.51% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tapachula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.51% | 34.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.44% | 55.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.45% | 12.79% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 254 | 215 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.46% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 68.90% | 1.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.06% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.48% | 89.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.43% | 89.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.89% | 69.31% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 49.21% | 31.22% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.90% | 12.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.69% | 5.29% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.79% | 2.65% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.83% | 20.11% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Chaparrón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Chaparrón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Chaparrón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chaparrón
Do you want to stay in El Chaparrón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Chaparrón:- MOTEL EL CHAPARRON: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA ESCONDIDA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VERDUGO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SOMAYRA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Chaparrón
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Chaparrón? The list of the best places to visit in El Chaparrón and nearby locations.Other towns near El Chaparrón:
- Malpaso (147 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Las Peñitas (61 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Toluquita (284 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Providencia (509 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Chaparrón (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Chaparrón 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 Chaparrón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 48 | 60 | 108 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 79 | 93 | 172 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 293 | 276 | 569 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 69 | 65 | 134 |
#7 Pictures of El Chaparrón
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chaparrón, 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 Chaparrón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Chaparrón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tapachula
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