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El Recuerdo (Chiapas)

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The town of El Recuerdo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 114 inhabitants and it is 1,473 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 63 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #204 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Recuerdo, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Recuerdo is located at 14.0 kilometers from Las Margaritas, 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 Recuerdo.

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

Online map of El Recuerdo in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Recuerdo (Chiapas) is 114 inhabitants

Population data in El Recuerdo (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	55	59	114
2010	36	37	73
2005	31	40	71

Evolution of the population in El Recuerdo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Recuerdo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.08	24.32
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.88%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.40%	20.55%
Illiterate population (men):	6.14%	24.32%
Illiterate population (women):	5.26%	16.67%
Schooling level:	6.32	4.14
Schooling level (men):	6.39	4.70
Schooling level (women):	6.25	3.52

Indigenous culture data in El Recuerdo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	14.91%	19.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.39%	4.11%
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 Recuerdo, 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 Recuerdo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.21%	28.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.63%	56.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.09%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	26	12
Homes with electricity:	96.15%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	61.54%	91.67%
Homes with a radio:	84.62%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	61.54%	58.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	11.54%	25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	7.69%	8.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.85%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	7.69%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	61.54%	8.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Recuerdo (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 Recuerdo

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Recuerdo

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

• HOTEL ANGELES: 14 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE VAZQUEZ: 17 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 18 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 24 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Recuerdo

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Magical Towns near El Recuerdo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San José Comitán", 63 km, heading West (42 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Recuerdo:

• Agua Escondida (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Refugio el Shaac (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Morelia (407 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Rosa (545 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (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 Recuerdo (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Recuerdo by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Recuerdo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Recuerdo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	13	21
Youth (6-14 years)	11	13	24
Adults (15-59 years)	33	29	62
Elderly (60+ years)	3	4	7

#7 Pictures of El Recuerdo

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#9 Schools in El Recuerdo

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