El Porvenir (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Porvenir (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 177 inhabitants?

The town of El Porvenir (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of La Independencia. There are 177 inhabitants and it is 1,528 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 26 minutes away by car (25 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #50 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Porvenir, 26% of the inhabitants are catholic and 36% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Porvenir is located at 4.7 kilometers from El Triunfo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 13.6 kilometers from La Independencia, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Porvenir.

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

Online map of El Porvenir (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Porvenir (Chiapas) is 177 inhabitants

Population data in El Porvenir (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208988177
20107768145
20056855123
Evolution of the population in El Porvenir: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Porvenir:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.0613.24
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.43%17.93%
Illiterate population (men):3.95%13.24%
Illiterate population (women):8.47%22.08%
Schooling level:6.24.79
Schooling level (men):7.135.04
Schooling level (women):5.324.58
Indigenous culture data in El Porvenir:
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 Porvenir, 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 Porvenir:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.20%26.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.23%52.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.49%2.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:4445
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.62%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.24%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.64%95.24%
Homes with a radio:65.91%59.52%
Homes with a television:79.55%71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:43.18%30.95%
Homes with a washing machine:36.36%16.67%
Homes with a car:18.18%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.82%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:81.82%38.10%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Porvenir (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 Porvenir

With the satellite map of El Porvenir 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 La Independencia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Porvenir.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Porvenir

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

#5 What to do in El Porvenir

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Porvenir? The list of the best places to visit in El Porvenir and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Porvenir para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Cruz (1628 meters): 4.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
  • Bacalhuitz (1674 meters): 5.9 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
  • Cujtic (1740 meters): 8.6 km walk (118 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Porvenir:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Porvenir?:
  • San Antonio Guayamusej (192 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (1736 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Calvario (338 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Rosario (541 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 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 Porvenir (Chiapas)

In El Porvenir 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 Porvenir, 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 Porvenir (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7815
Youth (6-14 years)161834
Adults (15-59 years)5656112
Elderly (60+ years)10616

#7 Pictures of El Porvenir

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Porvenir, 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 Porvenir, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Independencia

  1. El Porvenir (177 inhabitants)
  2. Emiliano Zapata (1338 inhabitants)
  3. Francisco Sarabia (1787 inhabitants)
  4. La Cuchilla Flor del Río (4 inhabitants)
  5. La Esperanza (El Horizonte) (256 inhabitants)
  6. Las Delicias (2 inhabitants)
  7. Nuevo Mundo (179 inhabitants)
  8. Poza Rica (12 inhabitants)
  9. San Diego (13 inhabitants)
  10. San Francisco (43 inhabitants)
  11. San Marcos (248 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel los Altos (56 inhabitants)
  13. San Pablo Yalmutz (160 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa (129 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Pinos (28 inhabitants)