El Portillo (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Portillo, a beautiful large village of 589 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Portillo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villaflores. There are 589 inhabitants and it is 1,020 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 77 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #27 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Portillo, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Portillo is located at 24.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Villaflores, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Portillo.

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

What is the route to get to El Portillo (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Portillo (Chiapas) is 589 inhabitants

Population data in El Portillo (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020291298589
2010249255504
2005242265507
Evolution of the population in El Portillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Portillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7616.47
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:10.53%15.08%
Illiterate population (men):5.94%16.47%
Illiterate population (women):4.58%13.65%
Schooling level:5.724.07
Schooling level (men):5.584.01
Schooling level (women):5.874.14
Indigenous culture data in El Portillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.17%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 Portillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villaflores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Portillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.11%30.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.38%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.28%1.20%
Number of inhabited private housings:121104
Homes with electricity:98.35%93.75%
Homes with piped water:83.47%94.79%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.95%73.96%
Homes with a radio:38.02%40.62%
Homes with a television:71.90%62.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:39.67%25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:23.97%9.38%
Homes with a car:14.88%4.17%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:4.96%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:33.06%1.04%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Portillo (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 Portillo

With the satellite map of El Portillo 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 Villaflores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Portillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Portillo

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

#5 What to do in El Portillo

Want to know what to see in El Portillo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Portillo.
Las mejores montes de El Portillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Meseta Las Pulgas (1224 meters): 4.5 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
  • Meseta Belén (1169 meters): 4.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro San Rafael (1327 meters): 6.3 km walk (126 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro San Miguel (1211 meters): 6.5 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns near El Portillo to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Portillo?:
  • Nuevo León (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Guaymas (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • San Antonio I (64 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Recreo (6 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 Portillo (Chiapas)

In El Portillo 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 Portillo, 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 Portillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)355186
Youth (6-14 years)7156127
Adults (15-59 years)166172338
Elderly (60+ years)191938

#7 Pictures of El Portillo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Portillo (Chiapas) is 30488

Are you going to send a letter to El Portillo? Do you have a friend in El Portillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Portillo consists of the following 5 digits: 30488. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Portillo ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Portillo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Portillo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Portillo to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villaflores

  1. Bellavista (4 inhabitants)
  2. El Jardín (3 inhabitants)
  3. El Jilguero (- inhabitants)
  4. El Mirador (1 inhabitants)
  5. Esfuerzo Campesino Magisterial (Socama) (299 inhabitants)
  6. Guanacastle (- inhabitants)
  7. La Victoria (5 inhabitants)
  8. La Herradura (10 inhabitants)
  9. Las Carolinas (9 inhabitants)
  10. Mazatlán (3 inhabitants)
  11. Palo Grande (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Rafael (7 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Fe (4 inhabitants)
  14. Sinai (2 inhabitants)
  15. Vergel del Alto (11 inhabitants)