El Encanto (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of El Encanto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 22 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Encanto (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tzimol. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 641 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 31 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Encanto, there is a percentage of 64% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Encanto? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Encanto? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tzimol, 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 Map marker

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#2 The population of El Encanto (Chiapas) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in El Encanto (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020101222
2010232447
2005131023
Evolution of the population in El Encanto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Encanto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.868.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:4.55%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.64%8.51%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):13.64%8.70%
Schooling level:3.464.78
Schooling level (men):3.675
Schooling level (women):3.294.60
Indigenous culture data in El Encanto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:63.64%14.89%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:22.73%2.13%
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.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Encanto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.27%31.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%13.04%
Number of inhabited private housings:78
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%87.50%
Homes with a radio:71.43%50.00%
Homes with a television:42.86%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:42.86%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:42.86%12.50%
Homes with a car:0.00%12.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%37.50%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Encanto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tzimol. You can search free satellite map (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:

#5 What to do in El Encanto

Want to know what to see in El Encanto if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Encanto.
Mountains in El Encanto for hiking and trails:
  • Chentic (1618 meters): 4.7 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Sacaj (1047 meters): 9.4 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Peñasco (1504 meters): 9.5 km walk (139 minutes), heading North.
  • San José (1763 meters): 16.5 km walk (235 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Encanto:Other towns near El Encanto:
  • Linda Flor (228 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Providencia las Palmitas (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Carmelito (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Anexo Francisco Villa (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (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)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Encanto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)044
Youth (6-14 years)325
Adults (15-59 years)6612
Elderly (60+ years)101

#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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tzimol

  1. Buenavista el Grande (- inhabitants)
  2. El Naranjillo (13 inhabitants)
  3. El Paso Buenavista (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Pedregal (9 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Victoria (352 inhabitants)
  7. La Providencia (3 inhabitants)
  8. Nueva Libertad (566 inhabitants)
  9. Paso Hondo (Gracias a Dios) (162 inhabitants)
  10. San Juan el Limón (17 inhabitants)
  11. San Sebastián (1 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Cecilia Uno (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rosa (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa el Pedregal (2 inhabitants)
  15. Tzimol (6441 inhabitants)