El Charco (Chihuahua)

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

All the information about this town of 340 inhabitants of the State of Chihuahua

The town of El Charco (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Chihuahua. There are 340 inhabitants and it is 1,752 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Charco, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Charco is located at 25.0 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Chihuahua, 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 Charco.

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

What is the route to get to El Charco (Chihuahua)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Charco (Chihuahua) is 340 inhabitants

Population data in El Charco (Chihuahua)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020168172340
2010189215404
2005126137263
Evolution of the population in El Charco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Charco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.224.19
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:0.00%1.73%
Illiterate population:1.18%3.47%
Illiterate population (men):0.59%4.19%
Illiterate population (women):0.59%2.65%
Schooling level:8.397
Schooling level (men):7.976.55
Schooling level (women):8.847.51
Indigenous culture data in El Charco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.23%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.98%
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 Charco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Charco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.47%32.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):81.40%48.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.07%14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:149202
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.17%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.63%98.33%
Homes with a radio:75.84%87.50%
Homes with a television:95.97%93.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:98.66%92.50%
Homes with a washing machine:89.93%80.83%
Homes with a car:71.14%72.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.77%10.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.34%5.00%
Homes with cell phones:92.62%80.83%
Homes with Internet:22.15%2.50%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Charco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Charco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Charco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chihuahua. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Charco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Charco

Do you want to stay in El Charco? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Charco:

#5 What to do in El Charco

A weekend in El Charco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Charco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Charco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Cruz (1853 meters): 3.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Opate (2138 meters): 5.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
  • Pico Tarjea (Cerro Picotargea) (1987 meters): 11.1 km walk (152 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Picacho (1966 meters): 12.4 km walk (173 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Charco:
  • La Noria (San Isidro) (187 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (10 minutes by car)
  • Rancho de Duarte (10 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the West (13 minutes by car)
  • El Nogalito (18 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Southwest (16 minutes by car)
  • La Cuadrilla (95 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the North (23 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 Charco (Chihuahua)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Charco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)268
Youth (6-14 years)191130
Adults (15-59 years)9899197
Elderly (60+ years)4956105

#7 Pictures of El Charco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Charco? 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 Charco.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Charco (Chihuahua) is 31620

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Charco so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 31620. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Charco ("31") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Chihuahua

  1. Avándaro (- inhabitants)
  2. Cumbres de Majalca (17 inhabitants)
  3. El Comienzo (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Taráis (4 inhabitants)
  5. Engorda Marín (3 inhabitants)
  6. Güerachi de Arriba (19 inhabitants)
  7. La Matita (13 inhabitants)
  8. La Noria (San Isidro) (187 inhabitants)
  9. La Piedra (24 inhabitants)
  10. Las Casas (21 inhabitants)
  11. Octavio Herrera Amaya (1 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Encino (5 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Granja Roja (4 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Mis Potrancas (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Suárez (5 inhabitants)