El Retiro (Chiapas)

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The town of El Retiro (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Cintalapa. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 673 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 53 minutes away by car (49 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #131 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Retiro, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Retiro? You can find it at 7.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Cintalapa de Figueroa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Retiro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Retiro (Chiapas) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in El Retiro (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202091827
201071219
2005132134
Evolution of the population in El Retiro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Retiro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.118.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:18.52%15.79%
Illiterate population (men):11.11%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):7.41%28.57%
Schooling level:6.456.29
Schooling level (men):7.857
Schooling level (women):4.445.57
Indigenous culture data in El Retiro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:14.81%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.70%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 Retiro, 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 Retiro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.44%31.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:87
Homes with electricity:87.50%100.00%
Homes with piped water:87.50%83.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:75.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:62.50%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:50.00%33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:25.00%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:12.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:62.50%16.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Retiro (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 Retiro

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Retiro

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

#5 What to do in El Retiro

Want to know what to see in El Retiro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Retiro.
Mountains in El Retiro for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Chacón (1198 meters): 3.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Mesa (1062 meters): 5.6 km walk (91 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Candelaria (1218 meters): 6.1 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Baúl (787 meters): 7.0 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Retiro to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Retiro:
  • Nueva Pimienta (136 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Palomares (53 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Pimienta Berlín (244 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Mirador (419 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 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 Retiro (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Retiro 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 Retiro there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Retiro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)033
Youth (6-14 years)022
Adults (15-59 years)6915
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of El Retiro

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Retiro (Chiapas) is 30420

Are you going to send a letter to El Retiro? Do you have a friend in El Retiro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Retiro consists of the following 5 digits: 30420. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Retiro ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Cintalapa

  1. El Cielito (9 inhabitants)
  2. Las Minas (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Milagro (6 inhabitants)
  4. El Ocote (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Paraíso (- inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote de Abajo (Desvio de Abelardo) (- inhabitants)
  7. España (1 inhabitants)
  8. Guachipilin (1 inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (10 inhabitants)
  10. Las Piñuelas (5 inhabitants)
  11. Paso Real (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (5 inhabitants)
  13. San Ángel (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita Laguna Seca (5 inhabitants)
  15. Solo Dios (18 inhabitants)