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El Rollón

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

All the information about this town of 92 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Rollón belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 92 inhabitants and it is 887 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #384 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rollón, 9% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Rollón is located at 21.2 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Rollón.

#1 Where is El Rollón? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Rollón 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 Rollón.

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#2 The population of El Rollón (Chiapas) is 92 inhabitants

Population data in El Rollón

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	52	40	92
2010	30	30	60
2005	28	28	56

Evolution of the population in El Rollón: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Rollón:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.44	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	11.96%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	3.26%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	8.70%	-%
Schooling level:	4.85	-
Schooling level (men):	4.83	-
Schooling level (women):	4.86	-

Indigenous culture data in El Rollón:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	68.48%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	8.70%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Rollón, 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 Rollón:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.96%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	15.38%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	16	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	93.75%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	62.50%	-%
Homes with a radio:	25.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	37.50%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	12.50%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	6.25%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.25%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Rollón (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 Rollón

With the satellite map of El Rollón 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 Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Rollón.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rollón

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

• HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 26 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 26 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BETY: 26 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
• RESTAURANTE CULEBRO: 23 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Rollón

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Rollón? The list of the best places to visit in El Rollón and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Rollón for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 13.5 km walk (252 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 10.5 km walk (131 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 14.3 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Astagíate (1134 meters): 16.0 km walk (235 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Rollón?:

• Río Blanco San Vicente (551 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• San Juan (95 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Campo Alegre (62 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 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 Rollón (Chiapas)

In El Rollón 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 Rollón, 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 Rollón (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	4	13
Youth (6-14 years)	14	12	26
Adults (15-59 years)	27	23	50
Elderly (60+ years)	2	1	3

#7 Pictures of El Rollón

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