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El Encanto (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Encanto, a beautiful medium-sized town of 335 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Encanto (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapachula. There are 335 inhabitants and it is 297 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #107 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Encanto, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Encanto is located at 5.6 kilometers from Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location 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 335 inhabitants

Population data in El Encanto (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	172	163	335
2010	138	126	264
2005	154	163	317

Evolution of the population in El Encanto: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Encanto:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.14	3.97
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	5.07%	3.03%
Illiterate population:	6.27%	7.58%
Illiterate population (men):	1.79%	3.97%
Illiterate population (women):	4.48%	10.87%
Schooling level:	7.9	5.85
Schooling level (men):	8.04	6.01
Schooling level (women):	7.78	5.71

Indigenous culture data in El Encanto:

	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%

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:	41.49%	31.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.44%	48.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	27.33%	15.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:	87	70
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	90.16%
Homes with piped water:	90.80%	3.28%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	96.55%	98.36%
Homes with a radio:	55.17%	73.77%
Homes with a television:	82.76%	86.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	72.41%	65.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	31.03%	31.15%
Homes with a car:	13.79%	9.84%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.75%	1.64%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.15%	3.28%
Homes with cell phones:	78.16%	6.56%
Homes with Internet:	9.20%	0.00%

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

Many people want to stay in the town of El Encanto 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:

• MOTEL EL CHAPARRON: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA ESCONDIDA: 2 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SOMAYRA: 5 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MOTOR INN: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Encanto

A weekend in El Encanto and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Encanto and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Encanto?:

• Las Conchitas (214 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• Montaña el Chaparrón (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Valle Hermoso (304 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Las Nubes (50 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 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)	24	21	45
Youth (6-14 years)	32	30	62
Adults (15-59 years)	106	99	205
Elderly (60+ years)	10	13	23

#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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