El Divisorio

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

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 220 inhabitants?

The town of El Divisorio belongs to the municipality of La Independencia (State of Chiapas). There are 220 inhabitants and it is 1,504 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 40 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #43 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Divisorio, 18% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Divisorio is located at 9.1 kilometers from El Triunfo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 9.8 kilometers from La Independencia, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Divisorio.

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

Online map of El Divisorio in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Divisorio (Chiapas) is 220 inhabitants

Population data in El Divisorio
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020115105220
2010101102203
20059285177
Evolution of the population in El Divisorio: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Divisorio:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.64.90
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.91%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.91%8.87%
Illiterate population (men):1.36%4.90%
Illiterate population (women):4.55%12.87%
Schooling level:6.465.28
Schooling level (men):7.315.80
Schooling level (women):5.74.85
Indigenous culture data in El Divisorio:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.36%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.45%0.00%
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 Divisorio, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Divisorio:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.64%29.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.71%56.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.48%0.99%
Number of inhabited private housings:5450
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.87%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:72.22%100.00%
Homes with a radio:77.78%68.09%
Homes with a television:90.74%80.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:59.26%44.68%
Homes with a washing machine:61.11%27.66%
Homes with a car:33.33%36.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.56%17.02%
Homes with cell phones:85.19%57.45%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Divisorio (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Divisorio

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Divisorio

Many people want to stay in the town of El Divisorio 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 What to do in El Divisorio

Want to know what to see in El Divisorio if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Divisorio.
Mountains in El Divisorio for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 6.7 km walk (109 minutes), heading West.
  • Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 9.0 km walk (164 minutes), heading West.
  • Cujtic (1740 meters): 14.2 km walk (203 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near El Divisorio to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Divisorio:
  • San Marcos (248 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Pinos (145 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Nueva Libertad (101 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Cinta el Encuentro (255 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 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 Divisorio (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Divisorio (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)13720
Youth (6-14 years)142034
Adults (15-59 years)7269141
Elderly (60+ years)16925

#7 Pictures of El Divisorio

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Independencia

  1. Buenavista (1736 inhabitants)
  2. Cinco de Marzo (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Triunfo (5660 inhabitants)
  4. La Ilusión (33 inhabitants)
  5. Las Delicias (2 inhabitants)
  6. Los Ángeles (8 inhabitants)
  7. Los Espinos (26 inhabitants)
  8. Pinal del Río (518 inhabitants)
  9. Playa Azul (760 inhabitants)
  10. Ribera de la Selva (351 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio el Ocote (26 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan (11 inhabitants)
  13. Tres Pinos (28 inhabitants)
  14. Campo Alegre (6 inhabitants)
  15. Yalmutz (226 inhabitants)