El Congreso (Chiapas)

Learn about large village of El Congreso through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 805 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of El Congreso is inside the municipality of Tonalá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 805 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #23 of the ranking. El Congreso is at 17 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Congreso, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% 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 Congreso? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tonalá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Congreso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to El Congreso (Chiapas)? 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 Congreso (Chiapas) is 805 inhabitants

Population data in El Congreso (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020412393805
2010312304616
2005308299607
Evolution of the population in El Congreso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Congreso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.489.21
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.86%1.95%
Illiterate population:10.56%10.88%
Illiterate population (men):4.60%9.21%
Illiterate population (women):5.96%12.50%
Schooling level:7.496.03
Schooling level (men):7.576.17
Schooling level (women):7.425.90
Indigenous culture data in El Congreso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.37%0.65%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.37%0.16%
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 Congreso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Congreso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.19%37.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.61%60.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.38%15.06%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:225153
Homes with electricity:99.56%99.29%
Housing with piped water:98.67%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:93.33%96.43%
Dwellings with radio:85.33%71.43%
Housing with television:87.56%91.43%
Housing with refrigerator:82.22%85.00%
Housing with washing machine:60.44%52.86%
Housing with automobile:17.33%22.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.44%4.29%
Homes with landline telephone:1.78%2.86%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.44%53.57%
Homes with Internet:66.22%0.71%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Congreso (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Congreso

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Congreso

Many people want to stay in the town of El Congreso itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Congreso (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of El Congreso
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Congreso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)573592
Youth (6-14 years)5966125
Adults (15-59 years)241233474
Elderly (60+ years)5559114

#6 Photos of El Congreso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Congreso? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Congreso.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonalá

  1. El Convidado (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Líbano (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Vergel (Doctor Manuel Velasco Suárez) (164 inhabitants)
  4. La Calerita (2 inhabitants)
  5. La Isla (- inhabitants)
  6. La Libertad (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Victoria (6 inhabitants)
  8. Las Peñas (4 inhabitants)
  9. Morelos (Mojarras) (1025 inhabitants)
  10. Playa del Sol (45 inhabitants)
  11. Riachuelo (97 inhabitants)
  12. San Francisco Tonalá (119 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Nicolás (650 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cecilia (- inhabitants)