El Recreo (Chiapas)

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The town of El Recreo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 15 inhabitants and it is 838 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1093 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Recreo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Recreo is located at 2.6 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Recreo.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Recreo (Chiapas) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in El Recreo (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208715
20102
20053
Evolution of the population in El Recreo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Recreo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:26.67%-%
Illiterate population:0.00%-%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%-%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%-%
Schooling level:10.91-
Schooling level (men):10.67-
Schooling level (women):11.2-
Indigenous culture data in El Recreo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:33.33%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:26.67%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Recreo, 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 Recreo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.33%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):85.71%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:4-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:75.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%-%
Homes with a radio:50.00%-%
Homes with a television:100.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%-%
Homes with a car:25.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%-%
Homes with Internet:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Recreo (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 Recreo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Recreo

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#5 What to do in El Recreo

A weekend in El Recreo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Recreo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Recreo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 7.8 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Astagíate (1134 meters): 11.0 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Taravia (1879 meters): 13.4 km walk (206 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Chenchitám (1665 meters): 12.4 km walk (162 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near El Recreo:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Recreo

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. 30 de Marzo (8 inhabitants)
  2. Boca Lacantún (26 inhabitants)
  3. Canaán (15 inhabitants)
  4. Champa San Agustín (1336 inhabitants)
  5. Cristóbal Colón (1254 inhabitants)
  6. La Esperanza (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Piedra (21 inhabitants)
  8. La Trinitaria (9 inhabitants)
  9. Los Rayos del Sol (16 inhabitants)
  10. Montebello (16 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Sacrificio (126 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan (72 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María del Carmen (111 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Domingo (53 inhabitants)
  15. Sinaí (5 inhabitants)