El Herradero (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of El Herradero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 15 inhabitants?
The town of El Herradero (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 661 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #638 of the ranking.
Data: In El Herradero, 8% 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 Herradero? You can find it at 45.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Herradero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Herradero? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Herradero (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 Herradero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Herradero (Chiapas) is 15 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2005 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 22.22 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 33.33% | 21.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 13.33% | 22.22% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 20.00% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.31 | 4 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.17 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.43 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 73.33% | 68.42% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 20.00% | 21.05% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.67% | 21.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 44.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Herradero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Herradero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Herradero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Herradero
Do you want to stay in El Herradero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Herradero:- HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 71 km away, direction East (52 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 74 km away, direction East (64 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 59 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 67 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Herradero
Want to know what to see in El Herradero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Herradero.Las mejores montes de El Herradero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Martínez de Castro (1524 meters): 7.1 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 11.8 km walk (147 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Achalijá (1250 meters): 18.3 km walk (261 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 19.3 km walk (321 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Villaflores (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Cueva (87 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Juan (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Herradero (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Herradero 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 Herradero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Herradero
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Herradero, 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 Herradero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Herradero (Chiapas) is 29950
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Herradero so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29950. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Herradero ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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