El Chinal (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of El Chinal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 30 inhabitants?
The town of El Chinal (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 30 inhabitants and it is 43 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 41 minutes away by car (33 km). It is the most populated town in the position #306 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Chinal, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Chinal? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chinal is located at 25.1 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Palenque, 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 Chinal.
#1 Where is El Chinal? How to go? Map
Online map of El Chinal (Chiapas) 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 Chinal (Chiapas) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.27 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 9.09 | 6.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.58 | 7.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.55 | 4.25 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 15.38% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| 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 Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 73.33% | 46.15% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.00% | 85.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 75.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 25.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.50% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 62.50% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 62.50% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Chinal
With the satellite map of El Chinal 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 Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chinal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chinal
Do you want to stay in El Chinal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Chinal:- POSADA EL VERGEL: 37 km away, direction North (31 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 39 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION PALENQUE: 41 km away, direction West (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIRADOR CASA BLANCA: 37 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Chinal
Want to know what to see in El Chinal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Chinal.Las mejores montes de El Chinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Vaca (404 meters): 12.9 km walk (222 minutes), heading South.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán", 41 km, heading West (33 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (50 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Zapote Sección Número Dos (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Desengaño (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Naranjal (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Chinal (Chiapas)
In El Chinal 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 Chinal, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Chinal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Chinal, 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 Chinal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Chinal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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- Santo Domingo (- inhabitants)
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