El Encanto (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Encanto, a beautiful medium-sized town of 253 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of El Encanto (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Mapastepec. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #41 of the ranking.
Data: In El Encanto, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Encanto? You can find it at 6.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Mapastepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Encanto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Encanto? How to go? Map
Location map of El Encanto in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Encanto, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Encanto (Chiapas) is 253 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 130 | 123 | 253 |
| 2010 | 86 | 82 | 168 |
| 2005 | 115 | 112 | 227 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 15.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.40% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.49% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.74% | 15.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.74% | 17.44% |
| Schooling level: | 6.95 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.94 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.95 | 4.47 |
| 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 Mapastepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.62% | 26.19% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.48% | 53.66% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.77% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 66 | 54 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.97% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.97% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.76% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 84.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.91% | 81.58% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.15% | 57.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.21% | 21.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.82% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Encanto
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Encanto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mapastepec. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Encanto.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encanto
Do you want to stay in El Encanto? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Encanto:- HOTEL LA MANZANA: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE ESTACIÓN: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL -IN: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL BOSQUE: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Encanto
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Encanto? The list of the best places to visit in El Encanto and nearby locations.Mountains in El Encanto for hiking and trails:
- El Tigre (996 meters): 17.9 km walk (228 minutes), heading East.
- Santo Tomás (95 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Huamuche (112 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Abraham González (826 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Miguel (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Encanto (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Encanto 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 Encanto there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 27 | 59 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 72 | 70 | 142 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 17 | 28 |
#7 Pictures of El Encanto
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Encanto, 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 Encanto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Encanto en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Encanto (Chiapas) is 30566
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Encanto 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: 30566. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Encanto ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, 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.
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#10 Schools in El Encanto
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mapastepec
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mapastepec
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- La Argentina (- inhabitants)
- La Gloria (- inhabitants)
- La Gloria (4 inhabitants)
- La Tejería (1 inhabitants)
- Los Cocos (17 inhabitants)
- Los Cocos (2 inhabitants)
- Los Olivos (7 inhabitants)
- Los Tulipanes (2 inhabitants)
- Nueva Costa Rica (515 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (3 inhabitants)
- Ozuna (3 inhabitants)
- San Miguelito (- inhabitants)
- Unión Chiapaneca (116 inhabitants)
- Xochimilco (6 inhabitants)