El Puentón (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Puentón, a beautiful small village of 72 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Puentón (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Mapastepec. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 30 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #70 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Puentón, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% 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 Puentón is located at 2.0 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Mapastepec, 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 Puentón.

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

What is the route to get to El Puentón (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 Puentón (Chiapas) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in El Puentón (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020343872
2010352863
2005271744
Evolution of the population in El Puentón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Puentón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8117.86
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:5.56%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.72%20.63%
Illiterate population (men):2.78%17.86%
Illiterate population (women):6.94%22.86%
Schooling level:6.574.80
Schooling level (men):6.254.86
Schooling level (women):6.894.75
Indigenous culture data in El Puentón:
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 Puentón, 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 Puentón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.17%36.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.05%57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.29%20.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2614
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:69.23%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.15%85.71%
Homes with a radio:53.85%85.71%
Homes with a television:73.08%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:65.38%78.57%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%50.00%
Homes with a car:11.54%7.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%7.14%
Homes with cell phones:65.38%64.29%
Homes with Internet:19.23%7.14%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Puentón (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 Puentón

With the satellite map of El Puentón 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 Mapastepec. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Puentón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Puentón

Do you want to stay in El Puentón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Puentón:

#5 What to do in El Puentón

Want to know what to see in El Puentón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Puentón.
Mountains in El Puentón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Pelón (737 meters): 11.8 km walk (177 minutes), heading North.
  • El Tigre (996 meters): 16.0 km walk (196 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Paraiso (919 meters): 15.8 km walk (232 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro el Pujido (1391 meters): 17.0 km walk (268 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Puentón:
  • Achiotillo (55 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Cerritos (61 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • San Benito (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San Pedro (34 inhabitants): Located 2 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 Puentón (Chiapas)

In El Puentón 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 Puentón, 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 Puentón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)123
Youth (6-14 years)5813
Adults (15-59 years)242549
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of El Puentón

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

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