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El Porvenir (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Porvenir, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 35 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of El Porvenir (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #232 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Porvenir is located at 6.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Palenque, 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 Porvenir.

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

Map to know how to get to El Porvenir (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 Porvenir, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Porvenir (Chiapas) is 35 inhabitants

Population data in El Porvenir (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	15	20	35
2005			6

Evolution of the population in El Porvenir: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 20 males and 15 females. The female/male ratio is 0.750, and the birth rate is 4.09 children per woman. Of the total population, 2.86% comes from outside the State of Chiapas. 37.14% of the population is illiterate (35.00% of men and 40.00% of women). The education level is 2 (2.53 in men and 1.20 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Porvenir
77.14% of the population is indigenous, and 68.57% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Porvenir
48.57% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (75.00% of the men, and 13.33% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Porvenir
In El Porvenir there are 11 housings. 25.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 37.50% have toilet or restroom, 50.00% have a radio receiver, 25.00% a television, 12.50% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 12.50% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Porvenir

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Porvenir, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Porvenir.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Porvenir

Many people want to stay in the town of El Porvenir itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL NUTUTUN PALENQUE: 8 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MISION PALENQUE: 8 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASTILLO DEL REY: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIRADOR CASA BLANCA: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Porvenir

Want to know what to see in El Porvenir if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Porvenir.
Mountains in El Porvenir for hiking and trails:

• Cojolita (666 meters): 8.1 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Mirador (594 meters): 12.6 km walk (230 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Casa el Tigre (731 meters): 15.9 km walk (222 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near El Porvenir to discover the Mexican culture:

• Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Zona Arqueologica", 9 km, heading Northwest (8 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Porvenir:

• La Herradura (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• El Bajío Dos (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• La Rueda (39 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Ejido Palenque (89 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• El Sur de California (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (8 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Porvenir

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