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El Recuerdo (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of El Recuerdo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 186 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Recuerdo (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 186 inhabitants and it is 839 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #226 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Recuerdo, 11% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of El Recuerdo? You can find it at 28.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Recuerdo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#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 186 inhabitants

Population data in El Recuerdo (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	89	97	186
2010	64	73	137
2005	71	77	148

Evolution of the population in El Recuerdo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Recuerdo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.44	13.70
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.97%	19.71%
Illiterate population (men):	9.14%	13.70%
Illiterate population (women):	11.83%	26.56%
Schooling level:	4.76	3
Schooling level (men):	5.42	3.50
Schooling level (women):	4.02	2.57

Indigenous culture data in El Recuerdo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	98.39%	95.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.33%	80.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	22.58%	54.01%

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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Recuerdo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	33.87%	16.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	64.95%	31.51%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	29	25
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	95.45%
Homes with piped water:	3.45%	4.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	9.09%
Homes with a radio:	3.45%	45.45%
Homes with a television:	24.14%	31.82%
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:	3.45%	0.00%
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 Ocosingo. 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:

• HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 37 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 36 km away, direction West (28 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BETY: 31 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
• RESTAURANTE CULEBRO: 34 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Recuerdo

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

• Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 11.4 km walk (227 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Comti (1365 meters): 12.1 km walk (207 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Estrella (1109 meters): 11.2 km walk (146 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 15.9 km walk (227 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near El Recuerdo:

• Santa Cruz (75 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• San Marcos (71 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• San Rafael (145 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• San Miguel (663 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (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 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)	14	8	22
Youth (6-14 years)	18	24	42
Adults (15-59 years)	53	63	116
Elderly (60+ years)	4	2	6

#7 Pictures of El Recuerdo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Recuerdo? 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 Recuerdo.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Recuerdo (Chiapas) is 29950

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Recuerdo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29950. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Recuerdo ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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