El Fortín (Chiapas)

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

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 19 inhabitants?

The town of El Fortín (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 969 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 78 minutes away by car (60 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #89 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Fortín, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Fortín? You can find it at 12.9 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Venustiano Carranza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Fortín through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Fortín? How to go? Map

Online map of El Fortín (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Fortín (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants

Population data in El Fortín (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202091019
2010111324
2005141731
Evolution of the population in El Fortín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Fortín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3315.38
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.79%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):5.26%15.38%
Illiterate population (women):10.53%18.18%
Schooling level:3.083.32
Schooling level (men):3.133.70
Schooling level (women):32.89
Indigenous culture data in El Fortín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%12.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%4.17%
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 Fortín, 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 Fortín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.63%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%92.31%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.22%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:56
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.00%83.33%
Homes with a radio:60.00%83.33%
Homes with a television:60.00%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%16.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:40.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Fortín (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 Fortín

With the satellite map of El Fortín 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 Venustiano Carranza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Fortín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Fortín

Do you want to stay in El Fortín? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Fortín:

#5 What to do in El Fortín

Want to know what to see in El Fortín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Fortín.
Las mejores montes de El Fortín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Mizpilla (1572 meters): 2.7 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Mispia (1513 meters): 2.7 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Achiote (1338 meters): 3.2 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Cueva (972 meters): 7.3 km walk (137 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Fortín:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Fortín?:
  • El Tepeyac (9 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
  • Cruztón (198 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • El Porvenir (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Tesoro (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (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 Fortín (Chiapas)

In El Fortín 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 Fortín, 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 Fortín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)224
Youth (6-14 years)202
Adults (15-59 years)5712
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of El Fortín

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Fortín? 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 Fortín.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Venustiano Carranza

  1. Candelaria el Alto la Pastoría (321 inhabitants)
  2. El Rosario (7 inhabitants)
  3. La Providencia (6 inhabitants)
  4. Las Norias (2 inhabitants)
  5. Los Cedros (3 inhabitants)
  6. Los Llanitos (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Manguitos (Santa Elena) (- inhabitants)
  8. Montecristo (348 inhabitants)
  9. Luz María (2 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Alegre (17 inhabitants)
  11. Salina Cruz la Esperanza (6 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
  13. San Fernando (2 inhabitants)
  14. San Gerónimo (7 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)