El Guanacastle (Chiapas)

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The town of El Guanacastle (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Mapastepec. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 40 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #133 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Guanacastle, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Guanacastle is located at 1.3 kilometers from Mapastepec, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Guanacastle.

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

Location map of El Guanacastle in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Guanacastle, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Guanacastle (Chiapas) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in El Guanacastle (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202061117
20106612
2005172441
Evolution of the population in El Guanacastle: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Guanacastle:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.616.67
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:23.53%0.00%
Illiterate population:29.41%25.00%
Illiterate population (men):23.53%16.67%
Illiterate population (women):5.88%33.33%
Schooling level:3.183.25
Schooling level (men):2.174.75
Schooling level (women):4.41.75
Indigenous culture data in El Guanacastle:
20202010
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 Guanacastle, 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 Guanacastle:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.18%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.55%66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%16.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:56
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a radio:60.00%100.00%
Homes with a television:80.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:60.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:20.00%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:80.00%66.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Guanacastle (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 Guanacastle

With the satellite map of El Guanacastle 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 Mapastepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Guanacastle.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Guanacastle

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Guanacastle, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Guanacastle so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Guanacastle

A weekend in El Guanacastle and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Guanacastle and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Guanacastle para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Pelón (737 meters): 11.0 km walk (184 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Paraiso (919 meters): 12.4 km walk (191 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Tigre (996 meters): 13.3 km walk (222 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro el Pujido (1391 meters): 16.8 km walk (288 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Guanacastle?:
  • San Benito (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Mapastepec (19271 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • El Puentón (72 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Achiotillo (55 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 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 Guanacastle (Chiapas)

In El Guanacastle 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 Guanacastle, 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 Guanacastle (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)112
Youth (6-14 years)044
Adults (15-59 years)5510
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of El Guanacastle

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mapastepec

  1. Buenos Aires (1 inhabitants)
  2. Dos Hermanos (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Almendrito (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Huayacán (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Retiro (- inhabitants)
  7. José Pantaleón Domínguez (429 inhabitants)
  8. Las Brisas (3 inhabitants)
  9. Las Guadalupes (9 inhabitants)
  10. Los Naranjos (- inhabitants)
  11. San Francisco (- inhabitants)
  12. San Nicolás (66 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa (1 inhabitants)
  15. Tres de Mayo (508 inhabitants)