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El Chijol (Veracruz)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Chijol (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 218 inhabitants?

The town of El Chijol (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Tempoal. There are 218 inhabitants and it is 121 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chijol, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 24% 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 Chijol is located at 15.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tempoal de Sánchez, 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 Chijol.

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

Online map of El Chijol (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 Chijol (Veracruz) is 218 inhabitants

Population data in El Chijol (Veracruz)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	117	101	218
2010	122	113	235
2005	116	94	210

Evolution of the population in El Chijol: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Chijol:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.3	16.81
Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz:	22.94%	17.45%
Illiterate population:	19.27%	19.57%
Illiterate population (men):	6.88%	16.81%
Illiterate population (women):	12.39%	22.13%
Schooling level:	4.72	3.84
Schooling level (men):	4.67	3.55
Schooling level (women):	4.76	4.08

Indigenous culture data in El Chijol:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	16.51%	28.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	6.88%	8.09%
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 Chijol, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Veracruz, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tempoal (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Chijol:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.41%	22.13%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.44%	46.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.90%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	62	56
Homes with electricity:	95.16%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	74.19%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	11.29%	97.92%
Homes with a radio:	80.65%	87.50%
Homes with a television:	82.26%	72.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:	87.10%	50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	24.19%	10.42%
Homes with a car:	20.97%	16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.61%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	50.00%	10.42%
Homes with cell phones:	56.45%	31.25%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chijol (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 Chijol

With the satellite map of El Chijol 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 Tempoal. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chijol.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chijol

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

• HOTEL MILTON: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ZAPOTAL: 22 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CRISTAL: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CRYSTAL: 23 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Chijol

A weekend in El Chijol and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Chijol and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Chijol para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Loma La Reforma (136 meters): 6.7 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Jaco (215 meters): 11.8 km walk (192 minutes), heading South.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chijol?:

• Tierra Blanca (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Cardón Limón (117 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Chililite (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• La Ceibita (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 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 Chijol (Veracruz)

In El Chijol 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 Chijol, 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 Chijol (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	11	21
Youth (6-14 years)	22	21	43
Adults (15-59 years)	58	45	103
Elderly (60+ years)	27	24	51

#7 Pictures of El Chijol

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chijol, 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 Chijol, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Chijol

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