El Pig (Chiapas)
Learn about large village of El Pig through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 663 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of El Pig is inside the municipality of Zinacantán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 663 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking. El Pig is at 2,480 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Pig, 42% 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 Pig? You can find it at 5.5 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Navenchauc, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Zinacantán, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 1.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Pig through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Pig? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Pig (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Pig (Chiapas) is 663 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 344 | 319 | 663 |
| 2010 | 269 | 247 | 516 |
| 2005 | 170 | 178 | 348 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 7.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.86% | 17.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.96% | 7.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.90% | 27.51% |
| Schooling level: | 4.68 | 3.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.99 | 4.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.41 | 2.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.25% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.56% | 81.78% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 32.73% | 48.45% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.07% | 25.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.10% | 49.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 3.35% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 119 | 116 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.16% | 97.96% |
| Housing with piped water: | 8.40% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.34% | 85.71% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 48.74% | 50.00% |
| Housing with television: | 63.03% | 46.94% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 7.56% | 4.08% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 21.85% | 8.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 49.58% | 8.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 2.04% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pig
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pig, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zinacantán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pig.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pig
Do you want to stay in El Pig? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Pig:- POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA ZINACANTÁN: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRES HERMANOS: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CHAMULA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Pig (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pig by age and sex, 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 Pig there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 54 | 57 | 111 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 87 | 94 | 181 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 187 | 158 | 345 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 10 | 26 |
#6 Photos of El Pig
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pig, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Pig, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Pig (Chiapas) is 29360
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Pig 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: 29360. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Pig ("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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