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El Encanto (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the large village of El Encanto (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,958 inhabitants?

The town of El Encanto (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 1,958 inhabitants and it is 5 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Encanto, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 8% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Encanto is located at 25.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, 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 Encanto.

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

Map to know how to get to El Encanto (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Encanto, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Encanto (Chiapas) is 1,958 inhabitants

Population data in El Encanto (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	990	968	1958
2010	832	894	1726
2005	451	446	897

Evolution of the population in El Encanto: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Encanto:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.54	9.40
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	6.49%	4.87%
Illiterate population:	8.68%	11.53%
Illiterate population (men):	3.32%	9.40%
Illiterate population (women):	5.36%	13.82%
Schooling level:	6.77	5.06
Schooling level (men):	6.93	5.33
Schooling level (women):	6.62	4.78

Indigenous culture data in El Encanto:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.46%	0.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.20%	0.06%
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 Encanto, 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 Encanto:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.19%	31.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	53.00%	50.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	27.68%	11.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:	528	585
Homes with electricity:	95.45%	67.71%
Homes with piped water:	89.20%	5.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.48%	78.03%
Homes with a radio:	54.73%	47.76%
Homes with a television:	79.55%	59.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:	70.45%	37.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	48.11%	25.34%
Homes with a car:	12.50%	6.28%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.87%	1.35%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.95%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	80.30%	44.39%
Homes with Internet:	7.95%	0.67%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Encanto (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 Encanto

With the satellite map of El Encanto 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 Tapachula. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 NAVEGANTE: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CENTRAL: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SPORT RESTAURANTE Y LIBRERIA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PERLA DEL PACIFICO: 4 km away, direction Southwest (2 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.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Encanto?:

• Buenavista (100 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
• Santa Fe (30 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Las Marinas (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• San Agustín (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 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 Encanto (Chiapas)

In El Encanto 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 Encanto, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Encanto (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	145	145	290
Youth (6-14 years)	192	217	409
Adults (15-59 years)	589	513	1,102
Elderly (60+ years)	64	93	157

#7 Pictures of El Encanto

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Encanto? 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 Encanto.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Encanto (Chiapas) is 30740

Are you going to send a letter to El Encanto? Do you have a friend in El Encanto and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Encanto consists of the following 5 digits: 30740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Encanto ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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