El Chen (Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Chen, a beautiful small village of 91 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of El Chen is inside the municipality of Jitotol (in the State of Chiapas). There are 91 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #29 of the whole municipality. El Chen is at 1,529 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Chen, there is a percentage of 77% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Chen? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chen is located at 8.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Jitotol, 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 Chen.
#1 Where is El Chen? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Chen in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Chen.
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#2 The population of El Chen (Chiapas) is 91 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 47 | 44 | 91 |
2010 | 36 | 35 | 71 |
2005 | 40 | 33 | 73 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 5.71 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 10.99% | 12.68% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.30% | 5.71% |
Illiterate population (women): | 7.69% | 19.44% |
Schooling level: | 7 | 4.63 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.83 | 5.13 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.16 | 4.27 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 76.92% | 61.97% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 24.18% | 15.49% |
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 Jitotol (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 31.87% | 22.54% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.64% | 45.71% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.13% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 26 | 16 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.46% | 100.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 34.62% | 23.08% |
Housing with television: | 53.85% | 38.46% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 11.54% | 7.69% |
Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 3.85% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Chen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Chen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jitotol. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chen
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Chen, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Chen so you can contact them.:- POSADA LA CABAÑA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL TURQUEZA: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- PALAPA RESTAURANT Y POSADA ACUARIO: 15 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DON FELIX: 14 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Chen (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Chen by age and sex, 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 Chen there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 6 | 16 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 26 | 55 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#6 Photos of El Chen
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chen, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Chen, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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