El Chimal (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of El Chimal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 57 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Chimal (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. There are 57 inhabitants and it is 1,982 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 30 minutes away by car (23 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #201 of the ranking.
Data: In El Chimal, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Chimal? You can find it at 18.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Luis de la Paz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Chimal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Chimal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Chimal (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Chimal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Chimal (Guanajuato) is 57 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| 2010 | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| 2005 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.09 | 13.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 7.02% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.79% | 19.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.26% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.53% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.66 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.29 | 5.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 4.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 San Luis de la Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.56% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.15% | 54.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.33% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.67% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 37.50% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.33% | 12.50% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 37.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Chimal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Chimal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Chimal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chimal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Chimal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Chimal so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 21 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 19 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA DIAMANTE: 25 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
- POSADA VALERIO: 22 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Chimal
A weekend in El Chimal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Chimal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Chimal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 6.0 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 8.9 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Culebra (2227 meters): 11.0 km walk (164 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Angelina (2377 meters): 14.2 km walk (198 minutes), heading East.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Jardín Juárez", 30 km, heading East (23 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Museo de la Independencia", 58 km, heading West (42 minutes by car)
- El Llanito (234 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Juan Segundo (202 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- San Juan Segundo (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan Primero (265 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Chimal (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Chimal 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 Chimal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of El Chimal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Chimal? 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 Chimal.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Chimal (Guanajuato) is 37917
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Chimal 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: 37917. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Chimal ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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.
#9 Vote for El Chimal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guanajuato, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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