El Recreo (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Recreo, a beautiful small village of 31 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Recreo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 889 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 73 minutes away by car (57 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #80 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Recreo, 10% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Recreo is located at 9.0 kilometers from Venustiano Carranza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South 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

How to get to the town of El Recreo in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Recreo.

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#2 The population of El Recreo (Chiapas) is 31 inhabitants

Population data in El Recreo (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020161531
2010161329
2005141125
Evolution of the population in El Recreo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Recreo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.837.69
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.13%13.79%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%7.69%
Illiterate population (women):16.13%18.75%
Schooling level:3.813.19
Schooling level (men):4.914.22
Schooling level (women):2.61.86
Indigenous culture data in El Recreo:
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 Recreo, 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 Venustiano Carranza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Recreo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:77.42%31.03%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.00%69.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):75.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:97
Homes with electricity:0.00%14.29%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%14.29%
Homes with a radio:11.11%0.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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

With the satellite map of El Recreo 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 Venustiano Carranza. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Recreo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Recreo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Recreo 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:

#5 What to do in El Recreo

Want to know what to see in El Recreo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Recreo.
Las mejores montes de El Recreo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Mirador (892 meters): 3.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
  • La Montura (1032 meters): 3.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Molochac (1056 meters): 4.1 km walk (59 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Mizpilla (1572 meters): 4.4 km walk (78 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Recreo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Recreo?:
  • Cacao Dos (146 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • El Tesoro (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Porvenir (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Victoria (1857 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Recreo (Chiapas)

In El Recreo 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 Recreo, 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 Recreo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)516
Adults (15-59 years)101121
Elderly (60+ years)000

#7 Pictures of El Recreo

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Venustiano Carranza

  1. Belisario Domínguez (Estación Hidroeléctrica) (- inhabitants)
  2. Cedro el Arenal (13 inhabitants)
  3. El Nilar (- inhabitants)
  4. Santo Domingo (34 inhabitants)
  5. El Placer (9 inhabitants)
  6. Paz y las Antillas (- inhabitants)
  7. San Fernando (2 inhabitants)
  8. San José Cerro Grande Uno (- inhabitants)
  9. San José Monterrey (- inhabitants)
  10. San José (3 inhabitants)
  11. San Nicolás (8 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro (2 inhabitants)
  13. Santa María la Asunción Laguna Verde (19 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)
  15. Schpoina (18 inhabitants)