El Gavilán (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Gavilán, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 19 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of El Gavilán (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tecpatán. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 415 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 35 minutes away by car (32 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #216 of the ranking.
Data: In El Gavilán, 31% 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 Gavilán? You can find it at 10.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of , which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Tecpatán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 22.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Gavilán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Gavilán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Gavilán (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 Gavilán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Gavilán (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2010 | 7 | ||
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.2 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.79% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.53% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.26% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 6.5 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.43 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tecpatán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.89% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 87.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.36% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 20.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Gavilán
With the satellite map of El Gavilán 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 Tecpatán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Gavilán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gavilán
Do you want to stay in El Gavilán? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Gavilán:- HOTEL AZMONE: 15 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TZA MATOC: 16 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS MAVERT: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GONZALEZ: 15 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Gavilán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Gavilán? The list of the best places to visit in El Gavilán and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Gavilán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Santo (834 meters): 7.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Paño (507 meters): 8.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Sal (281 meters): 7.7 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Avispa (521 meters): 9.5 km walk (154 minutes), heading South.
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer", 35 km, heading East (32 minutes by car)
- La Nueva Independencia (Guañuti) (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Tesoro (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Guadalupe (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of El Gavilán
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Gavilán? 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 Gavilán.
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#7 Vote for El Gavilán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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#8 Schools in El Gavilán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tecpatán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tecpatán
- Arroyo Nuevo (5 inhabitants)
- El Último Jalón (El Progreso) (3 inhabitants)
- El Carmen Santa Lucía (4 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (95 inhabitants)
- El Pénjamo (1 inhabitants)
- El Trocadero (- inhabitants)
- La Guadalupana (17 inhabitants)
- La Primavera (San Antonio Mirabel) (20 inhabitants)
- Las Gaviotas (Baja California) (- inhabitants)
- San José (2 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Altamirano (24 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (5 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (3 inhabitants)
- San José (- inhabitants)
- San Pablo (150 inhabitants)